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The High Middle Ages was the time when most of Europe's finest cathedrals and castles were built.
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Renaissance means rebirth. It was a cultural movment in Florence Italy. The Renaissance tried to capture some of the greatness of anciant Greece and Rome.
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Masaccio was born
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At the age of 17 Donatello was working as an aprentist. He left Florence and went to rome to study its anciant ruins. He then returned to Florence to continue sculpting.
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Masaccio carried the revolution further by using a little something called persepctive which is a technique that gave objects the appearance of distance
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An architect named Brunelleschi proposed the idea of putting a round top on the famous Cathedral of Florence. When the masterpiece was complete the cross on the top was 370 feet above street leave...twice as high as the famous dome of Constantinople's Hagia Sophia.
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Masaccio used the technique in 1425 to decorate a chapel in Florence. The piece was called, "The Healing of the Cripple and the Resurrection of Tabitha"
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- Art was a huge part of the Renaissance. Some of the most famous artist painted their most famous paintings during the Renaissance
- Books
- Voyages of exploration
- Science and the solar system
- Religion-Protestane
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Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15 1452. He was a painter, sculptor and architect.
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Michelangelo was born on March 6th in 1475. He was a painter,sculptor, architect, poet and engineer.
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The Last Supper was one of Leonardo's most famous paintings. it was painted in Milan In the 1490's.
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Lorenzo the Magnificent dies
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In 1497 the "Pieta" was sculpted by Michelangelo.
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In 1504 The David was sculpted. It is one of the most know scultpors in the whole world. It was one of the first free standing scultors ever made.
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In 1505 Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel. The masterpiece took 4 years!!!!!!!!!!!
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Machiavelli Writes a book of advice for rulers called "The Prince"
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Andraes Vesalius was a Belgian doctor . He was considered "the father of anatomy." Vesalius collected corpses for graveyards and used knives to perform disections.
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Copernicus's book, "On the Heavenly Bodies' as printed in the springtime.
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- Robert Hooke used the microscope to discover plant cells.
- Gabriel Fahrengeit invented the merxury thermometer. 3.William Harvey developed the theory of how blood circulates. These are just some of the scientific discoveries during the scientific revolution
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Galileo Galilei was born
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A dutch inventor had built the first telescope.
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By 100A.D the Roman Empire had explanded into Europe, as far north as Scottland, Asia and Africa.
