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  1. Agricola (book)

    essay like date January 2009 Unreferenced article date December 2009 The Agricola lang la De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae , lit. On the life and character of Julius Agricola is a book by the ancient ... Agricola , an eminent Roman general. It also covers, briefly, the geography and ethnography of ancient Britain . As in the Germania book Germania , Tacitus favorably contrasts the liberty of the native Britons to the corruption and tyranny of the Empire the book also contains eloquent and vicious ... this, his first historical work. During the reign of Domitian, Agricola, a faithful imperial general ... Britain . The proud tone of the Agricola recalls the style of the laudationes funebres funeral speeches . A quick r sum of the career of Agricola prior to his mission in Britain is followed by a narration ... from notes and memories of Agricola but also from the De Bello Gallico of Julius Caesar . The content ... at the work s conclusion. Agricola remained uncorrupted in disgrace under Domitian, he died without ... to the state. Tacitus makes no clear statement as to whether the death of Agricola was from natural causes or ordered by Domitian, although he does say that rumors were voiced in Rome that Agricola was poisoned on the Emperor s orders. Themes For Tacitus, Agricola served as an example of how ... of Agricola an incorruptible officer and a great commander, who fitted the model of the mos maiorum ..., when a writer would be able to write in freedom. Style The Agricola mixes various literary genres. It is an elegy ... material. For this reason, the book contains portions written in different styles. The exordium, the speeches ... wikisource Agricola wikiquotepar Tacitus http www.thelatinlibrary.com tacitus tac.agri.shtml Agricola , Latin text. s Agricola Agricola , English translation. cite paper author Birgitta Hoffmann title Archaeology versus Tacitus s Agricola, a 1st Century Worst Case Scenario version Lecture given ... br Agricola levr es Agr cola T cito fr De Vita Agricolae it De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae ...   more details



  1. Agricola

    wiktionary Agricola is the Latin word for farmer. It may refer to TOCRight People Agricola consul 421 , Western Roman statesman Agricola vir inlustris , son of the Western Roman Emperor Avitus Saints Vitalis and Agricola , martyrs of the fourth century Saint Agricola of Avignon , bishop of Avignon during the seventh century Gnaeus Julius Agricola , Roman general Julia Agricola , wife of Tacitus Sextus Calpurnius Agricola , Roman governor of the mid second century AD Alexander Agricola 1446 1506 , Franco Flemish composer of the Renaissance Christoph Ludwig Agricola 1667 1719 , German landscape painter Georg Agricola 1494 1555 , German scholar and scientist Georg Andreas Agricola 1672 1738 , German physician and naturalist Ignaz Agricola 1661 1729 , German Jesuit Johann Friedrich Agricola 1720 1774 , German composer Johannes Agricola 1494 1566 , German scholar and theologian, an antinomian Stephan Agricola , also Kastenpaur, 1491 1547 , German scholar and theologian, formerly an Augustinian monk Martin Agricola 1486 1556 , German composer and music theorist of the Renaissance Mikael Agricola 1510 1557 , Finnish theologian and reformer Philipp Agricola 16th c. , German poet and dramatist Rodolphus Agricola 1443 1485 , Dutch scholar and humanist Other uses Agricola, Mississippi Agricola book Agricola book , a biography of Gnaeus Julius Agricola Julius Agricola by Tacitus Agricola database , a database of scientific papers Agricola vehicles , a Greek truck manufacturer Agricola board game Agricola board game , a 2007 board game by Uwe Rosenberg 3212 Agricola , a asteroid discovered by Yrj V is l in 1939 Auster Agricola , an aircraft from the 1950s Agricola school , a secret NCO school operated by the Szare Szeregi during World War II See also Agricola s Ditch Bauer disambiguation ... cs Agricola cy Agricola gwahaniaethu de Agricola es Agr cola fr Agricola it Agricola he la Agricola hu Agricola egy rtelm s t lap nl Agricola pl Agricola pt Agr cola ro Agricola ...   more details



