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Protestant Reformation

  • Period: Jun 4, 1400 to

    Protestand Reformation and sculture

  • Jun 4, 1411

    Donatello's St. Mark

  • Jun 4, 1430

    Donatello's David

  • Jun 4, 1455

    Donatello's Mary Magdalene

  • Jun 4, 1499

    Michelangelo becomes famous with his first Pieta

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    Protestant Reformation

  • Jan 1, 1504

    Michelangelo's David

    Perhaps the greatest of all renaissance sculptures.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Luther nails 95 Theses

  • Jun 15, 1520

    Papal Bull condemns Luther

  • Apr 20, 1525

    Luther-inspired Peasant Revolt reaches height

  • May 25, 1528

    Diet of Worms condemns Luther

  • Jun 4, 1530

    Mannerism in sculture begins

  • Oct 11, 1531

    Zwingli of Zurich is killed in battle by Catholics

  • Feb 5, 1534

    Anabaptist revolt in Munster

  • Jan 22, 1555

    Geneva obeys Calvin completely, forever

  • Sep 25, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg- Church tolerates Lutherans

    Cuius regio, Eius religio
  • Defenestration of Prague, beginning of 30 Years War

  • Battle of White Mountain ends Bohemian revolt

  • King Christian of Denmark starts 2nd Phase of 30 Years War

  • Christian signs Treaty of Lubeck, loses phase 2

  • Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden starts 3rd Phase

  • Gustavus Adolphus dies in battle

  • France starts last phase of 30 Years War

  • Bernini's ectasy of St. Theresa

  • Peace of Westphalia, Holy Roman Empire surrenders and allows Calvinism to exist