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15 BCE
humanism
Humanism was a worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity, that emerged from the study of Classical antiquity. -
15 BCE
scientific method
Renaissance scientists were the first to adopt Francis Bacon's system of the scientific method, which relied on observation and hypothesis to establish its claims. -
15 BCE
Heliocentric Theory
Copernicus developed his heliocentric theory, hypothesizing the Earth's revolution around the Sun, between 1515-1530. His theory refuted the geocentric vision of the system according to Ptolemy of Alexandria that had been the only accepted explanation for centuries. -
14 BCE
perspective
It the 15th centriues prespective was vanishing points, foreshooting, and orthogonal lines. It was very important back then. -
14 BCE
Printing Revolution
Johann Gutenberg's invention of movable-type printing quickened the spread of knowledge, discoveries, and literacy in Renaissance Europe. The printing revolution also contributed mightily to the Protestant Reformation that split apart the Catholic Church. -
8 BCE
sale of indulengences
It was a practice where the church would acknowledge doations or other chairty work. It certified that your soul would enter heaven more quickly. -
Jul 18, 1374
petrarch
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Feb 3, 1468
johan
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Apr 8, 1492
lorenzo
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May 2, 1519
leonardo
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Apr 6, 1520
raphael
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Jul 6, 1535
thomas more
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Jul 12, 1536
erasmus
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Feb 18, 1546
martin luther
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Jan 28, 1547
henry
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May 27, 1564
john calvin
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william
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pope paul