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Feb 22, 1300
Women
the style of gowns that they wore changed year by year. The gowns they wore were tight so they wouldn't flop around everywhere. Then would have a skirt that would reach the ankles. A looser corset would mean you were lower on the social class. This was important because it would tell you what class they were most likely in. http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~cfinlay/sumptuary.html -
Feb 22, 1300
Music
Music was a big part of the renaissance persons life. Music is used a lot in the religious world. The type of instruments they used usually were string ones. They also used the organ and like a flute. Music was important because it gave them entertainment during the day. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/renm/hd_renm.htm -
Feb 22, 1300
Men
The men would wear dress shirts, only thing different with the shirts is that they did not have cuffs or collars. then over that shirt they would have a fitted top which is also called a doublet. Then on top of that would be a jacket that is also fitted. If you were in the working class you most likely would just wear the shirt. This was important because it would most likely tell you what class they were in. http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~cfinlay/sumptuary.html -
Feb 22, 1309
Catholic Church
They moved the church to Avignon from Rome. The new pope did not want to leave France. That happened in 1309. They eventually moved back to Rome in 1378. https://www.britannica.com/event/Avignon-papacy -
Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo da Vinci
He was born April 15, 1452 and died May 2, 1519. One of his most famous paintings is the Mona Lisa. Leonardo only received basic education. At the age of 14 he started an apprenticeship with an artist.Fewer than 2 dozen of his paintings actually exist. After he died his paintings got released out of his journal. Leonardo was important because he introduced many new things to art. http://www.biography.com/people/leonardo-da-vinci-40396#the-last-supper -
Feb 22, 1456
Printing Press
Gutenberg was the creator of the printing press. This made the process of making books and copies much easier and quicker. It made it so they can get them out faster. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_press -
Mar 6, 1475
Michelangelo
Michelangelo is most known for his painting in the Sistine Chapel. Took him four years to complete. The painting was of the Old testament and it included over 300 figures. His lifespan was from 1475 to 1564. He was important because he painted important events.
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Jan 1, 1478
Literary Works
Chaucer was the writer of The Canterbury Tales. He was from England. It is multiple stories in to one. It has 29 pilgrims making their way to the tomb of St. Thomas Beckett which is located in Canterbury, England. Beckett was murdered by the folllowers of King Henry II over the argument over who deserved the power in the church. (from artistic movement power point) -
Apr 6, 1483
Raphael
He was born April 6, 1483 ad died April 6, 1520. In the year of 1508 he moved to Rome. His job there was to paint the Vatican room. He had the support of Pope Julius II. He ended up dying in Rome. Important because he was a famous painter. http://www.biography.com/people/raphael-41051#early-life-and-training -
Jan 1, 1495
The Last Supper
It was created by Leonardo da Vinci. And was being painted from 1495 to to 1498. It was on the wall in the dining hall at the Dominican convent. Which is located in Grazie, Italy. This was an important painting because it was the story before Jesus got crucified. http://www.leonardodavinci.net/the-last-supper.jsp -
Jan 1, 1500
Literary works (lute)
This is a instrument that looks just like a guitar. It is a string instrument. To make music with this you strike the strings, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lute -
Jan 1, 1503
Mona Lisa
this is an oil painting on a wooden panel. and was painted by Leonardo da Vinci. The Mona Lisa was getting painted in the years between 1503 to 1506. It was for a Florentine silk merchant. And was supposed to be of the guys wife. Famous painting because it was a new painting way. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mona-Lisa-painting -
Jan 15, 1506
Patrons of Art
The first project Michelangelo did was the personal tomb for Julius. And it was in year of 1505. Julius also kept on supporting Michelangelo on his projects.
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Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther
On this day Martin out the 95 theses on the catholic church doors. The 95 theses were the 95 problems in the church. http://www.luther.de/en/95thesen.html -
Jan 1, 1520
Scientific Discoveries
A lot of discoveries and theories came out of the renaissance. They learned a lot of new things about the solar system. They discovered sun spots, new stars, and a couple of other things. They discovered all of this with the help of the telescope. http://net.lib.byu.edu/scm/astronomy/ -
Feb 22, 1520
Martin Luther
Martin did not agree with the church. The topic he did not agree with was the indulgences. They were selling them to the people and they believed it actually helped. But it was just a fraud. they believed that it would get them out of purgatory faster or skipped over it completely. http://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his101/web/37luther.htm -
Feb 22, 1520
Catholic Chruch
The catholic church was selling indulgences and scamming people. They told the people that if they bought them they would not go to hell, no purgatory or get through it quicker. (power pooint) -
Feb 22, 1520
Catholic Church
A lot of simony was happening during the renaissances time period. Simony means someone paying their way into the church. (powerpoint) -
Jan 1, 1522
Martin Luther
Martin made the bible so people could be able to understand it. And the way he did that was by putting it into German so they could read it. He wanted them to be able to know the real truth. He started in 1522 and did not finish until 1534. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther_Bible -
Jan 14, 1534
Patrons of art
The Medici's ended up becoming a patron to Michelangelo. They supported him on the project he was doing for them which was a chapel.He left Rome before he finished them. they would later be completed to fit the chapel.
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Feb 22, 1581
Scientific Discoveries
One of the scientific discoveries would be a mechanical clock. This discovery took place at the beginning of the Renaissances. Galileo eventually changed somethings to it. He also put a pendulum on it, in the year of 1581. http://www.cs.rhul.ac.uk/~adrian/timekeeping/galileo/ -
Microscope
A father and his son were the creators of this. it was Hans and Zacharias Janssen. Was being made around 1590. They were supposed to magnify up to 270 times original size. http://www.inventionware.com/renaissance-inventions/ -
Telescope
The idea of the telescope came from Galileo Galilei. He started creating this device all by himself.That was in year of 1609. Having this made them able to do a study on the moon. http://www.inventionware.com/renaissance-inventions/ -
Scientific Discoveries
No one knows for sure who invented the first pair of glasses. They made a law that let on rich people or an Italian clergy. In 1623 the Spanish people created the first pair of glasses that would make it so you would have to keep changing different glasses until it worked for you. Having this made it so they could discover more things by being able to see better. http://www.bookunitsteacher.com/renaissance/inventions.htm -
Literary Works (John Milton).
Milton wrote what is called the the greatest poem of all time. Which is called Paradise Lost.This included ten books in it. It had 10,000 verses.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_Lost