Renaissance Abbie Johanneck

  • Renaissance Begins
    Jan 1, 1350

    Renaissance Begins

    This is when the Renaissance began. This is the start of the reformation peroid.
  • The Bubonic Plague
    Jan 1, 1350

    The Bubonic Plague

    Also known as the black death.It killed over fifty million people over seven years. This could be either a good or bad thing. One way it's a good thing is that, if you had overpopulation before now you have under population. A bad thing about it is that there isn't enough people to do the jobs that are needed for everyday life.
  • Brunelleschi creates linear perspective
    Jan 1, 1419

    Brunelleschi creates linear perspective

    He makes the new way to paint on a canvas. It's a way to paint a landscape on a canavs. Later on through history it allows artists to paint landscape, people, and many more things than what they were doing before
  • Johann Gutenburg inventes the printing press
    Jan 1, 1444

    Johann Gutenburg inventes the printing press

    printing press The printing press is very important to this time period. It helps make more and more books without writing everything over and over again. It's able to mass produce book and other forms of writings across the entire known world.
  • Martin Luther created the 95 Theses
    Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther created the 95 Theses

    The 95 Theses are statements attacking the Catholic Church about selling indulgences. After he wrote them and nailed the sheet of paper to the church door it caused the church to spilt. Protestantism soon formed after the church divided. Thanks the the writings it shaped the cultural and religious history in the west.