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Feb 24, 1350
The Start of the Renaissance
The Renaissance are the rebirth of classic ideas. -
Feb 25, 1450
Johannes Gutenburg.
Was the first European to use a movable type to print books. -
Feb 25, 1452
Leonardo da Vinci's date of birth.
He was an architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and scientist. He thought of himself as mainly a sculptor. One of his most famous piece of artwork is the Mona Lisa. -
Feb 25, 1466
Erasmus.
A Dutch scolar who entered a monastert and studied the classics. -
Feb 25, 1471
Albrecht Durer.
He was famous for his copper engravings and woodcuts. -
Feb 25, 1475
Michelangelo's birth date.
Michelangelo is another famous painter of the Renaissance. He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican. -
Feb 25, 1528
Baldassare Castiglone.
This is when Baldassare who was a famos writer of this time period. Had published the book called " The Book of the Courtier." -
Feb 25, 1534
Ignatius de Loyloa.
The person who founded Jesuits. Jesuits is one of many new religious orders that formed. Jesuits is the society of Jesus. -
Feb 25, 1534
Pope Paul III
He was reigned as pope from 1534-1549. He worked to revive a spirtual outlook in the Catholic church. -
The Renaissance ends.
The Renaissance or period of classical ideas comes to a end.