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The Bubonic plague begins and spreads rapidly and is uncontrolled and kills over half the worlds population by the 1500's
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The Creation of linear perspective means that 2D art will change and pictures now have a 3 dimensional look to it. instead a flat look to it.
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Joan of Arc was a female who dressed and acted as a man to gain the same freedoms and fundamentals. her task was to relieve the siege on Orleans and stop the 100 year war with aid of the French
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The invention of the printing press means that large amounts of books can be copied and published for hundreds of people to read and record history.
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Copernicus discovered that their is worlds outside our own world and believed that the sun was the center of the universe.
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The questioning and torturing of Heretics by the Catholic Church
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He wrote 95 theses and asked that any subject refute or dispute with him orally or with a letter and he would argue back with logic and understanding.
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this is a depiction of the birth of the goddes venus as a grown woman, emerging from the sea and arriving on shore.
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Columbus travels where no other man dared to go, and he was successful and discovered North and South America.
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an intelectual and artistic movement, based on culture, economics and religion.
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The Ceiling of the sistine chapel
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used in the decoration of the vatican
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it is a depiction of the last supper jesus had in his last days of life before resurrection.
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A very political book that looked at the insights of politics in the 1500's and is made in italy.
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Thomas More writes Utopia, this novel is about the perfect society, where everyone is equal and nothing goes wrong. This is the first depiction of a Utopia.
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Henry VIII was excommunicated because he wanted to divorce Catherine and marry Anne Boleyn.
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The first Ruler of Russia to assume the role of Tsar
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she was guided by several trusted advisors and she would set her path for good choices for her people.
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Erasmus was a man who communicated with common sense and dealt in the human affairs. bringing theology into the world.
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Ignatius formed the Jesuit Order which is the Society of Jesus
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Spain has run out of money... for the first time...
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French declares war on religion and joins the reformation with Germany
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Cosimo De Medici is a great leader and he helped drive forward the Renaissance movement. His death was morned by everyone in florence
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French Soldiers and Roman Catholic Clergy had attacked an entire country of unarmed people. killing up to 100,100 people...
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The Edict of Nantes marked the end of France's Wars of Religion