The Renaissance

  • Period: 1453 to

    The Renaissance

    The modern age begins with the fall of the Byzantine empire and ends with the French Revolution.
  • Juan de la Encina
    1468

    Juan de la Encina

    He was a spanish composer and poet.
  • Taking of Granada by the Catholic Kings
    Jan 2, 1492

    Taking of Granada by the Catholic Kings

    The Catholic Kings conquered Granada from the muslims.
  • Period: 1501 to 1504

    David by Miguel Angel

    David is a sculpture of King David
  • Period: 1516 to 1558

    Reign of Carlos V

    Carlos V was emperor of the Holy German Empire the sun did not set in his territories.
  • Miguel de Cervantes
    Sep 29, 1547

    Miguel de Cervantes

    He wrote Don Quijote de la Mancha
  • Period: 1550 to

    Madrigal

    It is a polyphony of four or five voices.
  • Period: to

    Baroque

    The cultural period that developed in the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century.
  • La favola d´Orfeo, Claudio Monteverdi

    La favola d´Orfeo, Claudio Monteverdi

    The Opera La favola d'Orfeo
    premiered in Mantua.
  • Period: to

    Regin of Felipe IV

    Felipe IV was a king of Spain.
  • Peace of Westfalia

    Peace of Westfalia

    End of the 30 years war between England and France
  • The Meninas

    The Meninas

    Velazquez ends The Meninas, it's a picture of the family of Felipe IV
  • Period: to

    George Frideric Händel

    He was a german composer. He was one of the most important figures of the baroque.
  • Period: to

    The Obradoiro

    Construction of the facade of Obradoiro, Santiago de Compostela