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1386
Donatello
was born in Florence Italy, he became a sculpture. https://www.biography.com/people/donatello-21032601 -
1440
printing press
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. this evolved into printers.
https://www.livescience.com/43639-who-invented-the-printing-press.html -
Period: 1475 to 1564
Michelangelo
he was a sculptor, painter, and an architect
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo -
Period: 1483 to 1546
martin luther
martin luther was a monk. pretty much changed history. was born and died on these dates.
https://www.history.com/topics/reformation/martin-luther-and-the-95-theses -
1495
the last supper
Leonardo de vinci began working on this piece in 1495. he made this look like its centering jesus. https://www.leonardodavinci.net/the-last-supper.jsp -
1500
the catholic church
made the Roman Catholics pay indulgences ( people paid the church money thinking that a loved one will get out of purgatory)
https://www.thoughtco.com/indulgences-their-role-in-the-reformation-1221776 -
1500
ballet
the first form of the dance called ballet was invented in the 15 century.
http://www.the-ballet.com/renaissance.php -
1503
pope julius the second
this pope was a patron of the arts, in 1503 he became the pope.
http://www.the-ballet.com/renaissance.php -
1506
the doni tono
Michelangelo finished this painting in 1506 sometime before Doni got married.
https://www.michelangelo.org/doni-tondo.jsp -
1512
the Sistine Madonna
Raphael created this painting in 1512. he finished this painting in 1513
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-sistine-madonna/CgEiMJRg7ZS6DA -
1513
the prince
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote this. Niccolo wrote this in the 1500s.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Prince -
Oct 31, 1517
luther
on this date is when martin posted his 95 theses on the churches door. https://www.history.com/topics/reformation/martin-luther-and-the-95-theses -
1521
luther
on this day martin luther was excommunicated from the church.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/martin-luther-excommunicated -
1578
submarine
Leonardo da vinci was the original designer for the submarine but Cornelius Va drebble was the one who actually made the first submarine in 1578.
https://www.history.com/news/9-groundbreaking-early-submarines -
hamlet
William Shakespeare wrote this play in 1599 to 1602
https://www.tell-a-tale.com/10-read-books-renaissance-period/ -
reformation
a religious revolution. became the basis for the founding of Protestantism, one of the 3 branches of Christianity.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Reformation -
music and dancing
these things was a very popular way of entertainment.
https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance/music_and_dance.php -
Copernicus
believed that the earth was not the center of the universe. in the 1600s he did experiments to prove Galileo was right.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/copernicus.shtml -
Galileo astronomy
Galileo discovered that Jupiter had 3 moons.
http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780195399301/obo-9780195399301-0166.xml -
William Harvey
was the first to describe in detail about the circulatory system
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/harvey_william.shtml -
mechanical clock
a mechanical clock was the first clock ever and was mad by christiaan huygens
https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_science.php -
paradise lost
written by John Milton. http://www.askliterature.com/poetry/paradise-lost-as-a-renaissance-epic/ -
the medici family
they were really wealthy. owned a bank.
https://www.history.com/topics/renaissance/medici-family