  1. AGRICOLA

    Infobox Bibliographic Database title AGRICOLA image caption producer United States Department of Agriculture country United States USA history languages English language English providers United States Department of Agriculture cost Free disciplines Agriculture depth Index, some abstracts formats Journals, Books, Audiovisual, other temporal 1600s present geospatial number updates Daily p title p dates ISSN web http agricola.nal.usda.gov titles http riley.nal.usda.gov nal display index.php?info center 8&tax level 2&tax subject 157&topic id 2010 AGRICOLA AGRICultural OnLine Access is a database created and maintained by the United States Department of Agriculture . The database serves as the catalog and index for the collections of the United States National Agricultural Library , but it also provides public access to information on agriculture and allied fields. ref cite web url http agricola.nal.usda.gov help aboutagricola.html title About the NAL Catalog AGRICOLA publisher National Agricultrual Library accessdate 2009 10 16 ref Coverage AGRICOLA indexes a wide variety of publications covering agriculture and its allied fields, including, animal science animal and veterinary science s, entomology , plant science s, forestry , aquaculture and fisheries , farming and farming systems , agricultural economics , agricultural extension extension and education , food science food and human nutrition , and earth science earth and environmental science s. ref cite web url http agricola.nal.usda.gov help aboutagricola.html title About the NAL Catalog AGRICOLA publisher National Agricultrual Library accessdate 2009 10 16 ref External links http riley.nal.usda.gov nal display index.php?info center 8&tax level 2&tax subject 157&topic id 2010 Journals Indexed in AGRICOLA References references DEFAULTSORT Agricola Category Bibliographic databases Category United States Department of Agriculture database stub ...   more details



  1. Julia Agricola

    Julia Agricola born AD 64 was the daughter of Ancient Rome Roman general Gnaeus Julius Agricola and Domitia Decidiana , a lady of illustrious birth. Shortly after her birth her elder brother, who was just a young child, died. She had another brother, born in 83 , who also died in infancy. In 78 , at the age of fourteen, Julia married the historian and senator Tacitus Publius Cornelius Tacitus . Tacitus would later go on to write a Agricola book biography of his father in law. She and her mother were still alive when her father died in 93 . The date of Julia s death is unknown. References Tacitus , Agricola book Agricola http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Tac. Ag. 6 6 , http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Tac. Ag. 9 9 , http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Tac. Ag. 29 29 , http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Tac. Ag. 43 43 DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Julia Category Ancient Roman women Category 1st century Romans Category 64 births bg it Giulia Agricola ...   more details



  1. Johann Agricola

    Johann Agricola may refer to Johann Friedrich Agricola 1720&ndash 1774 , German composer Johann Agricola theologian 1492&ndash 1566 hndis name Agricola, Johann DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Johann ...   more details



  1. Rodolphus Agricola

    Image Rudolf Agricola.JPG thumb center Rodolphus Agricola center right about the humanist scholar other people with this name Agricola disambiguation Rodolphus Agricola Phrisius February 17, 1444 October ... supple Latin and one of the first north of the Alps to know Greek language Greek well. Agricola ... century. Biography Born at Baflo , in the Dutch province of Groningen province Groningen , Agricola ..., Agricola travelled to Italy, where he associated with humanist masters and statesmen. From 1468 ? 1475 ... that Agricola completed his De inventione dialectica On Dialectical Invention , which argued for the precise application of topical logic loci in scholarly argumentation. In 1481, Agricola spent ... declined the offer to become head of a Latin school at Antwerp. In 1484, Agricola moved to Heidelberg ... Agricola began studying Hebrew, and he is said to have published an original translation of the Psalms. In 1485, Dalberg was sent as an ambassador to Pope Innocent VIII in Rome. Agricola accompanied .... Argumentation focused not on truth but on what might be said with reason. Accordingly, Agricola ... of historians, poets, and orators. Thus, for Agricola, dialectic was an open field the art of finding ... to Didactic . Agricola s De formando studio his long letter on a private educational programme .... Erasmus greatly admired Agricola, eulogizing him in Adagia and calling him the first to bring a breath ... actually met him through his own schoolmaster Alexander Hegius most probably one of Agricola s students at Hegius s school in Deventer. This is a demonstration of Agricola s real legacy his importance ... power stimulus he was truly a great teacher and model humanist. In addition to Hegius, Agricola ... to ensure that several of Agricola s major works were printed posthumously. Agricola s De inventione ... himself by putting down his thoughts in writing. The book was not published until 100 years later ... for which Agricola is particularly known. There is a modern edition and translation into German by Lothar ...   more details



