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1400
Culture (Daily life/culture)
The culture of the renaissance started to flourish in the 1400s. Art began to become big. With several young artists flourishing. Architecture and music became a bigger part of the culture. While more modern things such as politics, science and philosophy began to be studied and learned about. Making discoveries for the first time.
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1400
Marriage (Daily life and culture)
Marriages would consist of marrying someone around the same wealthy as you. Possibly even trying to marry into a very very wealthy family. The goal was to give birth to a son who could keep the wealth going and he could go to school but also do great work. https://www.lifeinitaly.com/history/life-in-italy-during-the-renaissance -
1440
Printing Press (Invention)
Johannes Gutenberg takes credit for the invention of the printing press. They had to copy everything by hand. Eventually it was noted that was very time consuming. The printing press could take a whole day to do work. However it was also making copies over and over. Oil based ink was used. https://www.livescience.com/2569-gutenberg-changed-world.html -
1450
Anemometer
A man by the name of Leon Battista Alberti created the anemometer. This device was used to catch the force of wind and the power. They were disks on a thinner stick. As the wind caught the disks they would spin. The faster they were spinning the more wind speed. https://theculturetrip.com/europe/italy/articles/10-fascinating-inventions-from-the-italian-renaissance/ -
1450
Housing (Daily life/culture)
Housing for a farmer would be a hut with only one room. Not very sturdy and easily destroyed. For a wealthier man a larger home. Both homes would lack heat, light and bathrooms. It was possible some had form of cooking food. https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance/daily_life_in_the_renaissance.php -
1452
Leonardo da vinci (Art/ Artist)
Leonardo da vinci was an Artist during the renaissance his pieces of art are shown in museums today. He painted the Mona Lisa and The last supper. Two very known art pieces. His paintings were mostly done in oils. He was born April 15th pf 1452
https://www.leonardoda-vinci.org/
https://www.leonardodavinci.net/paintings.jsp -
1469
Cosmo de' Medici (Patrons of arts)
Medici was a family full of wealth. This family had dominance over the government. This family is known to be a patron of Galileo Galileo. They were also big into art and architecture in Florence.
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-hccc-worldhistory/chapter/art-and-patronage/ -
1483
Raphael Sanzio (Art/Artists)
Raphael created a painting by the name of "School of Athens." Raphael was an Italian painter. He was close to the pope after his paintings started getting appreciated and was able to decorate walls and canvas. The school of Athens is said to represent the marriage of art. This was painted on 1 wall of the Stanza della segnatura. https://mymodernmet.com/school-of-athens-raphael/ -
1488
Michelangelo (Art/artists)
Michelangelo is an artist from the renaissance. He has painted 177 painting with his first starting in 1488. He painted his first art piece at the ages of 12-13.
https://www.metmuseum.org/press/exhibitions/2009/michelangelos-first-painting
https://www.wikiart.org/en/michelangelo -
1500
Pre- reformation
The church said that people had to go through the 7 sacraments to get to heaven. Those are the rights that will bring a person closer to god. The 7 sacraments are:
Baptism
Confirmation
The Eucharist
Reconciliation
Matrimony
Anointing of the sick
Holy order
https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-catholic-church-before-the-reformation-beliefs-and-practices.html -
1500
Pre-reformation
People were taught to be good to god and do all things good. They were taught through glass windows with pictures on them. https://www.britannica.com/event/Counter-Reformation -
1500
Pre-Reformation
The churches needed money so they sold indulgences. These were papers that could get a love one out of purgatory. An straight to heaven. http://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his101%5Cweb%5C37luther.htm -
1500
Poetry (Literary works)
Poetry was a way to express the harmony and delicacy of the renaissance period. Writer named Wyatt prospered during this poetry era. He had introduced a sonnet poetry. https://schoolworkhelper.net/impact-of-renaissance-on-prose-poetry-and-drama/ -
1503
Mona Lisa (Art/Artists)
This is a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci. This painting is known for the unique lines and blended hazy like background. It was done with oils. Appears to be a woman sitting with a smoky outdoors background. https://mymodernmet.com/leonardo-da-vinci-mona-lisa-facts/ -
1512
Sistine Chapel Ceiling (Art/ Artist)
Michelangelo painted this on a ceiling in a church. This building is located near St. Peters basilica. The idea behind the sculpture was based around the old testament. He also added the creation of Adam and also the fall of Adam and eve.
http://www.italianrenaissance.org/a-closer-look-michelangelos-painting-of-the-sistine-chapel-ceiling/ -
1515
Francis 1 (Patrons of arts)
Francis the first was crowned king at age 20 on January 1st. After the 100 year war Louis and Francis got into art work. Francis was able to grab Lenerado de vinci to France until he died. Francis supported the art work.
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/valo_2/hd_valo_2.htm
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francis-I-king-of-France -
1516
Utopia (Literary work)
Utopia is a book based upon an island. The word Utopia representing nowhere. The book was written to explain the political side of Europe. And how the region was unfair and not right, The book was written by Sir Tomas More.
https://www.gradesaver.com/utopia
https://www.lifepersona.com/the-5-most-important-renaissance-literary-works -
1517
Martin Luther
In 1517 Martin Luther wrote up the 95 thesis. This consisted of the issues he had with how the church was running. He then nailed them to the church door. They were then copied and made into books.
https://westernreservepublicmedia.org/middleages/reform_intro.htm -
1521
Martin Luther
Most had seen Luthers viewpoints on the church. He was indeed considered to be a heretic and was excommunicated. Luther was no longer able to be a monk because he was going against what god wanted. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/archaeology-and-history/magazine/2017/09-10/history-martin-luther-religious-revolution/ -
Play (Literary work)
Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare. Written out of love and compassion. Showing sins by committing suicide but also love. https://www.lifepersona.com/the-5-most-important-renaissance-literary-works -
Protestant Reformation
During this there was several changes and improvements to the teaching within the church. Also actions the churches took. The Protestant reformation created the church to split into several new denominations. COuntries began to split and leave the ROman empire. https://www.bartleby.com/essay/The-Protestant-Reformation-And-The-Reformation-F34FMVXYLJXQ
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Scientfic method (Science discoveries
The scientific method involves several steps on how to do an experiment or experiment. Possibly a solution. We can thank Galileo for this. https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_science.php -
Medicine (science discoveries)
Medicine and anatomy were improved. Rather than a human having an amputation. Human dissection was brought into play. Which led to less death and infections. Knowledge about the brain was discovered. https://prezi.com/mifxnxefmfp-/scientific-discoveries-and-inventions-of-renaissance-era/ -
Astronomy (Science discoveries)
Galileo Galilie believed that the earth was not the center of the universe. He believed everything revolved around the sun instead. https://prezi.com/mifxnxefmfp-/scientific-discoveries-and-inventions-of-renaissance-era/ -
Submarine (Inventions)
The submarine was first thought of by Leonardo da Vinci. The first built submarine was able to stand 3 hours submerged. These submarines were often hand powered with a foot peddle to help steer. There were tubes for air passages.
https://science.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-submarine1.htm
https://historyplex.com/renaissance-inventions
