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15 BCE
Humanism
A cultural and intellectual movement of the Renaissance that emphasized human potential to attain excellence and promoted direct study of the literature and civilization of classical Greece and Rome. -
Aug 20, 1304
Pertrarch
He was a Italian scholar, poet, and humanist whose poems addressed to Laura an idealized beloved, contributed to the Renaissance flowering of lyric poetry. -
1415
Perspective
principles of math to realistically portray space and depth in art. Artists were largely concerned with painting realistic scenes, and linear perspective gave them a reliable method to accomplish this realism, which helped make their paintings all the more captivating! -
Feb 3, 1468
Johan Gutenberg
Johan was a German goldsmith, inventor, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe with the introduction of mechanical movable type printing press. His printing technology spread rapidly throughout Europe. -
1520
Raphael
Raphael was known for many things such as his paintings and one of his good paintings is called the "The School Of Athens". It took him rom 1509 to 1511 to make this. -
Aug 6, 1535
Thomas More
Thomas was most known for his 1516 book "Utopia" and for his death in 1535, after refusing to acknowledge King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England. He was also a English social philosopher. -
1543
Heliocentric Theory
The Heliocentric Theory is astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Universe. And Galileo was the one who proved this theory. -
1545
Council of Trent
19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation -
Feb 18, 1546
Martin Luther
His writings were responsible for fractionalizing the Catholic Church and sparking the Protestant Reformation. But he accidentally sparked a bloody revolution and was in a unpleasant situation. -
1561
Scientific Method
The scientific Method is empirical method of acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century. It involves careful observation, applying rigorous skepticism about what is observed, given that cognitive assumptions can distort how one interprets the observation. -
1564
William shakespeare
William was a English poet, playwright, and actor of the renaissance era. He was well known across the world and people were inspired by his poems. Hw has been celebrated for around 400 years now. -
Jan 15, 1564
Galileo
Galileo was an Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer, sometimes described as a polymath, from Pisa -
May 27, 1564
John Calvin
John was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation -
Rene descartes
Rene was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. A native of the Kingdom of France. And he also spent about 20 years of his life in the Dutch Republic after serving in the Dutch army. And is also wildly regarded as one of the founders of modern philosopher. -
Isaac Newton
Widely recognized as one of the most influential scientist of all times. And he was also an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer and many more things.
