renaissance

  • printing press
    Mar 9, 1440

    printing press

    In 1440, German inventor Johannes Gutenberg invented a printing press process
  • the last supper
    Mar 9, 1490

    the last supper

    The original mural is on a wall of the dining hall in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy.
  • the sun centered theory
    Mar 9, 1497

    the sun centered theory

    nicolaus copernicus developed the theory in which the Earth revolves around the sun insted of the other way around
  • la pieta
    Mar 10, 1500

    la pieta

    La Pieta by Michelangelo was sculpted in 1500 he was only 25 when it was completed
  • david by michelangelo
    Sep 30, 1503

    david by michelangelo

    David is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created between 1501 and 1504, by the Italian artist Michelangelo
  • mona lisa
    Mar 9, 1505

    mona lisa

    16th-century portrait painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci
  • sistine chapel cieling
    Mar 10, 1510

    sistine chapel cieling

    painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, at the commission of Pope
  • the theaory of blood circulation

    the theaory of blood circulation

    In 1628, the English physician William Harvey announced a revolutionary theory stating that blood circulates repeatedly throughout the body.
  • discovery of plant cells

    discovery of plant cells

    robert hooke discovered plant cells using a microscope
  • invention of the thermometer

    invention of the thermometer

    The first thermometers were called thermoscopes - In 1724 Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer.