Timeline Italian Renaissance

  • Apr 1, 1408

    Renaissance Art/Artists-The last Supper by Leonardo De Vinci

    Renaissance Art/Artists-The last Supper by Leonardo De Vinci
    This painting was for the most important people in the church, the people who were in the middle are of the most importance. For example, Jesus is in the middle of the painting. This painting was an importance to the Italian renaissance because it capturing the effect of how over many centuries people have come together. In this dinner we see Jesus's apostles coming together to feast, this was called the refectory.
  • Feb 12, 1450

    Literary Works-Science

    Literary Works-Science
    During the renaissance, studies show how back in the 1500's people were conducting experiments and recording studies for charts and maps. Geography is a huge role in the Italian Renaissance, people used maps and navigation to get across Europe and other long-travel places.
    https://www.livescience.com/55230-renaissance.html
  • May 3, 1471

    Renaissance Art/Artists-albrecht durer

    Renaissance Art/Artists-albrecht durer
    Albrecht was a German Painter and was known for his creativity and influence on painting. He was known for his famous painting called the Self Portrait during the renaissance and known for being the greatest German artist ever. He did religious paintings about his religion and created various masterpieces.
  • May 12, 1471

    Scientific discoveries- Printing Press

    Scientific discoveries- Printing Press
    The printing press was invented in 1471 and was used to reproduce papers. This invention used to mass-produce papers at a fast rate, this first was used with water and used the dry-aging method.
  • Jan 5, 1498

    Renaissance inventions-Eyeglasses

    Renaissance inventions-Eyeglasses
    Eyeglasses were a special tool for people with poor vision, these glasses were made with wood and glass. Eyeglasses were good at seeing far, just identical to the telescope and all of its features. During the renaissance, eyeglasses were keen to reading, fighting and all around seeing.
  • Jun 12, 1499

    Scientific discoveries- Mathematics

    People found out untold stories of the renaissance finding them using mathematics and being one of the most excelled people of our past generations. They used pully and lever system, also using a wheel to circulate to\he straw being pulled out.
  • Apr 1, 1500

    Renaissance inventions- Oil Paints

    Renaissance inventions- Oil Paints
    Oil paints were invented by Jan Van Eyck, these oil paints were such a big part of history cause some of the most famous paintings in the world were used from oil paints. These paints were to have a more real-life effect and it added detail to the paintings and portraits.
  • Apr 1, 1503

    Patron of Arts-Mona Lisa by Leonardo De Vinci

    Patron of Arts-Mona Lisa by Leonardo De Vinci
    This painting was created by Leonardo De Vinci and was found to be one of the most famous paintings during the Italian Renaissance. This piece of artwork is the most well known in the world and has been known for the most visited painting in the current location, louvre Museum Pairs. This painting was created to add the oil painting effect and bring out the colors of the whole painting. This art was influential throughout the renaissance cause of its outstanding features and brush skills.
  • Apr 1, 1512

    The Patron of Arts- The creation Michealangelo

    The Patron of Arts- The creation Michealangelo
    The creation of this piece of art was to symbolize that God was always with the common man and to show strength to one another. This had an effect on the Italian Renaissance because it was to show guidance and growth throughout this time period.
  • Jan 2, 1517

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Raphael

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Raphael
    Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, short for Raphael he was one of the most creative and out of the box painters in the Renaissance. He was hired by Pope Julies II in 1514 to be his own personal Architect. During the renaissance, Rapheal was finishing his last famous work of madonnas, various amounts of portraits of women. He used his oil paintings to capture a real-life effect and took advantage of the oil paintings while they were just recently invented back in 1518.
  • Jan 23, 1517

    The Catholic Church- Luther's work

    The Catholic Church- Luther's work
    The Catholic Church did not want Luther messing with their work. So they told people not to believe his work and tried to ruin his name. They excommunicated him from the church and banned all of his rights in the church.
    https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2018/05/18/the-afterlife/
  • Jan 2, 1522

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance-Clothing

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance-Clothing
    Clothing in the renaissance was very changing t what we wear today. Men wore Drapes and leggings with skirts and had different types of hats. Women wore long dresses and skirts with big bows or sometimes short skirts depending on your social class.
  • Aug 2, 1525

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Peter Brueghel

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Peter Brueghel
    Peter Brueghel was a dutch painter and was known for his mass sizes of paintings and sculptures. He was also very good at portrait paintings and his work was profound by people in 1525. His work is still shown and his lessons were still taught throughout the renaissance and shared his work with others.
  • Nov 25, 1525