  1. Georgius Agricola

    Infobox scientist name Georgius Agricola box width image Georgius Agricola.jpg image width 200px caption Georgius Agricola birth date 24 March 1494 birth place Glauchau death date 21 November 1555 death ... influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Georgius Agricola 24 March 1494 21 November 1555 ... Agricola Research Center Chemnitz Wer ist Georgius Agricola? ref Agricola is the Latin ised version of his name, Pawer Bauer meaning farmer . He is best known for his book De Re Metallica . Life and work ... and observations of minerals a logical system which he began to publish in 1528. Agricola s dialogue ... attempt to reduce to scientific order the knowledge won by practical work, brought Agricola into notice it contained an approving letter from Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus at the beginning of the book ... him town physician in 1533. In that year, he published a book about Greek and Roman weights and measures ..., short lived. Chemnitz was a violent centre of the Protestant movement, while Agricola never wavered ... following years a number of smaller works on the metals. Image Georg Agricola Titelblatt.jpg .... Thus Agricola describes and illustrates how ore veins occur in and on the ground, making the work an early ... source of information on metals and mining techniques, and Agricola makes numerous references to the Ancient ... . Final days In spite of the early proof that Agricola had given of the tolerance of his own religious ... Theophrastus References references 1911 External links commons Georgius Agricola Georg Agricola ... De Re Metallica ScienceWorldBiography urlname Agricola title Agricola, Georgius 1494 1555 http www.farlang.com gemstones agricola textbook of mineralogy page 001 Agricola s work on gemstones and mineralogy ... Agricola Akademischer Verein , German traditional Fraternity, with the name of the famous scientist. http www.farlang.com gemstones agricola metallica page 001 Agricola s De Re Metallica translated by former ... cathen 01231a.htm George Agricola short article from the Catholic Encyclopedia, 1907 ...   more details



  1. Alexander Agricola

    Alexander Agricola 1445 or 1446 &ndash 15 August 1506 was a Franco Flemish School Franco Flemish composer ... for him to Lorenzo de Medici , and Agricola accordingly went to Florence . In 1476 he ... on August 15 of that year. Musical style Agricola s style is related to that of Johannes Ockeghem , especially ... around 1500 when the technique became widespread. Agricola wrote mass music masses , motet s, motet ... 15th century. Agricola is one of the few transitional figures between the Burgundian School Burgundian ... styles. Above all the variants in his general musical style over his working life, Agricola himself ... named Agricola who sometimes are confused with Alexander Georg Ludwig Agricola 1643 1676 also an important writer Johannes Agricola 1560 1601 dates don t match with this 1person s wiki article Johann Friedrich Agricola 1720 1774 also a musicographer, organist and singing master Johann Paul Agricola 1638 or 1639 1697 Martin Agricola 1486 1556 More important as a theorist and teacher Wolfgang Christoph Agricola c1600 c1659 References Gustave Reese , Music in the Renaissance . New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1954. ISBN 0 393 09530 4 Cite book first1 Rob last1 Wegman first2 Fabrice last2 Fitch title Alexander Agricola publisher Grove Music Online editor L. Macy url http www.grovemusic.com accessdate 28 October 2010 subscription required Edward R. Lerner, Alexander Agricola. The New Grove Dictionary ... Agricola IckingArchive idx Agricola name Alexander Agricola ChoralWiki Alexander Agricola IMSLP id Agricola, Alexander Recording D sir D aymer. Love Lyrics Around 1500 From Flanders To Italy, Capilla Flamenca , 2007 Eufoda 1369 . Contains recordings of several secular songs by Alexander Agricola. Missa In myne Zyn, Capilla Flamenca Dirk Snellings , 2010 Ricercar 306 . Cecus. Alexander Agricola ... GCDP32105 . Contains recordings of songs and instrumental works by Agricola and contemporaries, and laments on the deaths of Agricola and Johannes Ockeghem. Example code Listen filename AgricolaBelleSurToutes.ogg ...   more details



