Category Archives: science

Louis XIV Asks Riddles III

Posted on March 24, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, no matter something weird happening with WordPress, we go on our riddles. This time I have prepared for you one connected with pleasure & medicine. 🙂 Good luck & happy spring! “Sweet scent of our breath love … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Mondo, culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, science, Seicento, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, 17th century France, art, arte, Charles Cotin, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme storiche, Francia del Seicento, historical riddles, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Riddles, Seicento, società, society, world, XXI century | 5 Comments

Vinicius de Moraes, Toquinho & Les Couperins II

Posted on February 13, 2021 by kethuprofumo

The historical journey of Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho bring us back to the 17th century France& to Louis XIV’s Court where the music composed by Les Couperins (The Couperin family) sounded for the first time & became a true … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, news, science, Seicento, Sociology, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, beauty, Charles II Couperin, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, Francia, French Baroque, French culture, la musique baroque, Les Couperins, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musique baroque, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes | 6 Comments

La Gazette New Year: Historical New Today

Posted on December 31, 2020 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, finally it is the last day of 2020! 😁Tomorrow a new epoch is starting. Let’s hope so…And our historical news yet in the environment of the Thirty Years’ War might serve as a breath of so long-expected optimism … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Christmas, culture, France, friendship. life, fun, God, Habsburgs, History, Leopold I, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Natale, New Year, news, religion, science, Seicento, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged 1632, 17th century, Cardinal de Richelieu, Cardinale de Richelieu, civilization, culture, Europa 1632, Europe 1632, France, Francia, God, Guerra dei trent'anni, Guerra dos Trinta Anos, Guerre de Trente Ans, historical news, history, La Gazette, La Gazette 1632, life, lifestyle, Louis XIII, Luigi XIII, notizie 1632, notizie storiche, Seicento, società, society, storia, Thirty Years' War | 14 Comments

Soviet Movie Café: Winter Evening in Gagry

Posted on December 28, 2020 by kethuprofumo

“Winter Evening in Gagry” (1985) is a prophetic musical dramatic movie made by one of our best film-directors Karen Shakhnazarov. This profound & serious story has two plots: 1. entering of the digital & computer technologies into a concert life, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, cinema, culture, Life, Lifestyle, movie, Music, science, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged AI, art, arte, cinema sovietico, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, filmi sovietici, life, lifestyle, modern world, Russian culture, società, society, Soviet culture, Soviet movie, Winter evening in Gagry, XXI century | 23 Comments

Soviet Movie Café: Per Aspera Ad Astra

Posted on July 29, 2020 by kethuprofumo

As a space pioneer the Soviet Union did his best to highlight its priority in the cinema industry. Certainly, our movies have no stunning effects of the Hollywood ones, but they impress with their human depth, with versatile expressions of … Continue reading →

Posted in cinema, culture, movie, science, Uncategorized | Tagged cinema, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, filmi sovietici, la cinema sovietica, movie, Per Aspera Ad Astra1981, Russian cinema, Science fiction, Soviet cinema, Soviet movie, space movie, XXI century | 18 Comments

Soviet Movie Café: The Land of Sannikov

Posted on June 28, 2020 by kethuprofumo

The Soviet cinema is full of wonderful psychologically deep adventure movies. One of the most famous of them is “The Land of S’annikov” based on the true hypothesis about its existence. In the 19th centuries some researches seemed to behold … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, cinema, culture, movie, news, science, Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, adventure movie, art, arte, avventure, cinema, cultura, cultura russa, culture, la cinema sovietica, Land of Sannikov, movie, Russian culture, Soviet movie, Terra di Sannikov, world | 5 Comments

Jean-Baptiste Lully: Ballet des Arts (1663)

Posted on May 16, 2020 by kethuprofumo

On the 8th January 1663 a wonderful ballet by Jean-Baptiste Lully (libretto by Mr. Benserade) was danced in Palais Royal at the presence of two queens (the queen-mother & Maria Theresa, Louis XIV’s wife). Besides the king, the whole Court … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, crafts, culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, science, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, ballet de la Cour, Ballet des Arts, Carlo Vigarani, cultura, culture, France, Francia, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Messire Benserade, Re Sole, Seicento, società, storia, the Sun King, Tom Jobim | 5 Comments

Mercure Galant: Thesis on Aging & Natural Death

Posted on April 5, 2020 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, if we believe that we have been advanced in medicine & moreover in comprehending natural processes of aging & death, we err. The science has aggressively developed after the Second War II has invented machines, but has lost … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, Food, France, Health, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Medicine, nature, science, Uncategorized | Tagged 1702, 17th century, aging, civilization, cultura russa, France, Francia, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, medicina, Medicine, Mercure Galant, Re Sole, science, scienza, Seicento, società, society, storia, thesis | 11 Comments

Russian Folk Tales: Unexpected Journeys

Posted on October 6, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, it has suddenly occured to me that the Russian folklore is a great hidden promoter of travelling & the fairy tale reality. We might be convinced in it if we pay attention to the fact that a plenty … Continue reading →

Posted in children, culture, Druidry, education, family, fantasy, folklore, friendship. life, fun, History, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, nature, news, paganism, science, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged civilization, cultura, cultura russa, cultura slavica, culture, literature, nature, paganism, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, Russian folklore, Russian mythology, tourism, travel | 14 Comments

At King’s Service: Marc-Antoine Charpentier

Posted on August 29, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704) is a genius of spiritual music of Louis XIV’s time. He is an example of a perfect composer who was able to create profound compositions for various instruments. He was highly appreciated and recognized by his contemporaries and … Continue reading →