3rd White Cloth Hall — The 3rd White Cloth Hall is an important historic building in Leeds city centre in England. It was the most important market place in the world for the sale of undyed cloth, between 1776 and 1865. HistoryAfter construction of the two prior white… … Wikipedia
1st White Cloth Hall — The 1st White Cloth Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the city centre of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.HistoryOriginally named The White Cloth Hall, it was opened in 1711 as a response to the building of a covered cloth hall by the… … Wikipedia
2nd White Cloth Hall — The 2nd White Cloth hall was a marketplace for the sale of undyed cloth in Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was built south of the river on Meadow Lane in 1756 to replace the 1st White Cloth Hall of 1711. The 2nd cloth hall was much… … Wikipedia
Sukiennice — The Renaissance Sukiennice (Cloth Hall, Drapers Hall) in Kraków, Poland, one of the city s most recognizable icons, was once a major centre of international trade. Traveling merchants met there to discuss business and to barter. During its golden … Wikipedia
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… … Universalium
painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in … Universalium
Mechelen — Mechlin redirects here. For other uses, see Mechlin (disambiguation). For other uses, see Mechelen (disambiguation). Mechelen Mechelen City Hall … Wikipedia
Reims — Rheims redirects here. For the artist, see Bettina Rheims. For other uses, see Reims (disambiguation). Reims City hall (hôtel de ville) … Wikipedia
Stanford University — Infobox University image size= 165px caption = Seal of Leland Stanford Junior University name = Leland Stanford Junior University motto = de. Die Luft der Freiheit weht (German) [cite speech|title=Die Luft der Freiheit weht On and… … Wikipedia