Franz Roh (February 21, 1890 - December 30, 1965) was a German historian, photographer, and art critic known for coining the term "magical realism" in 1925. Roh was born in Apolda (present-day Thuringia), Germany and studied at the universities of Leipzig, Berlin, and Basel, obtaining his doctorate in Munich with a study of 17th-century Dutch paintings.
More than 10 million years ago, a group of three-toed equids called hyparia arrived in Europe from North America.They were similar in size to today's large pony (weighing about 150 kilos) and fed on a greater variety of resources , such as leaves, bark and fruits, than today's horses, donkeys and zebras, which mainly graze.
The eSports industry is getting bigger and bigger and for that reason companies are betting on games that can be successful in this sector, thus, competitiveness between companies is growing by leaps and bounds and few titles enjoy enough fame to stay in the market.
Sheet of the AllosaurusTranslation: Strange lizard or “different lizard” Also known as: Antrodemus, Creosaurus Description: Carnivore, bipedal Order: Saurischia Suborder: TheropodaInfraorder: TetanuraeMicroorder: CarnosauriaFamily: Allosauridae Juridical Height: 5.214 metersLength: 12.2 kgLateosauridae best known and its name, which means "different lizard", refers to its unique concave vertebrae (at the time of its discovery).
Just 20 minutes from Madrid, travelers can enter the Golden Age from Miguel de Cervantes' hometown, Alcalá de Henares, declared a World Heritage City in 1998 that proposes a day of literary air among its streets, museums, and local flavors. What can we do in Alcalá?
The former president of the United States who sealed the end of the Cold War, and who defeated Saddam Hussein in the Gulf War, George Bush (Sr.), died yesterday, Friday, November 30, at the age of 94 in Texas. His government was marked for his foreign policy, which he carried out successfully and gained him great popularity among his citizens, being the president who, together with Mikhail Gorbachev on the part of the USSR, signed the treaty by which the Cold War was ended.
Over time characters emerge that shake the reality that they had to live. Visionary men and women, often ahead of their time, who manage to capture in their minds realities that will occur in the near future. In this description many proper names would fit that surely everyone has imagined when reading these lines, but today we will highlight one in particular: Nikola Tesla.
Anatotitan file Translation: Giant duck Also known as: Anatosaurus Description: Herbivore, mostly bipedal, semi-quadruped Order: Ornithischia Suborder: Ornitopoda Infraorder: Iguanodontia Family: Hadrosauridae Height: 4 - 5 meters superior - Anatomical Length: 3,000 kg - 4,000 kg Length: 3,000 kg hadrosaur or duck-billed dinosaur, was one of the last known dinosaurs.
Kostroma is the East Slavic fertility goddess, and her name derives from the Russian word kostyor, which means “bonfire.” She was the daughter of Simargl (deity represented as a lion or winged dog) and Kulpalnitsa (goddess of the night) , and sister of Kupala. The rites of Semik were dedicated to her, and during this festival, a disguised girl or a straw girl represented Kostroma.
The study carried out by IBAM CNR has made it possible to create a three-dimensional virtual model of the Roman amphitheater in Catania, making known and rediscovering the symbol of the city's ancient past. The research focused on the most monumental architectural phase, located between the 2nd centuries and III.
The Paleoneurobiology group of the National Center for Research on Human Evolution (CENIEH), led by Emiliano Bruner, has just published, in collaboration with the Museum of Human Evolution of Burgos and the Sociograph company of Valladolid, a new article on cognitive archeology in The one that studies the hand-tool relationship by analyzing the geometry of the utensils, the grip of the hand and the electrical response of the skin (electrodermography).
The book on Victor Hugo, to be published in February, is the first major biography to be made in English in the last 20 years on the life and work of the iconic 19th century French writer. 'Victor Hugo' is written by Dr. Bradley Stephens, from the Department of French at the University of Bristol and will be published by Reaktion Books as part of its 'Critical Lives' series ('beautifully produced biographies', according to the Times Literary Supplement), and is addressed to a general audience Famous throughout the world for his novels' Les Misérables' and 'Notre-Dame de Paris', better known as' The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Victor Hugo is a national icon in France and his work remains as popular in the 21st century as it is it was in his life.
Amargasaurus fileTranslation: La Amarga lizard («La Amarga» geological formation, in Argentina) Description: herbivore, quadruped Order: Saurischia Suborder: SauropodomorphaInfraorder: SauropodaFamily: DiplodocidaeHeight: Length: 10 metersWeight: Late Algas period: Jurassic Argentina starting from fragmentary remains.
The sight of seeing a desert like the Sahara covered with snow is something unusual, but it is not such an unthinkable situation, and it happened on February 18, 1979 for the first time in memory. with temperatures that can reach 50 degrees, but the nights are quite cold, with lows that can be below 0 degrees centigrade.
Here you can see a list with the main religion of each country in Asia, arranged alphabetically, being a continent very varied in beliefs whose main beliefs are Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism. Afghanistan: Sunism (87). Saudi Arabia: Islam ( 100). Sunnism is predominant.Armenia: Armenian Apostolic Church (92.6).
On February 21 (2019) AMC will premiere the miniseries 'Das Boot (The Submarine)', the sequel to Wolfgang Petersen's mythical film that in 1981 adapted the Lothar-Günther Buchheim bestseller and was nominated for six Oscars. The series, which has been a success with audiences in Germany (the country that produced it), will have a second season, the filming of which will begin in 2019.
During excavation work at the Beer e-Shaghala site, two Roman tombs have been found, the walls of which are brightly painted showing religious scenes, although they are unfinished. Mostafa Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, explained that the first tomb has a plaster staircase with 20 steps, which leads to a niche made of limestone.
On January 9, 1839, the French Academy of Sciences announced to the world the creation of the daguerreotype, the first photographic process capable of effectively capturing a real image on a surface for commercial exploitation. The system was perfected by the Gallic chemist and artist Louis Daguerre in collaboration with also French Joseph Niépce.
Simargl or Semargl is a mythical deity or creature in East Slavic mythology, depicted as a lion or winged dog. His wife is the goddess of the night, Kupalnitsa, and he is the father of Kupalo and Kostroma. Simargl is chained to the star Polaris, in the constellation Ursa Minor, being guarded by the Zoryas, solar goddesses (daughters or servants) of the god Dazbog, preventing it from being released and destroying the constellation and the world.
The history of British literature cannot be understood without it. Virginia Woolf, considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century, was born in London on January 25, 1882. Although she never went to school, she managed to develop her career as a writer during the interwar period, being a very important figure in the London Literary Society and a member of the Bloomsbury group.