  1. Mikael Agricola

    was released in 1551 with 24 pages. Rucouskiria Agricola s Rucouskiria Rukouskirja prayer book was printed in March 1544. At the beginning of the book, Agricola wrote about many topics concerning ... the New Testament Uusi testamentti Main Se Wsi Testamenti Agricola s most prominent book is Se Wsi Testamenti ...Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox Writer doc image Mikael Agricola by Albert Edelfelt.jpg imagesize 170px alt caption Mikael Agricola pseudonym birthname birthdate circa 1510 birthplace ... Mikael Agricola Audio Fi Mikael Agricola.ogg pronunciation c. 1510 &ndash 9 April 1557 was a clergyman ... written language . Agricola was consecrated as the bishop of Turku bo in 1554, without papal approval .... However, he mastered both languages like a native speaker and was possibly a bilingual child. Agricola as a student When he studied in Vyborg Viborg Viipuri he assumed the surname Agricola farmer gv ... in 1529, and it was up to Agricola to continue his work. He was ordained for priesthood circa 1531 ...&pg PA5&vq Lutheran Cyclopedia entry on Agricola, Michael. ref He got recommendations to Gustav ... . In 1537 he started translating the New Testament into Finnish. Agricola as a rector and an ordinarius In 1539 Agricola returned to Turku and ended up as the rector of Turku Cathedral School. He did ... Agricola received an order from the crown to send several talented young men to Stockholm s taxing offices. For some reason, Agricola did not obey until the order was sent again the next year, with a more menacing tone. This episode probably affected their relations negatively. In 1546 Agricola lost his home and school in the Fire of Turku. On 22 February 1548 Gustav Vasa ordered Agricola to retire ... only son, Christian Agricola Christianus Michaelis Agricola , was born 11 December 1550, and became ... of Mikael Agricola s death near Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast Primorsk When an old bishop died in 1554, Gustav Vasa had Agricola consecrated as the Ordinary ordinarius of Turku parish &ndash for all ...   more details



  1. Martin Agricola

    See Agricola disambiguation Agricola for several other people of the same name. Martin Agricola 6 January 1486 &ndash 10 June 1556 was a Germany German composer of Renaissance music and a music theorist. He was born in Swiebodzin Schwiebus in Lower Silesia . ref http books.google.com books?id 93ErAAAAYAAJ&pg PA5&vq Lutheran Cyclopedia entry on Agricola, Martin. ref His German name was Sohr or Sore . From 1524 until his death he lived at Magdeburg , where he occupied the post of teacher or cantor in the Protestant school. The senator and music printer Rhau , of Wittenberg , was a close friend of Agricola, whose theoretical works, providing valuable material concerning the change from the old to the new system of notation, he published. Among Agricola s other theoretical works is Musica instrumentalis deudsch 1529 , a study of musical instrument s, and one of the most important works in early organology and one of the earliest books on the Rudiments of music . Agricola was also the first to harmonize in four parts Martin Luther s chorale , Ein feste Burg . References EB1911 Agricola, Martin 1911 http www.classical composers.org comp agricola martin Classical Composers Database references External links IMSLP id Agricola, Martin ChoralWiki Martin Agricola Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Agricola, Martin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION German composer and music theorist DATE OF BIRTH 6 January 1486 PLACE OF BIRTH Swiebodzin Schwiebus in Lower Silesia DATE OF DEATH 10 June 1556 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Martin Category 1486 births Category 1556 deaths ... composer stub br Martin Agricola bg ca Martin Agricola de Martin Agricola es Martin Agricola fa fr Martin Agricola it Martin Agricola hu Martin Agricola ml nl Martin Agricola no Martin Agricola pl Martin Agricola pt Martin Agricola ro Martin Agricola ru , fi Martin Agricola sv Martin Agricola uk ...   more details



