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Beginning in 1434 with the rise to power of Cosimo de Medici, the families support of the arts humanities made Florence into the cradle of the Renaissance, a cultural flowering rivaled only by that of ancient Greek.
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The Gutenberg press with its wooden and later metal movable type printing bought down the price of printed minerals and made such materials available for the masses.
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Columbus led his three ships- The Nina, the pinta and the Santa Maria
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The last Supper is a late 15th century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazzie, malin.
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David is a masterpiece of renaissance sculpture created between 1501 and 1504 by Michealangelo
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The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michealangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work high Renaissance art.
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Acting of this belief, he wrote the ''Disputation on the power Efficacy of Indulgences'', also known as the 95 Theses.
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The globe theatre was a theatre in London accosiated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599.
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Henry VII was king of England from seizing the crown on 22 august 1485 until his death on 21 April 1509, and the first monarch of the house of Tudor.
