art appreciation post -> 17th-18th century women (queens, princesses, etc.)
(Source: vampieweekend)
scruffynumberone:
Karl Marx (1818-1883) German philosopher, sociologist, economic historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist who developed the socio-political theory of Marxism (with Friedrich Engels). This was explained in The Communist Manifesto (1848).
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher.
Forced to repent before the Inquisition in 1633 because of his new ideas. One of the first times we see the clash between the church and science.
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