  1. Filippo Agricola

    File Filippo Agricola Constance Monti Perticari.jpg thumb Portrait of Constance Monti Perticari Filippo Agricola 1776 1857 was an Italy Italian painter of the 19th century, mainly active in Rome . He was born at Urbino but trained in the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. He became that institution s president in 1843. He also became director of the mosaic factory of the Vatican. He worked mainly in Rome, painting for the churches of San Onofrio , San Giovanni in Laterano , and San Paolo fuori le Mura . He died during the time he was at work in the latter. He painted the portraits of the Crown Princess of Denmark 1822 , and of the Countess Costanza Monti Perticari now found in the Galleria Nazionale d arte Moderna in Rome. References cite book first Michael last Bryan year 1886 title Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical Volume I A K editor Robert Edmund Graves pages page 9 publisher George Bell and Sons location York St. 4, Covent Garden, London Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007 id url http books.google.com books?id 4GYCAAAAYAAJ&printsec titlepage&dq DICTIONARY AACHEN AALST&as brr 1 authorlink Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Agricola, Filippo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1776 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1857 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Filippo Category 1776 births Category 1857 deaths Category People from Urbino Category Italian painters Italy painter 18thC stub ...   more details



  1. Philipp Agricola

    Orphan date February 2009 Philipp Agricola floruit fl. 1571 1594 was a Germany German poet and dramatist . Agricola was born in Eisleben , and is assumed to have been the son of Johannes Agricola . He was in Berlin by 1571, where he wrote poetry and dramas about List of rulers of Brandenburg Brandenburg s ruling family his drama J ngste Gericht 1573 satirized the Junker s and court clergy. He was active in Berlin until at least 1594. References de ADB 1 151 151 Agricola Wilhelm Scherer de ADB Agricola, Philipp DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Philipp Category 16th century German people Category German poets Category German dramatists and playwrights ...   more details



  1. Agarista agricola

    italic title Taxobox name Agarista agricola image Josephscoatmoth.jpg image width 240px regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a order Lepidoptera familia Noctuidae genus Agarista moth Agarista species A. agricola binomial Agarista agricola binomial authority Donovan, 1805 Joseph s Coat Moth Agarista agricola is a medium sized moth of the Family Noctuidae found in Australia . ref cite web url http www.ento.csiro.au aicn name s b 129.htm title Agarista agricola Donovan accessdate 2008 09 20 work Australian Insect Common Names publisher Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Australia date September 19, 2004 ref References Reflist commonscat Agarista agricola Category Lepidoptera of Australia Category Agaristinae Agaristinae stub fr Agarista agricola vi Agarista agricola ...   more details



  1. 3212 Agricola

    Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Agricola symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Vaisala, Y. discovery site Turku discovered February 19, 1938 designations yes mp name 3212 alt names 1938 DH2 named after Georgius Agricola mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.6003788 perihelion 1.9114062 semimajor eccentricity 0.1527051 period 1237.5878533 avg speed inclination 7.81308 asc node 110.09042 mean anomaly 271.57682 arg peri 34.92922 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 13.8 3212 Agricola 1938 DH2 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on February 19, 1938 by Vaisala, Y. at Turku . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 3212 Agricola JPL Small Body Database Browser on 3212 Agricola Reflist Minor planets navigator 3211 Louispharailda 3213 Smolensk Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Agricola Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Discoveries by Yrj V is l Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1938 Beltasteroid stub de 3212 Agricola fa it 3212 Agricola hu 3212 Agricola ja pl 3212 Agricola pt 3212 Agricola sk 3212 Agricola sr 3212 Agricola ...   more details



  1. Montes Agricola

    Infobox mountain name Montes Agricola photo photo caption elevation listing List of mountains on the Moon Lunar mountains location the Moon coordinates Lunar coords and quad cat 29.1 N 54.2 W type age Montes Agricola is an elongated range of mountain s near the eastern edge of the central Oceanus Procellarum lunar mare . It lies just to the northwest of a plateau containing the craters Herodotus crater Herodotus and Aristarchus crater Aristarchus . The selenographic coordinates of this range are 29.1 N, 54.2 W. It continues for a distance of 141 kilometres. This range is a long, slender ridge formation that is more rugged at the northeastern end. There is also a rise at the southwest terminus of the range. The faint trace of a ray system ray parallels the range just to the north. The 20  km gap between this range and the plateau to the south is covered by a flow of basalt ic lava . There is a small wrinkle ridge near the northern part that is identified as Dorsum Niggli. This range is named after Georgius Agricola . External links http www.lpi.usra.edu resources mapcatalog LTO lto38b2 4 LTO 38B2 Nielsen &mdash L&PI topographic map of the Montes Agricola and vicinity. Category Mountains on the Moon Agricola, Montes de Montes Agricola pl Montes Agricola sv Montes Agricola ...   more details



