The Renaissance

  • Lorenzo de Medici
    Jan 1, 1395

    Lorenzo de Medici

    Lorenzo was one of the sons of Piero de' Medici. Lorenzo's dad couldn't take place in his dads place so one of the sons of Piero had to take place since he wasn't in good health conditions. Since Lorenzo and his brother were suitable for the position they filled it.
  • Gutenberg
    Jan 1, 1395

    Gutenberg

    German inventor Johannes developed a method of move able type and used it to create one of the western world's first major printed, books the 'Forty-Two-Line" bible. Johannes Gutenberg was born cin Mainz, Germany. He started to use printings by 1438. In 1450 he lost alot of his establishment.
  • Christopher Coulumbus
    Jan 1, 1451

    Christopher Coulumbus

    The explorer Christopher Columbus made four trips across the Atlantic Ocean form Spain in 1492,1493.1998,and1502. He was determined to find a direct water route west from Europe to Asia , but he never did. Instead he stumbled upon America.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci Paints The Last Supper
    Apr 15, 1452

    Leonardo Da Vinci Paints The Last Supper

    The last supper was Leonardo's visual interpretation of an event chronicled in all four gospels. The evening before one of Christ disciples betrayed him he gathered them to eat , and to tell them that he knew what was coming. That's what portrayed in Da Vincis portrait.
  • Henry VII
    Jan 28, 1457

    Henry VII

    Henry was born into a country divided into conflict. He belonged to one of the branches of royalty. The house of Lanchester who were fighting another branch at that time.
  • Henry VIII
    Jan 28, 1491

    Henry VIII

    Henry VIII, king of England was famously married 6 times , and played a critical role in English reformation, turning his country into a protestant nation.
  • Michelangelo Starts the David
    Jan 1, 1501

    Michelangelo Starts the David

    Michelangelo was only 26 years old when he made the sculputur David. He was already famous and well known at this time because of his previous work in the chapel.
  • Michelangelo Starts the Sistine Chapel
    Jan 1, 1512

    Michelangelo Starts the Sistine Chapel

    The Sistine chapel is one of the famous painted an interior spaces in the world , virtually all of this fame comes from his heartbreaing panting of its ceiling.
  • Martin Luther 95 Theses
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther 95 Theses

    Acting on his belief, he wrote the "The Disputation on the power of Efficiency of Indulgences" also known as " The 95 theses" a list of prospostions and debate.
  • Shakespere builds the globe theater

    Shakespere builds the globe theater

    The global Theaer was built in 1599 by shakespere playing company. The lord Chamberlin men on land owned by Thomas Brend an inheritedby his son.