Instructions: Identify the Following

question 82

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Owen Wister, The Virginian

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Definitions:

Spanish Military Successes

Historical victories and accomplishments achieved by the Spanish military, which have had a significant impact on Spain's national history and the course of world events.

Velázquez

Diego Velázquez was a leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age, acclaimed for his portraits of the Spanish royal family and other notable European figures.

Francisco de Zurbarán

A Spanish painter of the Baroque period, known for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his use of dramatic light and shadow.

Monastic Orders

Religious communities that live under a set of rules and vows, dedicated to a life of prayer, contemplation, and service, often in monasteries.