  1. Ignaz Agricola

    Orphan date February 2009 Ignaz Agricola July 31, 1661 January 23, 1729 was a Germany German Jesuit . Agricola was born in Zusamaltheim in the Bishopric of Augsburg . He entered the Jesuit order on September 28, 1677, and studied in Jesuit schools, philosophy for three years and theology for four years. He then taught in Jesuit schools for a number of years grammar for two years, poetry for two years, rhetoric for seven years, and logic for two years. He spent much of this time in Munich , where in 1719 he was president of the Sodalitas major , and where he died in 1729. His wrote a well known history of the Jesuit order, Historia Provinciae Societatis Jesu Germaniae superioris, quinque primas annorum complexa decades 1727 . References de icon cite encyclopedia author Carl Ruland title Agricola, Ignaz encyclopedia Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie volume 1 year 1875 pages 145 url http de.wikisource.org wiki ADB Agricola, Ignaz DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Ignaz Category 1661 births Category 1729 deaths Category People from the District of Dillingen Category German Jesuits Category German historians de Ignaz Agricola nl Ignaz Agricola ...   more details



  1. Gibberula agricola

    Italic title Taxobox name Gibberula agricola image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Cystiscidae subfamilia Persiculinae genus Gibberula subgenus species G. agricola binomial Gibberula agricola binomial authority Faber, 2005 ref WRMS source 128407 Faber. 2005. Miscellanea Malacologica 1 5 101 102 24 April 2010 ref synonyms ref synonyms Gibberula agricola is a species of very small sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family biology family Cystiscidae . ref name WoRMS WRMS species 389534 Gibberula agricola Faber, 2005 24 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Gibberula Agricola Category Cystiscidae Cystiscidae stub vi Gibberula agricola ...   more details



  1. Auster Agricola

    . BXO was sold to the UK in 2005. Specifications Auster Agricola aircraft specifications please ... references cite book last Knowles first Alan title New Zealand Aircraft Illustrated External links ...   more details



  1. Karl Agricola

    File WP Karl Agricola.jpg thumb right 200px Portrait of Agricola by Franz St ber , engraving after a self portrait by Agricola. Karl Joseph Aloys Agricola , was born at Bad S ckingen , Baden , in 1779. After a preliminary course of instruction in Karlsruhe , he went in 1798 to Vienna and entered the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Academy , where he studied under Heinrich F ger F ger . He soon became known for his mythological pictures in oil and watercolour of which we may mention a Cupid and Psyche and for his etchings and lithographs but he was more especially famed for his miniature portraits. After a prosperous career he died in Vienna in 1862. He pamted in the style of the end of the 18th century, and was an imitator of his master F ger. He engraved after the works of Adam Elsheimer Elzheimer , Raphael , Nicolas Poussin Poussin , Parmigianino Parmigiano , Domenico Zampieri Domenichino , F ger, and others. File Hebel stein agricola.jpg thumb right 200px Portrait of Johann Peter Hebel , lithography by Agricola from 1815 References Bryan article AGRICOLA, Karl Joseph Aloys Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Agricola, Karl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1779 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1862 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Agricola, Karl Category 1779 births Category 1862 deaths Category People from Bad S ckingen Category German painters Category People from Baden Germany painter stub de Karl Agricola ...   more details



