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1340136013801400142014401460148015001520154015601580Middle Ages (Europe)Middle AgesMiddle AgesEarly modern period (Europe)Early modern periodEarly modern periodPetrarch and the birth of humanism In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityPetrarch and the birth of humanismGutenberg's printing press In: Hinges of history, How technology remade the world, Media, education, and information, Media, propaganda, and influence, Science and technology, The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityGutenberg's printing pressDonatello revives the free-standing nude In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityDonatello revives the free-standing nudeThe fall of Constantinople scatters Greek learning west In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityThe fall of Constantinople scatters Gre…Cosimo de' Medici founds the Platonic Academy In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityCosimo de' Medici founds the Platonic A…Lorenzo the Magnificent presides over Florence's golden age In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityLorenzo the Magnificent presides over F…Botticelli brings the pagan gods back to art In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityBotticelli brings the pagan gods back t…Pico della Mirandola exalts the dignity of man In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityPico della Mirandola exalts the dignity…Leonardo da Vinci, the universal man In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityLeonardo da Vinci, the universal manAldus Manutius prints the Greek classics in Venice In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityAldus Manutius prints the Greek classic…Durer carries the Renaissance into Germany In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityDurer carries the Renaissance into Germ…Leonardo paints the Mona Lisa In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityLeonardo paints the Mona LisaMichelangelo carves the David In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityMichelangelo carves the DavidErasmus and the Northern Renaissance In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityErasmus and the Northern RenaissanceThomas More imagines Utopia In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityThomas More imagines UtopiaThe Sack of Rome ends the High Renaissance In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityThe Sack of Rome ends the High Renaissa…Copernicus sets the Earth in motion In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityCopernicus sets the Earth in motionVesalius rebuilds human anatomy from the body itself In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityVesalius rebuilds human anatomy from th…Vasari names the rebirth in his Lives of the Artists In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityVasari names the rebirth in his Lives o…Bruegel paints the Northern Renaissance in the Low Countries In: The Renaissance: the rebirth of antiquityBruegel paints the Northern Renaissance…3 events, 1434 to 1436. Click to zoom.33 events, 1511 to 1513. Click to zoom.3

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