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Salvino D'Armate invented the Eye Glasses. They were invested around the 1300s. They were used so people could see text better. https://www.smore.com/3ds6v-eye-glasses
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The first firearm was called the matchlock. It was invented in 1364 using gun powder. You would first put gunpowder in. You would then light the fuse and pull the trigger and it would fire. https://create.piktochart.com/output/43663344-renaissance-firearms
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The Medici Bank was a financial institution opened by the Medici family. It was one of the most respected banks in Europe at the time. Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici was the first one in the family to start banking. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medici_Bank
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The Geography was translated to Latin in the 15th century. The Geography has maps of places in the world. It was originally written in 150 AD. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_(Ptolemy)
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Leonardo da Vinci painting one of the most known paintings in 1495. Leonardo painting this to be about a scene that happened in the bible. In the painting you can see Jesus in the middle of the table. https://www.leonardodavinci.net/the-last-supper.jsp
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The chemise was developed from the Roman tunica. It was used during the 1500s throughout the 1800s. These were usually sewed at home https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemise
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A Partlet is a sleeveless piece of clothes worn over the neck and the shoulders. It also was used to fill in a low neckline. Partlets were made out of either silk or linen. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partlet
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The Mona Lisa is a portrait painted by Leonardo da Vinci. People think that the Mona Lisa was painting in 1503. The painting is considered the most known renaissance painting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa
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The Catholic Church needed money to build the new Basilica. The church thought about selling indulgences to get money for the Basilica. Indulgences are basically passes to heaven. https://scholarship.rollins.edu/mls/7/
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Julius II was the pope from 1503 to his death in 1513. He was one of the most powerful and influential pope. He was nicknamed the Warrior Pope. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Julius_II
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The Medici family paid for the construction of St. Peter's Basilica. St. Peter's Basilica is the biggest church in the world. It is one of the most known things that has came from the Renaissance. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Medici
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The School of Athens was created by artist Raphael in 1509. This painting has many important people from throughout history. People have said that every Greek philosopher is in this painting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_School_of_Athens
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Peter Henlein was the inventor of the pocket watch.The pocket watch was invented in 1510. Pocket watches were invented so people could see the time. https://www.smore.com/g2zej
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Pope Leo was elected as pope in 1513. He served as pope until he died in 1521. Pope Leo X is known for being the pope during the reformation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_X
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This book was written by Niccolò Machiavelli. The written version came out in 1513 but the printed came out in 1532. The Prince had a lot of controversy when released. https://www.tell-a-tale.com/10-read-books-renaissance-period/
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Nicolas Copernicus didn't believe that the sun revolved around the Earth. He instead beloved the Earth revolved around the sun. He spent his life figuring out the mathematical solar system. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_science_in_the_Renaissance
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Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses on the Wittenberg Castle church. The 95 theses talked about the wrongdoing of the church. It also talked about indulgences. https://www.history.com/topics/reformation/martin-luther-and-the-95-theses
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The pope is angry with Luther for spreading information about indulgences. The papal bull says Luther will be excommunicated if he continues spreading lies. Luther later burns this papal burn. https://famous-trials.com/luther/288-chronology
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A doublet is a jacket that men usually worn during the Renaissance. The doublet was worn for fashion and warmth. It was used up until the 1600s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublet_(clothing)
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In 1521, Pope Leo X issued another papal bull. This stated that Martin Luther has been excommunicated from the church . Martin did not recant the theses so he was removed from the church. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/martin-luther-excommunicated
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Peter Bruegel the Elder created this painting in 1565. This painting is an oil on wood painting. The painting is set in December and it shows people by a village getting ready to hunt. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunters_in_the_Snow
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The thermometer was created by Galileo Galilei in 1593. The thermometer was recreated to the modern one in 1714, by Gabriel Fahrenheit. Te thermometer i still being used to this day https://www.smore.com/ztmxy
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Hamlet was a play created by William Shakespeare. It was created in 1599. The play was finished in 1602. https://www.tell-a-tale.com/10-read-books-renaissance-period/
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The Don Quixote was written by a Spanish person named Miguel de Cervantes. The book came in two parts. The first one was released in 1605, while the 2nd part was released in 1615.
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The Girl with a Pearl Earring was painted by Johannes Vermeer in 1665. It was painted with oil paints. Even though the painting looks like a portrait of someone, it is not. The person in the painting was created by Vermeer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_with_a_Pearl_Earring
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