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Kremlin
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Kremlin

The Kremlin is a fortified complex located in the centre of Moscow, Russia, which is made up of towers, high walls, palaces, and cathedrals. Construction of the Kremlin began as early as the 12th century. As one of Russia's most famous...
Camille Desmoulins
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Camille Desmoulins

Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was one of the most prominent journalists during the French Revolution (1789-1799). A fervent republican, he played an important role in the Storming of the Bastille, when he called the people...
Protestant Reformation
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Protestant Reformation

The Protestant Reformation (1517-1648) refers to the widespread religious, cultural, and social upheaval of 16th-century Europe that broke the hold of the medieval Church, allowing for the development of personal interpretations...
Saint Benedict of Nursia
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Saint Benedict of Nursia

A 15th century CE fresco detail depicting Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – c. 543 CE), an important figure in the spread of Christian Monasticism. (Museo di San Marco, Florence)
Bombard Canons, Mont-Saint-Michel
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Bombard Canons, Mont-Saint-Michel

Two English bombard canons at Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy. The canons were abandoned by Thomas Scalles in 1434 CE during the Hundred Years' War (1332-1453 CE) between England and France
Facade of Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome
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Facade of Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome

Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome as viewed from St. Peter's Square. Completed in 1590 CE, consecrated in 1626 CE. (Courtesy of Unsplash)
Saint Cuthbert as Shepherd
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Saint Cuthbert as Shepherd

Stained glass window of Saint Cuthbert (c. 634 - 20 March 687) in St. Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh.
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
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Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne by Jennifer Saint.
The Vision of Saint Bruno
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The Vision of Saint Bruno

The Vision of Saint Bruno, oil on canvas by Pier Francesco Mola, c. 1660. Getty Center, Los Angeles, California.
Saint Paul Preaching
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Saint Paul Preaching

Saint Paul preaching, stained glass from St Patrick's Cathedral, New York.
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