Renaissance

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Rebirth of Art and Knowledge
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70 Moments
1511
1505
Birth of Thomas Tallis
Completion of John I Albert's Tomb
1502
Earliest World Map Featuring Portuguese Exploration
1500
Amerigo Vespucci coins term New World
1494
Italian Renaissance Arrives in France
1493
Reign of Emperor Maximilian I
1492
Christopher Columbus Sailed to the Americas
Death of Lorenzo de' Medici
1490
Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man
1489
1486
1478
Birth of Thomas More
1473
1472
Death of Leon Battista Alberti
1471
Dürer's Early Influence Before Italian Renaissance
1465
1453
Impact of Constantinople's Fall on Antiquity
1450
Nicholas of Cusa Anticipates Heliocentrism
1449
Birth of Lorenzo de' Medici
1442
Tripartite Periodization in Florentine History
1440
Development of the Printing Press
1430
1421
1404
Birth of Leon Battista Alberti
1401
Competition for Florence Baptistery Doors
1396