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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1350
Middle Ages
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Period: Mar 11, 1001 to Mar 11, 1350
High Middle Ages
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Period: Jan 1, 1350 to
Renaissance time period
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Jan 1, 1420
Brunelleschi contructs Dome
Finished in 1436, Brunelleschi contructed the dome o top of the Florence Cathedral -
Jan 1, 1497
Nicholaus Copernicus
Discovered that the planets revolve around the Sun, and not the Earth. -
Mar 11, 1500
Perspective
Brunelleschi used perspective in his paintings in the 15th century -
Mar 11, 1501
Statue of David
Michelangelo started his sculpure in 1501 and finished in 1504 -
Jan 1, 1503
Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci started painting the Mona Lisa in 1503, and finished in 1507. -
Jan 1, 1581
Galileo Galilei
He designed the pendulum clock, after noticing a swinging lamp in the Cathedral of Pisa. -
Galileo telescope
Galileo points his stongest and most powerful telescope towards the sky for the first time, discovering mountains and deep valleys on the Moon. -
William Harvey
Developed the theory of how blood circulates in a human's body -
Gabriel Fahrenheit
Invented the mercury thermometer, the modern thermometer
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The Sistine Chapel ceiling
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel for four years(1508-1512). Since it was the ceiling, he had to paint upside down!
