Renaissance Shark Tank (Mod 5) by Theresa Oberst https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy Make a pitch for your historical figure - why should a wealthy patron invest in your talents and ideas? en-us 2021-05-09 14:36:07 UTC 2023-01-24 19:00:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4b5.png Michelangelo ajackson172 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504145 From 1475-1564 
-I was considered one of the greatest artists of my lifetime. 
-I impacted Christian faith and the concept of what God is like in paintings. 
-I am most known for the frescoes on the ceilings of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.
-I have influenced art, architectural design, poetry, film, and more, because of my visual arts and self expression.  
-I impacted the renaissance in helping people view art differently and in a new way. ]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504145 William Shakespeare twise18 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504152 I lived from 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616 in England

-Created romeo and Juliet
-inventing 1700 commonly used words and many new phrases. For example I created the phrase “cold-blooded/hot-blooded” to equate blood temperature with emotional excitement – something now done very commonly.   
-I changed verbs into adverbs and adjectives. Connected words were not used together before me. I also added suffixes and prefixes to many words. The use of correct spellings became common during my time. 
- If it was not for me we would not be able to write, speak, read in the same way we do now. 



]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504152 Martin Luther gsilva34 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504174 1483-1546; Eisleben, Germany
- partially collapsed the catholic church
-kick-started Protestantism
-reformed political ideas
-helped form the basic structures of modern values
-his 95 theses were core values in Protestantism


]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504174 Dante Alighieri Missy_Skehan https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504182 - known as the most influential Italian writer and poet ever
-Wrote stores about broad yet relatable topics like religion and love
- made people think about their views of religion and the afterlife through his poems
- poems also made light of the current issues of Italy politically and beyond
- was also a writer, political thinker and theorist
- His poem The Divine Comedy, is seen as the most influential and pest written poems of all time (story of man who goes to hell, purgatory, and heaven/paradise).

]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504182 Galileo maksmith https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504249 Late 1500s to mid 1600s; Italy 

-developed concept of inertia (basis of Newton’s law)
-perfected inventions (led to new findings in variety of fields)
-heliocenterism - idea that earth was not center of universe (completely changed idea of how our solar system is viewed. Affected all topics relating to field of astronomy)]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504249 Leonardo da Vinci mresmini https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504446 1452-1519,  Florence Italy
I think you should invest in Leonardo da Vinci because he invented...
- The self motorized cart, which was the first ever glimpse of motorized vehicles in human design history.
And he was also a military designer, who created....
- A portable bridge that the soldiers would wheel around where ever they went without having to walk through water and be soaked. 
- The machine gun which was more substantial than the canon. it had 3 multi-barrel that could be loaded and fired simultaneously. 
- And the diving suit, which was used for underwater sabatage attacks on unwanted boats. 

]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504446 Leonardo de Vinci (as an artist) omciver https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504646 April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519, Anchiano, Italy 
- Painted the Last Supper and Mona Lisa which are the most popular and influential painting of the Renaissance 
- The Mona Lisa was “the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about and the most parodied work of art in the world”.
- The Last Supper is the most “reproduced religious painting of all time”
- In 1485 when a deadly plague came to Milan killings hundreds and thousands of people I made a sketch of “The Ideal City” which involved features that would look like a perfect city, brining up peoples hopes about the tragic event. ]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514504646 Raphael Sanzio jcapobianco1 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514505332 -April 6 1483 - April 6 1520
-Known as a talented painter, artist, and architect
-Was considered a master artist at a young age
-Painted in the San Francesco Church and helped with St. Peter's Basilica
-Considered a generous and generally happy person, and never hid art skills or techniques from anyone.]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514505332 Nicolaus Copernicus hanyiwang https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514505843 - February 19, 1473-May 24, 1543 in Poland.
- the first person who overturned geocentric theory with a long history of more than 1000 years, and correctly put forward the heliocentric
- discoveries around earth rotation and revolution.
- known as the father of modern astronomy, laid a solid foundation for future astronomical research of the world]]> 2021-05-11 17:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514505843 Donatello jdyer44 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514512604 - Donatello was one of greatest Italian Renaissance artists, noted especially for his sculptures in marble, bronze, and wood
- He had good knowledge on ancient sculptures than any other artist of his days
- Donatello's work was highly influenced by the revival of interest in the sciences, mathematics, and architecture that was taking place in Florence]]> 2021-05-11 17:36:11 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514512604 Leonardo da Vinci swilgren https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514541426 Born: April 15, 1452, Anchiano, Italy
Death: May 2, 1519, Château du Clos Lucé, Amboise, France

He contributed many major famous artworks
  • Mona lisa
  • Last supper
  • Vitruvian man
  • Virgin of the rocks
  • Lady with an ermine
He made multiple inventions that changed the world and help improve society
  • Parachute
  • Diving suit
  • Anemometer
  • The clock
  • Self-propelled carts


]]> 2021-05-11 17:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514541426 mresmini https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514547732 2021-05-11 17:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514547732 Brunelleschi tloughlin3 https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514557823 1377- 1446 Florence Italy 
- I built the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence. This Cathedral was the event that marked the beginning of the Renaissance.
- I rediscovered the principles of linear perspective, which lead to other artists of his generation were able to use two-dimensional canvases to create illusions of three-dimensional space, crafting a realism not seen previously.
- I also created a hoist-like mechanism to help stage theatrical religious performances in Florentine churches, and I am the reason you can see performances with flying people 
- I also recreated the first reverse gear, like the ones on your bikes and cars 

]]> 2021-05-11 17:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514557823 Johannes Gutenberg MsOberst https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514567102 I invented the printer, it has influenced society in many ways.
For example, it has:
-Created new languages
-]]> 2021-05-11 17:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/MsOberst/clm9uhqpbi4724hy/wish/1514567102