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Period: 1347 to 1358
the black plague
killed a great part of the population in europe -
1400
Architect Filippo Brunelleschi and sculptor Donatello travel to Rome, where they immerse themselves in the study of ancient architecture and sculpture.
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1450
Printing press invented by Johannes Gutenberg
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1485
the birth of venus
The Birth of Venus is one of the most famous paintings by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli. It represents a scene inspired by the Greco-Roman mythology narrative that describes the origin of the goddess Venus -
Period: 1492 to
Age of Exploration
Columbus discovers America -
1503
Leonardo Da Vinci creates la gioconda
It's considered the most famous painting -
1527
The sack of Rome
The population was massacred, tortured, and ransomed with no distinction between age or sex. -
1559
the coronation of elizabeth I
it took place in Westminster Abbey -
1570
The first Atlas is made
