1447 Collection
"1447: A Year of Saints, Explorers, and Chronicles" In the year 1447, Saint Rita of Cascia was fervently praying for miracles to bless her devoted followers
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"1447: A Year of Saints, Explorers, and Chronicles" In the year 1447, Saint Rita of Cascia was fervently praying for miracles to bless her devoted followers. Meanwhile, in Romania, Vlad Drakul ruled with an iron fist, leaving a lasting mark on history. Across Europe, significant events unfolded. The Tomb of Columbus was erected in Seville Cathedral as a tribute to the great explorer's discoveries in the New World. Domenico di Bartolo chronicled the captivating history of Spedale, capturing tales that would be passed down through generations. Jean Wauquelin presented his esteemed work "Chroniques de Hainaut" to Philip the Good—a testament to his dedication as a chronicler and historian during this remarkable era. Artists like Andrea del Castagno showcased their talents during this period. His masterpiece "The Last Supper, " painted around 1447, continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details and emotional depth. Paolo De Castro left behind his artistic legacy while Commynes (Chasselet Col) documented historical events that shaped nations and influenced leaders' decisions. Amongst these notable figures stood Henry Beaufort—1374-1447—an influential figure whose impact resonated far beyond his lifetime. His contributions played a crucial role in shaping political landscapes during this transformative era. As we reflect upon the year 1447, we are reminded of its significance—a time when saints prayed for divine intervention; explorers embarked on daring journeys; artists immortalized moments through their brushstrokes; historians chronicled stories that would shape our understanding of history forever.