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Tomb of Edward II - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn sam, 04/10/2021 - 22:03

This tomb of King Edward II of England (d1327) is situated in Glocester Cathedral. It was commissioned by Edward III in 1336 and built in the early part of the 1340s.

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Tomb of Louse of Stolberg-Gedern - San Croce, Florence

walwyn ven, 04/09/2021 - 21:32

This tomb of Princess Louse of Stolberg-Gedern (d1824) is situated in San Croce Florence

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Tomb of Vittorio Alfier - San Croce, Florence

walwyn ven, 04/09/2021 - 17:12

Count Vittorio Alfier (d1803) was an Italian poet and dramatist who wrote some 19 tragedies between 1775-1787.

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Ferdinandea

walwyn mar, 09/01/2020 - 11:12

Ferdinandea is a genus of hoverflies in the family Syrphidae.

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Villa

walwyn jeu, 06/11/2020 - 21:02

Villa is a genus of flies in the family Bombyliidae.

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Oedipoda caerulescens

walwyn ven, 06/05/2020 - 22:38

Règne : Animalia
Embranchement: Arthropoda
Classe: Insecta
Ordre: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae
Genre: Oedipoda
Espèce: O. caerulescens

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Merodon equestris

walwyn dim, 05/31/2020 - 23:07

Règne: Animalia
Embranchement: Arthropoda
Classe: Insecta
Ordre: Diptera
Famille: Syrphidae
Genre: Merodon
Espèce: M. equestris

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Noah Mosaics - Monreale Sicily

walwyn dim, 04/26/2020 - 22:36

The central aisle of the south wall, of Monreale Cathedral, contains a sequence of mosaics (c1218) that tell the story of Noah and the Flood.

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The Cathedral of Monreale

walwyn sam, 04/25/2020 - 21:21

Built in the reign of King William II of Sicily, between 1153-1189, the cathedral of Monreale is one of the last great architectural works of the Norman kings of Sicily.