Funny renaissance

Camber English's Renaissance Timeline

  • The Black Plague wipes through Europe
    Jan 1, 1347

    The Black Plague wipes through Europe

    The Black Plaque was extreamly important to the Renaissance because it was the event that started the whole thing.
  • – 36: Brunelleschi works on dome
    Jan 1, 1417

    – 36: Brunelleschi works on dome

    Brunelleschi was hired by the Medchi family to build/ finish the Florence Cathedral.
  • French conquer Milan
    Jan 1, 1419

    French conquer Milan

    This event was improtant because it opend up a bigger passage for the Renaissance ideas to flow to France.
  • Gutenberg invented the printing press
    Jan 1, 1445

    Gutenberg invented the printing press

    This event meant a lot because it made books more common, so the want to know how to read increased.
  • Birth of Leonardo da Vinci
    Jan 1, 1452

    Birth of Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci would become "The Renaissance Man". He was an inventor, sculpter, and an artist.
  • The Gutenberg Bible published
    Jan 1, 1454

    The Gutenberg Bible published

    This was one of the first books that was massed prodouced, this meant that more people could get a hold of it in their own language.
  • Leonardo's Mona Lisa was painted
    Jan 1, 1505

    Leonardo's Mona Lisa was painted

    This painting would one day be the most well known painting in the world.
  • Raphael: Donation of Constantine
    Jan 1, 1524

    Raphael: Donation of Constantine

    Raphael was another really important painter and an architect of the High Renaissance.
  • Michelangelo: The Last Judgement
    Jan 1, 1541

    Michelangelo: The Last Judgement

    Michelangelo was a really important painter to the Renaisance as well. He was the first one to use the "Fresco" method of painting big scale.
  • Shakespeare: Hamlet

    Shakespeare: Hamlet

    Shakespeare was popular because people in his time didnt find any importance in learing how to read so when they went to his plays they could expirence "reading".