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Period: 1400 to
Renaissance.
Is a period between 15-16th Century, the Renaissance had their origin in Florence at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries this called early renaissance, the Renaissance period started during the crisis of the Late Middle Ages and conventionally ends by the 1600s with the waning of humanism Many argue that the ideas characterizing, The Renaissance has a long and complex historiography, and in line with general skepticism of discrete periodizations. -
1420
Florence Cathedral's dome
Is a build made by Brunnelleschi that considered the most significant build in all renaissance, This event gave the beggining of the renaissance and rediscovery of the construction models of the classical era and contemporary changes in the organization of works. -
1498
Pietè
Michelangelo Buonarroti's Piedé is the most work of art and one of masterpiece of Italian renaissance, is an statue of Virgin Mary holding the body of Jesus after his crucification. -
1509
The school of Athens.
Is a fresco by Raphael Sanzio, to decorate the rooms now called the Stanze di Raffaello in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. In the fresco we can see the congretion of ancient philosophers, for example Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Pythagoras, Archimedes, Heraclitus, Averroes and Zarathusta. -
Period: 1520 to 1521
The revoult of the comuneros in Castilla
it was an uprising of the citizens of Castile against the government of Carlos I and his administration between 1520 and 1521. The revolt occurred as a result of political instability and hardly knowing how to speak Spanish and bringing with him a large number of Flemish nobles and clergymen like Corte. -
Period: 1568 to 1571
The rebellion of Alpujarras
The second rebellion of the Alpujarras and sometimes called the War of the Alpujarras or the Morisco Revolt consist that the revolt against the Castilian Crown in the mountainous Alpujarra. The rebels were Moriscos, the nominally Catholic descendants of the Mudéjares. -
Period: 1568 to
The Eighty Years war
The Eighty Years' War was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government. The causes of the war included the Reformation, centralisation, excessive taxation, and the rights and privileges of the Dutch nobility and cities. Despite Governor of Spanish Netherlands and General for Spain,, the Union of Utrecht continued their resistance, proclaiming their independence through the 1581 Act of Abjuration -
The defeated of Spanish Armada by England.
The king Felipe II sent a fleet of ships to collect his army in Netherlands, where they were fighting and take them to invade England, Why? Because England had become protestant that not accepted the pope was theleader of religion and pope encouraged Felipe II to try England become Catholic again. -
Period: to
Baroque art.
The Baroque art is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century followed Renaissance art and Mannerism and preceded the Rococo. The earliest manifestations, which occurred in Italy, date from the latter decades of the 16th century, while in some regions, notably Germany and colonial South America. -
Apollo and Daphne
This sculture was made by Bernini, Apollo mocked Eros cursing apollo whit a arrow of gold, this made Apollo madly in love Daphne and Eros through a arrow of lead, this made Daphne grew in her an unstoppable feeling of horror towards Apollo.
Daphne asked her father the river god Peneo that converted her an laurel tree. Possibly the most shocking is Bernini's virtuosity. He managed to do something with Dafne's body that seemed to be out of range of marble. His figure appears to be floating. -
Saint Peter's Square project.
Sain Peter's Square was designed by Bernini, at the behest of pope Alexander VII, The space of the square is dominated by the maternal gaze of the Madonna and Child, “Mother of the Church”. It is a large mosaic copy of the fifteenth-century icon of the “Mater Ecclesiae” -
The spinners
Is a painting of Velazquez also recognized "La fabula de Aracne", believed the painting represent working women in the tapestry workshop in Santa Isabel, but the story of the mortal Arachne who dared to challenge the goddess Athena to a knitting contest and, by winning the contest, was turned into a spider by the jealous goddess. This is now generally accepted as the correct interpretation of the painting. The painting was for the hunter of king Felipe IV. -
Oath of the Horatti.
Is a great painting of Jacques-Louise David, The painting immediately became a huge success with critics and the public and remains one of the best-known paintings. It depicts a scene from a Roman legend about a seventh-century BC dispute between two warring cities, stresses the importance of patriotism and masculine self-sacrifice for one's country. Instead of the two cities sending their armies to war. -
Carlos VI of Spain and his family.
Is a painting made by Goya, Carlos IV's family belonged to the magnificent series of royal portraits started by , The portrait features life-size depictions of Carlos IV of Spain and his family, ostentatiously dressed in fine costumes and jewelry. In the foreground in the painting are Carlos IV and his wife they are surrounded by their children and relatives. The family is dressed in the highest contemporary fashion clothing and luxuriously adorned with jewelry .