Renaissance Padlet by Braden Mccoy

Josquin Des Prez

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-04 14:39:28 UTC

Josquin Des Prez was a prestigious prodigy in the composing arts of melody. He was the first master of the high Renaissance style of polyphonic vocal music.

The Printing Press

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-04 14:47:10 UTC

Estimates claim the printing press was able to create over 20 million copies between 1455 and 1500. Gutenberg style printing presses were able to output around 240 pages per hour. Modern offset presses can operate at speeds of 18,000 sheets per hour, or 300 sheets per minute.

Firearms

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-04 14:52:13 UTC

Crossbows became increasingly powerful and accurate, while early firearms like argues and muskets began to revolutionize warfare. These weapons required less training to use effectively, changing the face of battle forever.

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-04 14:54:12 UTC

Built his legacy by adding to other great composers' songs or even his own to create generational masterpieces of his time.

Guillaume Dufay

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:20:28 UTC

Guillaume Dufay was a church music composer argued to be the best of his time he was a great composer

Heinrich Isaac

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:27:57 UTC

He wrote about 40 secular songs. His Italian frottole have charming treble melodies. He was a very big artist of his time.

Avington Gown

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:38:24 UTC

two-piece gown has been designed with the faire-goer in mind

The Pencil

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-05 14:40:51 UTC

It was invented during the Renaissance in 1560 by an Italian couple named Simonio and Lyndiana Bernacotti. The pencil has evolved very much over the past 400 ears. Different color shapes and sizes.

Anne Bonny Gown

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:42:30 UTC

was a gown worn by most female sailors during the Renaissance

Princess Rowena Dress

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:44:40 UTC

This elegant Renaissance dress proves that sleeves serve their function even if they are not sewn onto the dress they belong to. In the 16th century, it was normal to adapt a dress to the season or current weather conditions by detaching the sleeves or reattaching them

Carnival Gown

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:46:02 UTC

This elegant Tudor gown has all the splendor of just about any gown you could have found at the royal court of King Henry VIII

The Arnolfini Wedding

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:49:13 UTC

The Arnolfini Wedding painting by the Netherlandish Renaissance artist Jan van Eyck

The Steam Engine

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-05 14:50:28 UTC

One of the most important inventions during the Renaissance or probably of all time. The steam engine allowed for majorr developments to be made in agriculture, mining, manufacture and transportation. This was created by Thomas Savery.

The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:50:59 UTC

The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin painting by the Netherlandish Renaissance artist Jan van Eyck

Lorenzo de’ Medici

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-05 14:53:11 UTC

Lorenzo de’ Medici (1449-1492) was a member of the Medici family, one of the wealthiest European families in history and the de facto rulers of Florence. During the Renaissance, artists were completely reliant on patrons. Although he rarely commissioned work himself, Lorenzo de’ Medici helped connect artists with other patrons.

Miracle of the Desecrated Host

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:53:17 UTC

A painted panel, one of six that together make up the Miracle of the Desecrated Host by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Uccello

Delivery of the Keys to St. Peter

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-05 14:54:32 UTC

The Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Pietro Perugino (c. 1450-1523 CE). Sistine Chapel, Rome,

Shakesphere

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-06 14:18:17 UTC

He was one of the first playwrights to bring the Renaissance's core values to the theater

1454

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-06 14:21:38 UTC

The Gutenberg Bible was published in 1454, which can now be mass-produced.

1492

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-06 14:24:01 UTC

Columbus reached the Bahamas in 1492 during the Renaissance, although not quite Renaissance-related

1504

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-06 14:25:59 UTC

Michelangelo finishes his great marvel, maybe considered one of his best works The Statue of David

1570

bradenmccoy1 — 2025-02-06 14:31:31 UTC

The first modern atlas is published, and now it can be run through a spring press, and everyone can truly see what the world they stand on looks like

Machiavelli

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-06 14:31:58 UTC

These concepts have had a lasting impact on the Renaissance period, shaping the political strategies and actions of rulers during this transformative era

Sir Thomas Moore

aidan_ivester — 2025-02-06 14:34:23 UTC

Sir Thomas More was important to the Renaissance for his works like "Utopia" which examined how a perfect state should be run.