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1325

          

1350

   Jacopo di Cione: Madonna and Child in Glory   Black Death
Inventions Galore		    

1375

   Follower of Pietro Lorenzetti: Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels
Giovanni del Biondo: Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine Alexandria		        

1400

 Rise of Humanism Oil Paints Introduced
Changing Themese in Art		 Florence's First Bank Nation-States for War   van Eyck Invents Oil Paint
Unknown: Tapestry Fragment

1425

   Brunelleschi's Dome
Linear Perspective		 Patronage Evolves Growing Cities and Guilds New Plants and Spices Brunelleschi's Hoist
Advances in Engineering

1450

 Fall of Constantinople Professional Singers Donatello's David
Franconian School: Miraculous Mass of St. Martin of Tours
Naturalism		 Country Villas   The Power of Venice
The Turks Advance
The First World Map		 Gutenberg Invents Printing Press
Blast Furnace Improving Navigation

1475

   Bartolomeo Vivarini and Assistant: Saint Bartholomew Jokob the Rich     Heinrich Yselin: Saint Margaret with Dragon
Piero the Mathematician

1500

 Aldus founds the Aldine Press
Erasmus writes: In Praise of Folly
Follower of Andrea del Sarto: Madonna and Child		 First Ballet High Renaissance Begins
Leonardo's Mona Lisa
Michelangelo's Chapel
Giovanni Agostino da Lodi: Adoration of the Shepherds
Hans von Kulmbach: Adoration of the Magi
Durer's Engraving		 Spectacles of the Arts
Social Dancing
Cultivating Music		 Follower of Bartolomeo Vivarini: Portrait of a Boy
Clock Time		 Dias' Voyage of Discovery
Studio of Quinten Massys: Saint Christopher
Columbus Sails West
da Gama's Voyage of Discovery
America on the Map
Unknown: Fragment of Silk Velvet		 Gregor Erhart: Saint Sebastian

1525

 More's Utopia
Luther's Theses
Uga da Carpit: Diogenes		 Erhard Schon: Portrait of Durer
Anton Woensome von Worms: Suitors of Mary
Guiliano Bugiardini: Madonna and Child with St. John
The Kress Monogrammist: Adoration of the Magi		 Unknown: Orphrey Band
Girolamo Romanino: Portrait of a Gentleman
Hans Maler: Portrait of Anton Fugger		 Dosso Dossi: Standard Bearer
Pikemen
The Middle Class Emerges		 Around the World
Lucas Cranach: Portrait of George, Duke of Saxony
Netherlandish Master: Portrait of a Lady
Mercator's Map		 Death of da Vinci
Domineco Beccafumi: Allegori of the Discovery of Metal
Lorenzo Lotto: Saint Jerome Penitent

1550

 Copernicus' Revolution Enea Vico: Baccio Bandinelli's Studio
Vasari's Lives of the Artist		   Staples of Life   Paracelsus Dies
Metallurgy
Cardano Expounds on Algebra

1575

   Caroso's Manual for Ballerinas Domenico Tintoretto: Portrait of a Venetian Commander John Liefrinck after Peter Brueghel the Elder: The Poor Kitchen
Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Annibale Carracci: The Bean Eater
Hendrik Goltzius: Captain of the Infantry, Marching Left
John Liefrinck after Peter Brueghel the Elder: The Rich Kitchen		   Pare, Father of Surgery
Unknown: Chalice

1600

 Galileo's Telescope Shakespeare's Macbeth
Negri's Dance Manual
 Unknown: Chasuble Jan Muller after Pieter Molyn (Molijn): Harpocrates
End of War?		    

1625

       Studio of Frans Snyders: Game Stall at Market African Slave Trade  

1650

          

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