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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
The Renaissance
The Beggining and End of the Renaissance -
Jul 20, 1304
Birth of Petrarch and Humanism
Francesco Petrarch (July 20, 1304 – July 19, 1374), (Petrarca in Italian) was an Italian scholar and poet, and one of the earliest humanists. Petrarch is often called the "Father of Humanism". -
Jan 1, 1400
The Birth of the Renaissance
The Renaissance started when people started to question in the church and become more interested in the human body and other science related things. -
Jan 1, 1400
fall of the middle ages and start of the Renaissace
The MIddle ages fell when the black death ended and people started to question the church and god. -
Jan 1, 1445
Sandro Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli
lived from 1445-1510.He painted portraits of the family and many religious pictures. -
Jan 1, 1452
Birth of Leonardo Di Vinci
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Jan 1, 1456
The Printing Press
Johann Gutenburg Invented the Printing Press -
Mar 6, 1457
Michaelangelo
Michelangelo
1457-1564
He was a painter, sculptor, and architect. He painted the vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
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Jan 1, 1470
Humanism
Humanism in the Renaissance is the intellectual movement in Europe that first proposed and made common the idea of Secularism and using Greek and Roman art forms. -
Mar 28, 1483
Birth of Raphael
Raphael [Raffaello Sanzio] was an artist in the Renaissance. Who lived across Italy, and he paid tribute to the men who inspired him by using the faces of da Vinci, Bramante and Michelangelo as philosophers participating in the debate between Plato and Aristotle -
Jan 1, 1505
Madonnas
Raphael paints his first Madonna and goes on to make over 300 more in his life. -
Jan 1, 1519
Death of Leonardo Da Vinci
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Apr 6, 1520
The Death of Raphael
Raphael dies at age 37 -
Gunpowder
Gunpowder is discovered from the Chinese and Mongols, and revolutionizes warfare -
The Telescope
In 1609, Gallileo designed the known versicon of the Telescope