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Jan van Eyck

    Renaissance Art/Artists- Jan van Eyck
    He was hired by duke Phillip to create masterpieces. During the renaissance, he used oil paintings and used measurements for his paintings and sculptors.
  • Mar 17, 1526

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation- Luther's 95 Theses

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation- Luther's 95 Theses
    Luther created a book called the 95 theses which stated everything wrong that the church was doing and how they shouldn't be doing it. He posted it onto the front of a door and someone took it and made copies to spread across Europe. This made the cardinal very upset along with the Duke as well.
    https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15-sA-wZa5TP62O7q1z5fJg_htZt7mDXBE9Qi3Ov7Jc0/edit#slide=id.p37
  • May 15, 1537

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation-Martin Luther Excommunicated from the church

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation-Martin Luther Excommunicated from the church
    After Martin Luther was done speaking to the cardinal, the cardinal refused to talk to Luther because he was so argumentative. Luthers father monk excommunicated him from the church cause of the bad things the local monks could face being associated with luther.
    https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15-sA-wZa5TP62O7q1z5fJg_htZt7mDXBE9Qi3Ov7Jc0/edit#slide=id.p37
  • Jul 23, 1545

    The Catholic Church- Tax

    The Catholic Church- Tax
    The Catholic church cutting back on funds and was using various amounts of ways to pay for the new church they were building and told barley to no people to the project. They were relying upon 10,000 dollars across the country to be accounted for to be paid.
    https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2018/05/18/the-afterlife/
  • Aug 23, 1546

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation-Martin Luther Criticizing the Church

    Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation-Martin Luther Criticizing the Church
    Martin Luther Stating his 95 theses calling out the catholic church. Luther bought an indulgence thinking to himself it would work, but when he reached the top of the stairs he was dumbfounded that nothing happened and it didn't work. He called out the church and told the monk how they were doing everyone wrong. The Catholic Church filed a meeting with Luther during the renaissance to order what Luther was talking about.
  • Jun 4, 1555

    Literary Works-Philosohpy

    Literary Works-Philosohpy
    During the Italian renaissance were focusing a lot on religion and how they were going to deal with taxes. Renaissance people worked on using their rituals and speakings to let it control their lives and their life style.
  • Jan 2, 1564

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance-Peasents

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance-Peasents
    Peseantsduring the Renaissance did not have a very good way to make it up past the position they were at. The peasants had tiny huts, little food, and little pay for long hard hours of work. It was rough for them to cause when battles happened, they were the first people to look to. They didn't have access to a cleaner lifestyle than the rich people and were often very sick.
  • Mar 12, 1565

    Renaissance Art/Artists-Michelangelo

    Renaissance Art/Artists-Michelangelo
    Michelangelo was a sculptor, painter, and poet. He had an influence on western artists and created big sculptures and paintings on ceilings. His most famous work during the renaissance would be his Madonnas, various amounts were created and still shown today. BUt his work was cut short due to his death in 1564.
  • Mar 2, 1567

    The Catholic Church-Indulgences

    The Catholic Church-Indulgences
    The Catholic Church was using these indulgences as ways for people to pay back the church, they were using this money to build a super huge church and were cutting back on funds. They promised people their family members and themselves could be released from purgatory and make it onto heaven.
    https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2018/05/18/the-afterlife/
  • Feb 3, 1575

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance- Rich lifestyle

    Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance- Rich lifestyle
    Rich People back in the renaissance had styles that are unlike what people do and wear today. They would have on longer clothes and big Jackets that would often be covered in Jewelry or fur. They took accommodation in Jelewry, Trophies, and books. Books were also very expensive and so was an education. Learning to read was a key element in the renaissance and it was slowly developing over time.
  • Scientific Discoveries-Sculptures

    Scientific Discoveries-Sculptures
    During the renaissance lots of people used sculptors for various amounts of things, for show, art, and just to add for creativity. Sculptors were precisely making measurements, cuts, and curving edges for perfect and human look alike.
  • Renaissance inventions- Thermometer

    Renaissance inventions- Thermometer
    The Thermometer was used for measuring temperature between hot and cold, there was mercury inside the long skinny tube and when it got hot it rose to the top and there would be determined what temp it would be. This was used throughout the renaissance for measuring the temp or food, people, or animals. This tool is still used throughout society today for the same purposes.