Cramer.ZachMulac.Renaissance

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  • Mar 4, 1300

    Renaissance

    Renaissance
    In the early 1300s, a movement began in Italy that would alter how Europeans viewed themselves and their world.The Renaissance was both philosophical and artistic movement and the era when that movement flourished.
  • Period: Mar 4, 1300 to

    Italian Renaissance

    the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world. A cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
  • Mar 4, 1450

    Johnnes Gutenburg

    Johnnes Gutenburg
    First Euopean to use movable type to print books. Gutenburg used his printing press to print copies of the bible.
  • Mar 4, 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    Was an Architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and scientist. He made sketches of plants and animals.
  • Mar 4, 1466

    Desiderius Eramus

    Desiderius Eramus
    Was a young dutch scholar. Most Influential humanist of northern Europe.
  • Mar 4, 1469

    Niccolo Machiavelli

    Niccolo Machiavelli
    Florentine diplomat and historian, Wrote an essay called "The Prince."
  • Mar 4, 1474

    Isabella d'Este

    Isabella d'Este
    Isabella was brilliant and educated in Italian Renaissance. Educated in poetry and Languages.
  • Mar 4, 1475

    Michelangelo

    Michelangelo
    He was a brilliant Painter. His sculptures of biblical figures such as david also conintued to be admired.
  • Mar 4, 1516

    Thomas More

    An english Humanist. He contrasted life in europe with his description of an imaginary ideal society.
  • Mar 4, 1550

    Christopher Marlowe

    wrote plays and tended to focus on human, rather than godly actions. Marlowe used powerful language and imaginary to convey his thoughts.
  • Mar 4, 1560

    Flemish School

    Flanders group painters developed their own distinct style. These painters are credited with perfecting certain techniques of painting in oil on canvas.