The Master of Athens Cléon, son of an upstart tanner Son of a wealthy tannery owner, Cleon occupied the political scene after the death of Pericles and encouraged the war against Sparta. This warmongering politician, an excellent orator who knows how to manipulate his fellow citizens, is one of A
A few years ago I was invited to dinner by some Bengali friends and when we sat down what was my surprise to see that there was a knife but no fork, despite the fact that the menu was based on rice and chicken. They used their hands to eat it and, because of where you go do what you see, I had to im
The old France is subject to an economic system with agricultural preponderance. The vast majority of the 25 million inhabitants of the kingdom of Louis XVI live off the land. However, this peasant France has a subsistence economy with low productivity, linked to the vagaries of time and family demo
Airplane :North American T-28A Trojan.Manufacturer :North American Aviation Inc.Type :statement.Year :1949.Engine :Wright R-1300-1 800 HP air-cooled 7-cylinder radial Cyclone.Wingspan :12.21 m.Length :9.75 m.Height :3.86 m.Take-off weight :2,887 kg.Maximum speed :455 km/h at 1,800 m altitude.Maximum