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Opens the door to learning and discovery
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the most powerful and enthusiastic patron of Renaissance culture in Italy.
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the invention of the movable-type printing press meant that Bibles and books could finally be produced in large quantities in a short period of time
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The statue represents the Biblical hero David
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over time its meaning has shifted and it has become an icon of the Renaissance—perhaps the most recognized painting in the world.
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95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.
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This resulted in a schism with the Papacy. As a result of this schism, many non-Anglicans consider that the Church of England only existed from the 16th century Protestant Reformation.
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To show his theory of where the planets were located in space
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This book paved way for the Utopian literature.
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William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.
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it is not technically considered a thermometer. This early thermometer is more precisely called a thermoscope.