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An Italian painter that used perspective to create an illusion of three dimensions.
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Filippo Brunelleschi was a Florentine artist and architect best known for the dome of Florence's cathedral. From 1420 to 1435.
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A German man named Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440. This helped to get messages and new around to people faster.
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An artist named Michaelangelo created a famous sculpture called the David, between 1501 and 1504
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An Italian Artist named Leonardo Da Vinci painted this world famous painting in 1503. It took him about 4 years to complete it and he finished in 1507.
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An Italian artist named Michael Angelo, was asked by Pope Julius II to paint the Sistine Chapel. He started in July 1508 and ended in October 1512. He painted on his back, a 131 foot long and 43 foot wide celing.
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Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who is know for his theory that the Sun was the center of the Universe and that the planets rotated it.
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A scientist named William Harvey developed a theory on how blood was pumped from the heart and how blood circulates.
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A man named Galileo Galilei invented the pendulum clock. He discovered a pendulum when he saw a lamp swinging back and forth
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A man named Robert Hooke uses a microscope to discover cells by studying cork.