  1. Johannes Agricola

    Image Johannes Agricola Eisleben .jpg thumb Johannes Agricola Johannes Agricola originally Schneider, then Schnitter April 20, 1494 September 22, 1566 ref name Julian John Julian Dictionary of Hymnology, Second Edition, page 19. London John Murray, 1907. ref was a Germany German Protestantism Protestant reformer and humanism humanist . He was a follower and friend of Martin Luther , who became his antagonist in the matter of the Abrogation of Old Covenant laws binding obligation of the law on Christians . Biography Early life Agricola was born at Eisleben , ref name Julian whence he is sometimes called Magister Islebius. He studied at Wittenberg , where he soon gained the friendship of Martin Luther . ref name Julian In 1519 he accompanied Luther to the great assembly of German divines at Leipzig ... Cyclopedia entry on Agricola, John. ref Almost immediately, however, a controversy, which had been begun ten years before and been temporarily silenced, broke out more violently than ever. Agricola was the first ... Luther Anti Antinomianism bitter controversy with Luther that resulted, Agricola in 1540 left ..., seems not to have so accepted it, and Agricola remained at Berlin. Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg , having taken Agricola into his favour, appointed him court preacher and general superintendent ... plague on September 22, 1566 in Berlin. Writings Agricola wrote a number of theological works. He ..., Johannes Agricola in Meditation . References references Early Lutheran Controversies Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Agricola, Johannes ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... Agricola, Johannes Category 1494 births Category 1566 deaths Category People from Eisleben Category ... faculty Category 16th century Protestant Reformers and ministers de Johannes Agricola fr Johannes Agricola it Johannes Agricola ml no Johannes Agricola pl Johannes Agricola pt Johannes Agricola ru , sv Johann Agricola uk ...   more details



  1. Valle Agricola

    Infobox Italian comune name Valle Agricola official name Comune di Valle Agricola native name image skyline imagesize image alt image caption image shield shield alt image map map alt map caption pushpin label position pushpin map alt latd 41 latm 25 lats latNS N longd 14 longm 15 longs longEW E coordinates type type city 1,086 region IT coordinates display title coordinates footnotes region Campania province Province of Caserta CE frazioni mayor party mayor area footnotes area total km2 24.4 population footnotes population total 1086 population as of Dec. 2004 pop density footnotes population demonym elevation footnotes elevation m twin1 twin1 country saint day postal code 81010 area code 0823 website footnotes Valle Agricola is a comune municipality in the Province of Caserta in the Italy Italian region Campania , located about 60  km north of Naples and about 40  km north of Caserta . As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,086 and an area of 24.4  km . ref name istat All demographics and other statistics Italian statistical institute Istat . ref Valle Agricola borders the following municipalities Letino , Prata Sannita , Raviscanina , San Gregorio Matese , Sant Angelo d Alife . Demographic evolution timeline Colors id lightgrey value gray 0.9 id darkgrey value gray 0.8 id sfondo value rgb 1,1,1 id barra value rgb 0.6,0.7,0.8 ImageSize width 455 height 303 PlotArea left 50 bottom 50 top 30 right 30 DateFormat x.y Period from 0 till 2000 TimeAxis orientation vertical AlignBars justify ScaleMajor gridcolor darkgrey increment 1000 start 0 ScaleMinor gridcolor ... stub es Valle Agricola eo Valle Agricola fr Valle Agricola it Valle Agricola lmo Valle Agricola hu Valle Agricola mk nl Valle Agricola ja nap Valle Agricola pms Valle Agricola pl Valle Agricola pt Valle Agricola ru scn Valli Agricola uk vi Valle Agricola vo Valle Agricola war Valle Agricola ...   more details



  1. Agricola (vehicles)

    Image Agricola truck.jpg thumb right 150px Agricola 25 GT 4x4 truck 1975 Agricola G. Tsolakidis & Co. O.E. was a Greece Greek maker of 4x4 multi purpose trucks and other farm machinery based in Thessaloniki . The Agricola 25 GT 4x4 truck was a fairly advanced design introduced in 1975, with enhanced all terrain capabilities, a metal cab and Mercedes Benz 180D Diesel engine. It was a typical Greek multi purpose truck with a payload of convert 1650 kg lb 0 abbr on and a maximum speed convert 80 km h mph 0 abbr on . The cab was designed by Georgios Michael , designer of other Greek vehicles including the Neorion Chicago and the MAVA Renault Farma. The vehicle was produced until 1984. References L.S. Skartsis and G.A. Avramidis, Made in Greece , Typorama, Patras, Greece 2003 . G.N. Georgano Ed. , The Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles , Krause Publication, Iola, Wisconsin 1979 . Category Defunct truck manufacturers Category Off road vehicles Category Motor vehicle manufacturers of Greece auto company stub Greece stub Euro company stub ...   more details



