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an early realist painter is born
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francesco known as one of the first humanist who became famous as a scholar and a teacher is born
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giotto dies
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francesco dies
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johannes gutenberg used his printing press to print copies of the bible
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da vinci, wh was an architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and scientist, is born
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niccolo a florentine diplomat and historian, was born
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a brilliant painter is born
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several northern humanists argued that the roman catholic church had lost sight of it's spiritual mission
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niccolo machiavelli writes the essay The Prince
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utopia, a book about perfect society is published
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da vinci dies
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niccolo dies
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john calvin formulated and published a complete and clear set of religious beliefs, The Institutes Of The Christian Religion.
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beginning in 1562 the huguenots defended themselves in a series of bloody civil wars with the catholics
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michelangelo dies
