Renaissance & Reformation

  • Jan 17, 1377

    The Catholic Church

    The Catholic Church
    In 1309 the papacy was moved to France. In 1377 Pope Gregory XI moved the papacy back to Rome. (Martin Luther and Reformation)
  • Jan 1, 1400

    Daily Life/Culture of the Penaissance

    Daily Life/Culture of the Penaissance
    Around 1400 music started becoming a big thing for the people. It became really popular for choirs to sing in Church. (Life During the Renaissance; http://bandnotes.info/tidbits/tidbits-october.htm )
  • Jan 1, 1400

    Renaissance Art/Artists

    Renaissance Art/Artists
    1400 was when Frescos began his painting, with water based paints. He was known for the best pieces in the early Renaissance. (Artistic Movements of the Renaissance)
  • Jan 1, 1410

    Renaissance Art/Artists

    Renaissance Art/Artists
    Donatello started working on his statue of St. George. The statue took him 7 years because of all the detail on the statue. (Artistic Movements of the Renaissance)
  • Jan 1, 1420

    Renaissance Art/Artists

    Renaissance Art/Artists
    The Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence was built and planned. Filippo was the person designed the Basilica di San Lorenzo, he came up with the dome part. (Artistic Movements of the Renaissance)
  • Jan 1, 1430

    Scientific Discoveries

    Scientific Discoveries
    The Harpsichord diagram was created. The Harpsichord is like a piano but it plucks the strings. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpsichord)
  • Jan 1, 1434

    Patrons of Arts

    Patrons of Arts
    The Medici family were patrons for many artists. Lorenzo Medici, Cosimo's grandson, was a patron to Leonardo da Vinci. (Medici Reading and Review)
  • Jan 1, 1440

    Inventions

    Inventions
    The printing press was invented and allowed many things to be spread around on paper. The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_press)
  • Period: Nov 10, 1483 to Feb 18, 1546

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther was born in 1483. He died at the age of 63 in 1546. (Martin Luther and Reformation)
  • Jan 1, 1496

    Inventions

    Inventions
    In 1496 wall paper became a big thing to use for royalty. It became a big thing because paper was used a lot during the time. (https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/10-renaissance-inventions_hope-brooks--2)
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Daily Life/Culture of Renaissance

    Daily Life/Culture of Renaissance
    In the early 1500's they began trading turkey and sweet potatoes. They traded these items from the Americas.
  • Jan 1, 1503

    Renaissance Art/Artists

    Renaissance Art/Artists
    In 1503 Leonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa is a painting of Lisa Gherardini. (Artistic Movements of the Renaissance)
  • Jan 1, 1503

    Patrons of Arts

    Patrons of Arts
    The church was a patron of Michelangelo. The church was a patron to him because he painted in the Sistine chapel. (Artistic Movement of the Renaissance)
  • Jan 1, 1504

    Renaissance Art/Artists

    Renaissance Art/Artists
    The painting of the Virgin Mary getting married was painted. Raphael painted the Virgin Mary marrying St. Joseph. (totallyhistory.com)
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Literary Works

    Literary Works
    In 1513 the book The Prince was wrote by Machiavelli. The book was about how a leader should be and what he should do to be a good leader. (Machiavelli Reading & Review)
  • Mar 3, 1513

    The Catholic Church

    The Catholic Church
    Leo X was a pope while Martin Luther was around. He was a main part of the church and encouraged the church. (pbs.org)
  • Jan 1, 1517

    The Catholic Church

    The Catholic Church
    Pope Leo X began selling indulgences. The indulgences started a lot of corruption. It was supposed to help the person get through Purgatory faster. (Boom writer Assignment)
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    Martin Luther wrote the 95 theses. The Theses were arguments against the church. (Martin Luther and Reformation)
  • Jan 3, 1521

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    Martin Luther was excommunicated from the church. The reason why he was excommunicated was because of his 95 theses. (Martin Luther and Reformation)
  • Jan 1, 1534

    Literary Works

    Literary Works
    In 1534 Luther's translated bible was published. The only people who it was use the original bible were church officials, the translated version aloud every to read it.
  • Jan 1, 1550

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance
    Dance in the Renaissance period was a big part of parties and festivals. A few of the main dances are the Reverence, Saltarello, Pavane, Italian Double or Doppio. (Life During the Renaissance, https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dihtml/diessay2.html )
  • Inventions

    Inventions
    Lenses were created in the Netherlands. This lead to having microscopes and having glasses. (http://www.history-of-the-microscope.org/history-of-the-microscope-who-invented-the-microscope.php)
  • Literary Works

    Literary Works
    William Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. Most of this plays and books are know as very important works. (http://www.shmoop.com/william-shakespeare/timeline.html)
  • Scientific Discoveries

    Scientific Discoveries
    Galileo Galilei came up with the Geometrical and Military Compass. In 1604 he published a book about his discoveries. (http://www.biography.com/people/galileo-9305220)
  • Scientific Discoveries

    Scientific Discoveries
    In the 17th century the Descartes Rule was discovered by Rene Descartes. The man figured out many ways to solve things in math and came up with the Descartes Rule. (http://www.storyofmathematics.com/17th_descartes.html)