Sputnik 1 - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sputnik_1 Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It was a 58 cm (23 in) diameter ... BBC Science News Sixty years ago, the Space Age entered a new era with the launch of the first man-made satellite, Sputnik (amid rising Cold War tensions) ---- A comprehensive survey of the Barbizon school and Millet's relation to it is Robert L. Herbert, Barbizon Revisited (1962). 史書說他的 素描影響更大為多名藝術家所崇敬--一些標本圖 ----- 這是從小說Magus 引出的一小段 或許只要求讀懂第一句即可 Self-denial was incomprehensible to him, unless it formed part of some aesthetic regimen. I stood with him once and watched a line of peasants laboring a turnip field. A Millet brought to life. And his only remark was: It is beautiful that they are they and that we are we . For him even the most painful social confrontations and contrasts, which would have stabbed the conscience of even th...