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22 matches to Gustav I
Anjala League. 1788-89. Swedish, Finnish officers conspire vs Gustav III to end Russo-Swedish War.
Gustav I. Vasa. 1496-1560. Elected Swedish king 1523-. Defeated Danes, dissolved Kalmar Union.
Gustav IV. Adolf. 1778-1837. Swedish king 1792-1809. Lost Finland. Overthrown.
Bunsen, Robert. 1811-99. German chemist, perfected bunsen burner. Discovered Caesium, Rubidium 1860. Spectroscopy 1859. Kirchhoff.
Champ-de-Mars. Garden under the Eiffel Tower. Originally Gabriel’s parade ground for École Militaire.
Charles X Gustav. 1622-60. Swedish king 1654-. Gt. Northern War.
Courbet, Gustave. 1819-77. French Realist painter, socialist activist. Commune. The Artist’s Studio 1855.
Doré, Gustave. 1832-83. French illustrator.
Eiffel, Gustave. 1832-1923. French engineer, builder of Eiffel Tower.
Expressionism. 20C Music style of intense emotion, conflict, distortion. Mahler. Strauss.
Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. French Realist novelist. Madame Bovary 1851. Novembre 1842. Acquitted of corrupting public morals, 1857.
Holst, Gustav. 1874-1934. British composer: original style, harmonic experiments. Planets 1918.
Husak, Gustav. 1913-91. Czech leader 1968-89. Put in power by Moscow during Czech Invasion. Pres 1975-89.
Kirchhoff, Gustav. 1824-87. German physicist: spectral analysis 1859. Cesium 1860. Bunsen. Electrical equations 1845.
Klemperer, Otto. 1885-1973. German conductor of Stravinsky, Mahler, Beethoven.
Klimt, Gustav. 1862-1918. Vienna Sezession allegorical mural painter. Kiss 1908.
Mahler, Gustav. 1860-1911. Austrian classical Romantic symphony composer. Bridged gap between Romantics and atonalists. Resurrection Symphony 1894.
Moreau, Gustave. 1826-1898. French Symbolist erotic painter. Salome 1876.
Post-Romantic. Music style of late 19C, early 20C. Exaggerated Romanticism. Mahler. Schoenberg.
Realism. 19C art movement concerned with recording everyday life. Courbet.
Stresemann, Gustav. 1878-1929. German statesman. Gained entry to League of Nations.
Vigeland, Gustav. 1869-1943. Norwegian sculptor depicting man’s struggle for life. Frogner Parken.