Hause's Renaissance

Gutenberg

Mar 10, 1450

Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg or Gutenberg was the invetor of the printing press, which made publishing literally very easy. It made the spread of books increase and writers could send a message quicker. It also made the price of books go down, literally.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Jan 1, 1500

Da Vinci was a spectacular inventor and artist. He had many drawrings of flying devices and machines, though they were not foung as real items. He is also responsible for the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper

Renaissance

Period: Jan 1, 1500 to Dec 31, 1700

The Rensaissance is a time of "rebirth", where as the video said everything "flourished" though thats physically impossible. It was a time where artists and inventors were able to come into full bloom, though that is also physically impossible. Many of the great artists lived during the Renaissance like Da Vinci, Galileo, and Raphael.

Raphael

Dec 31, 1504

Raphael was one of the great artists of the Renaissanse. He is responsible for The School of Athens, which took a year. He had talent since he was a teen drawing many self portraits.

Sistine Chapel

Mar 10, 1508

The Sistine Chapel was a 12,000 square foot ceiling that was painted by Michelangelo. It depicts Jesus deciding who should go to heaven or not. Michelangelo painted it for Pope Julius II.

Michelangelo

Jan 1, 1510

Michelangelo is one of the greatest artists of all time. He was the one who pained on the Sistine Chapel's ceiling. He also painstakingly created the Pieta and David , with out any machines.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Jan 1, 1511

Copernicus, born in Thorn Ploand in 1473, developed the sun-centerd theory. He was a mathematician and a physician but was biggest in astronomy. His Idea was spread through the book Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.

Galileo Galilei

Feb 15, 1564

Galileo was an Italian physicist, born in 1564, who was " responsible for the birth of modern science." He also invented the telescope and the pendulum. On a random note, I have no idea what his parents were thinking naming him Galileo Galilei.

William Gilbert

Mar 10, 1600

William Gilbert conducted advanced study in magnetism. He stated that Earth itself was a magnetic. The word electricity actually comes from Gilberts latin word electricus, meaning "like amber".

Issac Newton

Mar 10, 1666

Newton is mostly famous for the apple. He also created the laws of motion and was a great mathematician.

Gabriel Fahrenheit

Jan 1, 1686

Fahrenheit is most popular by the thermometer reading. Though based on him, he discover how to create and read a thermometer.