1479 Collection (page 3)

Initial D: A Skull in a Rocky Field; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Bernard; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Benedict in Prayer; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Nicholas; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Gregory; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Jerome in the Desert; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Catherine of Alexandria; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Anthony Abbot; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Bellinus Celebrating Mass; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Bernardino of Siena; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Mary Magdalene Borne Aloft; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Saint Anthony of Padua; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Initial B: The Trinity; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Europe; about 1460 - 1470; Tempera and gold on parchment; Leaf

Antonio Rossellino (Italian, 1427-1479), The Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1470, marble

SIEGE OF RHODES, 1479. First Siege of Rhodes (From an Ancient Manuscript). The unsuccessful siege by the Ottoman Turks against Rhodes and the Knights of St. John in 1479

MEDIEVAL CHOIR, 1479. Woodcut from Der Spiegel des Menschlichen lebens, Augsburg, Germany, 1479

JESUS: SALVATOR MUNDI. Woodcut by an anonymous German artist, c1479

DEATH OF ABSALOM. Absalom is put to death by pursuing soldiers after being caught in a tree by his hair (2 Samuel 18: 9-15). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the Ark of the Covenant from Kiriath-Jearim towards Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6: 1-5). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

BURIAL OF MOSES. The burial of Moses in a valley in the land of Moab (Deuteronomy 35: 5-6). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

BRAZEN SERPENT. Israelites bitten by fiery serpents are saved when they look upon the brazen image of a serpent, set up on a pole by Moses (Numbers 21: 6-9). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM. Aaron and Moses, with representatives of the people (left), watch as the Lord sends an earthquake which swallows the rebels Korah, Dathan

BURIAL OF JACOB. The sons of Jacob burying their father in the cave of Machpelah in the land of Canaan, next to the graves of Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, and Leah (Genesis 50: 1-13)

BUILDING ARK OF COVENANT. The smiths Bezaleel and Aholiah working in gold, silver and brass for the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 31: 1-11). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

JOSEPH & WIFE OF POTIPHAR. Potiphar and his wife, holding Josephs mantle, watch Joseph being cast into prison (Genesis 39: 12-29). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

SAMUEL ANOINTING DAVID (I Samuel 16). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

SAMUEL ANOINTING SAUL (I Samuel 10: 1). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80
SAMUEL ANOINTING SAUL (I Samuel 10:1). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

PLAGUE OF FROGS. The Second Plague; on the left, Moses is receiving instructions from the Lord and passing them in to Aaron. On the right, frogs everywhere (Exodus viii: 1-13)

ABRAHAM & THREE ANGELS. (Genesis 18: 1-8). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

ARMOR SMITH, 1479. A smith and his apprentice make arms and armor. German woodcut, 1479

AESOP: THAIS & THE YOUTH. Woodcut from an edition of Aesop published at Venice in 1479

CHRISTMAS: WOODCUTTER. Woodcutter and the fir tree. Woodcut from Vita Aesopi Fabulatoris, Augsburg, Germany, 1479

Alexandria Ruins
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after bombardment by the French and English Allied fleets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Joanna (1479 - l 1555) Queen regnant of Castile and Queen regnant of Aragon, (Spain). She has been nicknamed Joanna the Mad (Spanish: Juana la Loca)

Thutmose III or Tuthmosis III. King of Egypt Basalt statue, Luxor Museum. As sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty he was also co-regent with his aunt, Hatshepsut. he reigned 1479 BC to 1425 BC

FERDINAND II the Catholic (1452-1516). King of Aragon (1479-1516) and Castile (1474-1504). Illustration from the book Ritratti

JACOBs DREAM. (Genesis 28: 10-22). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Gardens / Villa D este
The gardens of the Villa of the Este family at Tivoli, near Florence, Italy, designed for Ipolito d Este, cardinal of Ferrara (1479-1520) Date: 17th century

Vasily Iii / Russia / Thevet
VASILY III Grand Prince of Moscow (1505-33), son and successor to Ivan III

Juana (The Mad) / Castile
JUANA (THE MAD) Queen of Castile

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In the year 1479, a fascinating tapestry of history unfolded before our eyes. Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire ruled with grandeur and power, while Leonardo da Vinci's artistic genius blossomed in his masterpiece, "The Madonna of the Carn. " Meanwhile, David Aubert chronicled conquests and Francis I Phoebus reigned as King of Navarre. Amidst this historical backdrop, Catherine of Aragon ascended to become Queen of England, leaving an indelible mark on her nation's destiny. An engraving from Attavantis Breviarium captured the essence of this era through a portrait that spoke volumes about its author. Life in 1479 was not solely defined by royalty and artistry; it also revolved around everyday activities. Anonymous creators depicted farmers dutifully delivering their taxes to landlords while school lessons from Speculum Vitae Humanae shed light on education during those times. From arithmetic and geometry to combing, spinning, weaving wool - these were skills honed diligently by individuals striving for livelihoods. Even amidst such practicality, artisans thrived too. The Art of Blacksmithing took center stage as Rodericus Zamorensis showcased the mastery behind forging metal into useful tools or ornate creations. As we delve into history's annals and explore 1479's diverse tapestry woven together by different threads – be they political intrigue or simple acts like shepherding flocks – we gain insight into humanity's past triumphs and challenges alike. Let us cherish these glimpses into a world long gone but forever imprinted upon our collective memory.