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1265
Dante (1265- 1321)
Dante was a famous philosopher and righter he was best know for the Divine Comedy. -
1265
Art
Art was becoming more advanced and there was knew techniques. some things that they tried to better there paintings were Perspective, Imitation of nature, and landscape. -
1301
Christian humanism
This was the act of simpler faith. They wanted to reform the church from within the church. they focused on art and and changed religious scholars. -
1346
The Black death (1346-1353)
The black death killed many people really fast. it was caused by an infection that was passed along by rats and fleas -
1450
Printing Press invention
Johannes Gutenberg was the founder of the printing press and the first book was the bible in German -
1507
Martin luther
Martin became a monk after witnessing the biggest storm. he thought that was revelation to him from god saying he needs to repent for his sins. He wrote the 95 thesis. HE also formed the first protestant religion. He was then later excommunicated from the church. -
1517
Reformation (1517- 1648)
Was all of the problems in the church. Popes and the other leaders involved in political matter. Because they were so caught up in the world they forgot about the spiritual needs of there members. -
1564
Shakespeare (1564-1616)
this was an English playwright. This play was and still is very popular