renaissance timeline project

leonardo da vinci

52

he was a painter, inventor, engineer. some things he did was make a flying machine and painted the last supper

elizabeth 1

153

reached the highest point and England reached political stability and unity. She was excommunicated by the pope Pius v and she suppressed many plots against her such as the plot of her cousin

humanism

1304

One mode of thinking came to typify Renaissance ideas: Humanism.
Origins of Humanism. Renaissance Humanism began in the later 13th century,...
Petrarch. Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374) has been called the Father of Italian Humanism,...
The 15th Century. By 1400 Renaissance Humanism’s ideas had...

petrarch

Jul 20, 1304

a philosophy that helped spark the Renaissance. Petrarch's writing includes well-known odes to Laura, his idealized love. His writing was also used to shape the modern Italian language.

inquisition

1321

the Inquisition was a group of institutions within the government system of the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat public heresy committed by baptized Christians.

humansim

1440

Renaissance humanism. Renaissance humanism is the study of classical antiquity, at first in Italy and then spreading across Western Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. The term humanism is contemporary to that period, while Renaissance humanism is a retronym used to distinguish it from later humanist developments. Renaissance

scientific method

1443

Scientific Method Many alchemists during the Renaissance Era conducted controlled experiments and used trial and error to discover the nature of substances, studying how they reacted, interacted and changed under new conditions.

printing press

1445

The printing press helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance because the press was able to translate any book into different languages.

council of trend

1453

The Council of Trent was the formal Roman Catholic reply to the doctrinal challenges of the Protestant Reformation. It served to define Catholic doctrine and made sweeping decrees on self-reform, helping to revitalize the Roman Catholic Church in the face of Protestant expansion.

erasmus

Oct 28, 1466

Dutch Renaissance humanist, theologian and teacher who became a leading figure of the early humanist movement.

pope paul 3

Feb 28, 1468

he worldly Paul III was a notable patron of the arts and at the same time encouraged the beginning of the reform movement that was to affect deeply the Roman Catholic

raphael

Apr 6, 1468

an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.

machiavelli

May 3, 1469

He was a politician, historian, philosopher, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissance period.

machiavelli

May 3, 1469

He was a politician, historian, philosopher, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissance period.

copernicus

1473

as a Renaissance polymath responsible for what some have called the “Copernican Revolution.” One of the most important contributions of Copernicus was to the field of astronomy.

michelangelo

Mar 6, 1475

was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence, who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art. Considered by many the greatest artist of his lifetime

tomas more

Feb 7, 1478

was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was also a councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to 16 May 1532.

perspectives

1480

The atmospheric perspective renaissance art are also known as the aerial perspective. The illusion of the depths is created by the atmospheric perspective.

martin luther

Nov 10, 1483

had the greatest influence on religion in the Renaissance was Martin Luther.

perspective

1500

Artist of this era came up with the different types of art in the renaissance. ... The atmospheric perspective renaissance art are also known as the aerial perspective. The illusion of the depths is created by the atmospheric perspective.

john calvin

Jul 10, 1509

john Calvin was a pastor in the last half of the Renaissance. Political and church intrigues were coming to a head. Wealthy tradesmen, tired of financial exploitation, were shifting the political power away from both the feudal lords and the Roman Catholic Church, and the result was a growing nationalism

galileo

Feb 15, 1564

played a very important role in the Renaissance. He was the person who found out about space. Galileo was also one of the most famous humanists of the renaissance.

issac newton

Dec 25, 1642

All the work of the early scientists became the pieces which came together to create the most important document of the Renaissance; in 1687 AD, Isaac Newton published the Philsophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philsophy), known as the Principia.