Timeline events
Gutenberg created this invention in 1455.
What is the printing press?
This is Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting and is found at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
What is the "Mona Lisa"?
These people took the ancient scrolls out of Constantinople so the Turks wouldn't destroy them.
Who are the Greek scholars?
In the Middle Ages, people learned about the world from tradition and priests. During the Renaissance, people used this skill to learn about the world.
What is observation?
In the 1400s, scrolls were brought to Italy from this location.
What is Constantinople?
This person was born in 1452.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Although he was known as a great artist, Leonardo da Vinci enjoyed doing this more.
What is designing inventions?
This person invented the printing press.
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
People had more time to study and learn in the Renaissance because this was NO longer happening.
What is barbarian invasion?
This scientist believed the Earth was the center of the universe.
Who is Ptolemy?
This event took place in 1492.
What is Columbus sailed to the New World?
This work of Michelangelo's shows the goodness of God through the love of Mary for Jesus.
What is the Pieta?
This person procured many manuscripts and scrolls for the people of Florence to read.
Who is Lorenzo de Medici?
Lorenzo de Medici did this to help the Florentines learn more about truth.
What is the establishment of schools?
These are the two words which make up the word "polyphony".
What are "many voices"?
This famous painting was completed in 1512.
What is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
This work of Michelangelo shows the goodness of God through the story of salvation history.
What is the Sistine Chapel?
This person is responsible for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
Middle Ages music was mostly sung in Church. In the Renaissance, music was also sung here.
What is in the home?
This scientist believed the Sun was the center of the universe.
Who is Copernicus?
This scientist published his theory of the universe in 1543.
Who is Copernicus?
It is said that this teacher of Leonardo da Vinci gave up painting because he couldn't paint better than Leonardo.
Who is Verocchio?
This person wrote "Don Quixote".
Who is Miguel de Cervantes?
Queen Elizabeth enjoyed the performances which were written by this person.
Who is William Shakespeare?
This invention allowed information to be spread to many people in many places around the world.
What is the printing press?