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1248
eyeglasses
Salvino D'Armato degli Armati this man invented wearable eyeglasses. This was great because before people had to hold them to their faces.
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1306
The Kiss of Judas
This was a Painting done by Gitto. This painting portrayed what was know as the betrayal of Christ. It was when jesus was taken in and had been being beaten. The people had asked Judas if he knew Jesus and he denied him three times.
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1340
Begining of the Black Death
This was the biggest diseases of that era. This Black Death was Horrible it was incredibly painful. They had sore pop up all over their bodies and turn black. The sores would burst and then they would die. The Black Death had killed about 25 Million people.
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1350
Ending of the Black Death
Eventually, people had realized that the Black Death was spread by traveling merchants. Everyone had then moved to the country away from others. The Black death then just faded away.
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1435
Statue of Habacuc
This is a statue made by Donatello, in the Florance, Italy area. This statue was named Zuccone, " Pumpkin" because it's bald.
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1440
Printing press
Johann Gutenberg was the one to invent the printing press. This invention was one that really exploded the renaissance books. and newspapers. Even religion exploded.
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1443
Cosimo de' Medici
This mans family was one of the richest families of this time period. He was, in essence, the regions unofficial ruler starting in 1443. The funds that he put out. Helped many artists such as Michelangelo and Donatello.
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1472
Francis Bacon's discoveries.
He is the one who started the scientific method. This is deductive reasoning that dominated science in this time period.
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1475
The Torment of Saint Anthony
This painting was Michaelangelo's first really big painting. It is believed that he painted this in Florence when he was around 13 years old. It shows what it would be like to be attacked by ones own sins.
https://www.metmuseum.org/press/exhibitions/2009/michelangelos-first-painting
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1478
Lorenzo Medci
Lorenzo started out as a co-ruler of Florence with his Brother. Then, Later on in the year 1478, he became the sole ruler after his brother's assassination. He had hired an artist to do his portrait
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1492
Columbus Reaches the Bahamas
Columbus was a Spanish explorer who was looking for a faster way to China. He, in essence, ran into the Americas but though he made it to China.
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1498
The last supper
Here is a very well known painting by Leonardo de Vinci. He was paid by a Duke to paint this image. This painting was a gift to the monastery in Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan
https://learnodo-newtonic.com/famous-renaissance-paintings
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1505
Martin Luther Joins the Church
In 1505 was when he got caught in a lightning storm and he promised to give himself to God if he made it out alive. That means he became a monk.
https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/ -
1510
Luther Goes to Rome.
Martin was sent on a mission to Rome. To send a letter to the Arch Bishop. He finds many things in Rome he did not like at all.
Notes, https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/ -
1512
Sistine madonna
This painting was done by Raphel. He had originally painted this to be an altarpiece in a church. But in Germany, it has sparked debates about religion.
https://www.italian-renaissance-art.com/Sistine-Madonna.html
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1513
Pope Leo X Became Pope
Pope Leo X was known as, Giovanni de' Medici. He was the one who excommunicated Martin Luther.
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1513
The Prince was written
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote this book in Florence. This is basically a book about how to gain and keep political power.
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Oct 31, 1517
Luthers 95 Theses
These were all of the things Martin Luther thought and believed that the church was doing wrong with their teachings.
https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/ -
1518
Luthers charges
Luther was charged on a year later after posting his theses with heresy. He was still in Rome at the time he was charged. He would then defend himself with the bible not what the church had said.
https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/ -
1521
The Excommunication
The three years later Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church. That is when he started up his own Church that would later be known as Lutheran. This religion went on teachings from the real bible. But Luther would then burn the excommunication letter.
https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/ -
1582
Mechanical clock
Christian Huygens was the one who invented the mechanical clock. The mechanical clocks were very helpful and pretty accurate. People used them to also to know when to pray. Galelieo made his version in 1582
https://historyplex.com/renaissance-inventions
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Galileo's Discovery
His first discovery was made in the Cathedral of Pisa. He was watching a swinging light and he wanted to know how long it would take for it to swing back and forth. He had then made the Law of Isochronism of the Pendulum.
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Romeo and Juliet was written.
William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet. this is a story about two lovers from two different families who hate each other. They kill themselves for their love.
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Rene Descartes discoveries
Cartesian Method, this is a way to organize different areas of knowledge. It's also a very powerful reductive tool. This is honestly a way to return complex items and problems to their simpler forms.
http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198242505.001.0001/acprof-9780198242505 -
Novelas ejemplares was written
Miguel de Cervantes wrote this book. This book is just a collection of short stories.
www.thepress.purdue.edu › Books › Titles
