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The Renaissance was a revolutionary artistic and intellectual movement that began in Europe shortly after the black plague ended. this period of time created a period of change in society, religion, politics, and arts.
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A timeline of the Renaissance and the impact on Europe
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He dies on this date, he was known as the father of Humanism.
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Famous sculptor and architect, Donatello was born on this date,
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Van Eyck was born in Maaseick Belgium and painted many different paintings today, for example, the Amolfini Portrait
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Linear perspective revolutionized art. It allowed art to have depth and appear to be in 3D.
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Architect Brunelleschi designs the dome for the Florence Cathedral.
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Medici Family becomes head of City state of .
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The perspective art art style fascinated many different artist at the time of the Renaissance.
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Sculpted by Donatello, Famous for being the first 'unsupported' bronze casting during the Renaissance and the first freestanding nude male sculpture since antiquity. It is an image of a smiling David standing over and on the head of Goliath.
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Unfortunately on this date Jane Van Eyck died on this date. He became known as Early Netherlandish Paintings.
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Boticelli was born on this day in Florence Italy and became known as one of the more successful artist of the renaissance time period.
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Member of one of the wealthiest families in Italy and had big part in creating Florence.
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Da vinci was born on this date. He was pone of the most influential people of the Renaissance period, with what he did, such as inventing as well as art.
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The siege lasted from April 5, 1453 until May 29, 1453, when the city fell to the Ottomans. Constantinople was defended by the army of Emperor Constantine XI. The event marked the end of the political independence of the millennium-old Byzantine Empire, which was by then already fragmented into Greek monarchies.
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Johannes Gutenberg publishes the first complete version of the bible with his new invention the printing press, which allows things to be published more swiftly and less expensively.
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Considered the Father of Italy by some, Cosimo de Medici died after making Florence one of the wealthiest cities in the world.
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After influencing millions during the Renaissance, Donatello unfortunately dies on this date.
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Sailing technology advances and many countries begin trying to discoverer new and quicker ways ti reach Asia.
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Nicolaus was born on this date
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One of the most popular artist from the Renaissance was born on this date.
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Spanish people question and investigation the Jewish people
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Very important atrist born on this date.
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Boticelli completes the panting, The Birth Of Venus
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In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed west in attempt to find a faster way to Indian. However when he found land it was not the Indian coast. It was instead a completely new continent that has never even thought of to exist, which untouched land and what people believed to have unlimited riches, therefore the name was deemed the New World.
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During the Renaissance religion became a very important aspect of people's lives, and because of this Davinci painted one of the most famous events in the Christian Religion.
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Vasco de Gama reaches india after sailing around the most southern tip of Africa from Portugal.
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Leonardo Da Vinci created a very famous painting known as the Mona Lisa. The portrait changed the way that artist painted. For example, artist tend ti paint more emotion and detail into portraits.
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The school of AThens was one of the more well known paintings from the Renaissance period. It depicts the classical high spirit during the Renaissance
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Sandro Boticelli died on this date in Florence Italy, his birthplace, He was most known for painting.
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Forced into painting by the pope, Michelangelo painted 9 scenes from the old testament on ceiling and walls of the Sistine chapel.
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He completed his book "The Prince" which taught people a new way of leadership. The book justifies that leaders will do anything to remain powerful.
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Thomas More used the word Utopia to describe an ideal imaginary Island nation. He opposed England's separation from the Catholic church and refused to accept the King as the head of the church, he was later tried for treason and beheaded.
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During the Renaissance a movement was put along to reform doctrines and practices of the Roman catholic church.
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Martin Luther challenges the traditional practices of the church and Pope Leo X. Luther believes that a person's wealth should not impact their status in the afterlife.
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Perhaps the most known artist during the Renaissance period, died in France, having established himself as a painter, sculptor, inventor, and engineer.
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Ferdinand Magellan starts his journey around the world.
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Raphael died on this date after influencing many with his artistic abilities.
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Ferdinand Magellan completes his voyage and becomes the first man to successfully circumnavigate the world.
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Ivan conquered large amounts of territory transforming Russia into a multienthnic country. He became the first Tsar of Russia.
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The Anglican Church was established with the publishing of 39 articles
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King Henry VII get excommunicated from the Catholic Church due to his request to remarry(which is not acceptable in the Catholic church)
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The Jesuit order was founded by Ignatius. he was extremely loyal to the church and used the society to spread the word of god,
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His booked proved that the earth revolved around the sun on an axis and how one year was the length of a full rotation around the sun.
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Nicolaus Copernicus dies on this date after formulating a mode of the universe that placed the sun at the center as apposed to earth.
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Spain's bankruptcy was caused by Kings defaulting on their loans and a dependence on precious metals and jewels for income.
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Considered the father of modern observational astronomy.
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Michelangelo dies today
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Famous play maker William Shakespeare is born on this day.
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He dies on this date after conquering a lot of Russia with cruel force.
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Shakespeare most known play ever written, and one of the most relatable plays at the time to someone in their everyday life.
