#TalDiaComoHoy de 1143: se firma el Tratado de Zamora entre Alfonso I de Portugal y Alfonso VII de León. Este acuerdo es tomado como el nacimiento del Reino de Portugal.
#TalDíaComoHoy, el 5 de octubre de 1524, fallecía en Amberes el pintor Joachim Patinir, uno de los primeros maestros flamencos que se especializó en la pintura de paisajes. "El paso de la laguna Estigia", de entre 1520 y 1524, está considerada una de sus obras maestras
In Farm Garden with Crucifix (1912), a rustic cross is nearly swallowed by a vibrant explosion of flowers. This blend of folk piety and decorative density was tragically lost in 1945, when the original was destroyed by a fire set by retreating SS forces. #artbots#klimt
What did Goya depict in Witches' Flight?
Men shield their eyes and cover their ears while witches prey on a victim.
Goya satirized human ignorance as one of society's greatest evils—the root cause of superstition and fanaticism.
The true horror is the surrender of reason.
Has reason finally triumphed over fanaticism today?
Bernini did this in 1622 from a block of marble. I look at it almost every day.
I tell myself that if he can do that in the 1600s, I can handle my problems today.