  1. Agricola I

    Infobox artwork image file Agricola I.JPG painting alignment Front image size 300px title Agricola I alt other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 other title 2 artist David Smith year 1952 type sculpture height metric width metric length metric height imperial 73 1 2 width imperial 55 1 4 length imperial 24 5 8 diameter cm diameter inch city Washington, D.C. museum Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden coordinates coord 38.889167 77.023056 owner Hirshhorn Museum Agricola I is an abstract sculpture by David Smith sculptor David Smith . ref http siris artinventories.si.edu ipac20 ipac.jsp?&profile all&source siartinventories&uri full 3100001 6401 0 focus Agricola I, sculpture , SIRIS ref It was constructed of painted steel in 1952 1953, and is in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden . ref http hirshhorn.si.edu visit collection object.asp?key 32&subkey 12655 ref ref http www.davidsmithestate.org bio files agricolaI.html ref References reflist public art stub Category Sculptures in the United States Category 1952 works Category Art in Washington, D.C. Category Artifacts in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution ...   more details



  1. Agricola, Mississippi

    Infobox settlement name Agricola, Mississippi settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal pushpin map Mississippi pushpin label position none pushpin map caption Location of Agricola in Mississippi pushpin mapsize Location coordinates region US MS subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Mississippi subdivision type2 List of counties in Mississippi County subdivision name2 George County, Mississippi George Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST North American Central Time Zone CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes ref name GNIS Gnis 666164 Agricola, Mississippi . Retrieved on 28 May 2008. ref elevation m elevation ft 230 latd 30 latm 48 lats 28 latNS N longd 88 longm 31 longs 12 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code area code Area codes 601 and 769 601 & 769 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 666164 ref name GNIS website footnotes Agricola is an unincorporated community in George County, Mississippi George County , Mississippi , United States . Agricola is home to Agricola Elementary School AES . ref http www.schoolmatters.com schools.aspx q page sp sid 41986 Agricola Elementary School . School Matters. Retrieved on 28 May 2008. ref There are two gas stations, a fire department, and a hardware store. Source needed date May 2008 References reflist External links Agricola, Mississippi is at coordinates ...   more details



  1. Agricola of Avignon

    for the fourth century martyr Saints Vitalis and Agricola Infobox Saint name Saint Agricola of Avignon birth date c. 630 AD death date c. 700 AD feast day September 2 venerated in Roman Catholic Church image imagesize 250px caption birth place death place titles beati fied date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes stork patronage Avignon, storks invoked against the bubonic plague and misfortune of all kinds. Devotees prayed to him for weather good weather , fine harvests, and rain . major shrine Church of Saint Agricol Saint Agricola , Avignon suppressed date issues Saint Agricola Agricol, Agricolus of Avignon c. 630 c. 700 was a bishop of Avignon . According to tradition, Agricola farmer was the son of Saint Magnus of Avignon Saint Magnus , also a bishop of the city. At the age of sixteen, he was professed a monk at the Abbey of L rins . However, at the age of thirty, he was summoned by his father Magnus to Avignon, where he was appointed coadjutor . When his father died in 660, he succeeded as bishop. He built a church in the city that was staffed by the monks of L rins. He built a convent for Benedictine nun s. He was a well known preacher , and famous for his charity and defense of the poor and sick against civil authorities. He died of natural causes and was succeeded by Saint Veredemus . ref name gardon cite web url http gardon.cilsia.fr st veredeme.php title Les Gorges du Gardon La baume St Veredeme date ? publisher Gardon Cilsia accessdate April 27, 2009 ref Veneration A charter of 919 mentions that Saint Agricola had been ... a donation that referred to the abbey of Saint Agricol the church of Saint Agricol Saint Agricola that seems ... that on this occasion that the transfer of the relics of St. Agricola from the church of Saint Pierre to Saint Agricol occurred. They are still preserved in this church. The cult of Saint Agricola ... saint bien st agric.htm Saint Agricol d Avignon, v que DEFAULTSORT Agricola of Avignon Category ...   more details




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