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Ortelius compiled the world's first geographic atlas, consisting of 53 large-format maps with detailed explanatory geographical texts, which was published in the city of Atveres on May 20, 1570. The Atlas was named Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and reflected the state of geographical knowledge on that time. This atlas was repeatedly supplemented and republished and was very popular among navigators of the late 16th - early 17th centuries. Along with the Mercator Atlas, he also played an important role in the development of cartography.

Monomyth: Five Flying Dutchmen who make the most thrilling instrumental soundscapes. Formed in The Hague in 2011, Monomyth are not afraid to push the boundaries of space / stoner rock. After playing festivals like Roadburn and Desertfest, 2019 sees the band starting a new chapter with their fourth album. On Orbis Quadrantis the band delves into unexplored waters, yet their meticulous open- ended psychedelics remain in-between Ariel Pink and Pink Floyd.

Monomyth: Five Flying Dutchmen who make the most thrilling instrumental soundscapes. Formed in The Hague in 2011, Monomyth are not afraid to push the boundaries of space / stoner rock. After playing festivals like Roadburn and Desertfest, 2019 sees the band starting a new chapter with their fourth album. On Orbis Quadrantis the band delves into unexplored waters, yet their meticulous open- ended psychedelics remain in-between Ariel Pink and Pink Floyd.

This summer, Swedish occult rock masters YEAR OF THE GOAT return with their brand new opus Novis Orbis Terrarum Ordinis. Evoking a musically, sinister reality that surrounds us in this world with its majesty. YEAR OF THE GOAT add a fire to the chaos with the band's third studio album. Novis Orbis Terrarum Ordinis showcases YEAR OF THE GOAT's roots in the darker sounds of the 60's and 70's, they have never sounded so bracing before. Captivating tracks such as Avaritia or the “superb” Superbia indulge in the finest occult rock full of blackened heart`s blood and elegiac melody lines that will haunt your dreams! In these times of global upheaval, Novis Orbis Terrarum Ordinis will celebrate your sins "[…]and rejoice in the perverseness of evil":

Canadian harpist Valérie Milot chose the title of this album to acknowledge the circle of valued musical colleagues she has worked with over the years and to reference the loop as a musical concept, a seemingly simple melodic or rhythmical motif that serves as both framework and source of inspiration. The programme features six complementary approaches, ranging from music by John Cage, Gentle Giant and Frank Zappa to the premiere of violinist Antoine Bareil’s Castille 1382, written especially for Milot.

The Atlas of the cities of the terrestrial world (Civitates Orbis Terrarum) was released in the 16th century (it was published for 46 years - from 1572 to 1618). A total of six volumes were published. Authors of the atlas - engraver and publisher Frans Hogenberg and theologian George Brown. The Atlas was published in Cologne, but nevertheless belongs to the Antwerp cartographic school. In addition, it is known from the personal correspondence of the authors of the atlas that the idea of creating an atlas was born exactly in Antwerp. Atlas is the second time printed atlas in world.

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Il 27 marzo 2020, in Piazza San Pietro, Papa Francesco ha raccolto il mondo intero intorno a sé per un momento straordinario di preghiera. Da settimane si interrogava su come accompagnare le tante persone che avevano iniziato una drammatica "traversata del deserto" nell'isolamento, negli ospedali, sui fronti di lotta contro la pandemia. Quel venerdì pomeriggio, Francesco ha chiesto al mondo di fermarsi, di riunirsi in preghiera per cercare, tutti insieme, nella parola del Signore, il significato di ciò che stava accadendo e per implorare il soccorso. Le immagini potenti e drammatiche provenienti dalla piazza deserta hanno raggiunto milioni di persone collegate in tutti i paesi attraverso tv, telefoni e computer..