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Chinese Emperor Zhu Di Sponsors naval expeditions to Indian Ocean and African Cost

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1404-1435

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Filipino Brunelleschi, Dome of Duomo at Florence/The Florence Cathedral

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1420-1436

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Jan Van Eyeck, “Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife Giovanna Cenami (or Arnolfini Portrait)

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1434

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Architect Leon Batista Alberti codifies liner perspective in On Painting

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1435

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Johannes Gutenberg; Gutenberg bible

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1455-1456

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Portuguese extend African slave trade to Europe, Brazil

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1480-1550

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Sandro Botticelli, Primavera

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1482

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Pico Della mirándola writes “Oration on the Dignity of Man”, philosophical treatise

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1486

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Life Time of Titian; “Venus of Urbano” (1538)

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1488-1576

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Spanish king Ferdinand II and Queen Isabelle finance Columbus’s first voyage to the new world

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1492

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Michealangelo begins Sistine Chapel ceiling at the Vatican in Rome

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1508

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Machiavelli writes “The Prince”

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1513

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Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on church door in Wittenberg

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1517

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Hernán Cortés conquers Aztec Empire of Mexico

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1519-1521

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Lifetime of Pieter Bruegel The Elder, Harvesters (1565)

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1525-1563

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Filipino Brunelleschi

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San Lorenzo Church (1421-69)
Florence Cathedral (1420-1436)
First to master the art of scientific perspective

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Masaccio

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“The tribute to Money” Brancacci Chapel, Florence

“Trinity with the virgin, Saint John the Evangelist and the Donors”

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

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“Sacrifice of Issac” Relief commission for doors of Florence
“Meeting of Solomon and Sheba”
The story of Adam and Eve
Self portrait

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Leon Batista Alberti

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On Painting (1435)

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Donatello

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Saint Mark (1411)
David (1440s)
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Andrea Mantegna

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Camera Picta (1465-74)

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Sandro Botticelli

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Adoration of the Magi (1470)
Primavera (1480s)
Birth of Venus (1480s)

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Pierdo Della Francesca

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Battista Sfrozra and Federico de Montebello

Triumph of Federigo and battista Montefeltro

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Leonardo De Vinci

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Cecelia Galerani
Last Supper (1495-1498)
Mona Lisa (1503-1515)
Embryo In the Womb (1510)

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Pico Della Mirándola
Oration of the Dignity of Man (1486)
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Anonymous
The execution of Savonarola
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Michelangelo
David (1501-1504) | Moses (1513-1515)
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Baldassare Castilione
The Book of Courtier (1528)
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Giorgio Vasari
Lives of the most Excellent Painters, Architects and Sculpters (1550)
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Giovanni and Bartolomeo Bon
Ca’d’Oro (House of Gold) Contarini Palace Venice (1421-1437)
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Meloso da Forli
Sixtus IV, his nephews and Platina (1480-1481)
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Leonardo Da Vinci
``` Virtuvian Man (1485-90) Isabella d’ Este (1499-1500) ```
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Laura Cereta
Defense of the Liberal Instruction for Women (1488)
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Vittore Carpaccio
Miracle at the Rialto 1494 | Lion of Saint Mark 1516
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Gentile Bellini
The Procession of the Reliquary of the True Cross in piazza San Marco 1496
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Michelangelo
``` Pieta (1497-1500) Sistine Chapel Ceiling Vatician Rome Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel 1510 Libyan Sibyl Sistine Chapel 1512 Tomb of Giuliano De Medici 1519-34 Laurentian Library Staircase 1524-59 ```
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Donato Bramante
Tempietto Chapel, court yard of San Pietro church in Monotorio Rome (1502)
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Raphael
Small Cowper Madonna 1505 Disputa 1508-11 School of Athens 1510-11 Sistine Madonna 1512-13 Saint Paul preaching on Athens 1515-15 (Tapestry cartoon) Pope leo X w/ cardinals Giuliano de Medici and Luigi de Rossi 1517
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Giorgione da Castelfranco
The tempest 1509
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Joaquin des Prez
Pange lingua
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Titian
Sacred and Profane love 1514 La bellA 1538 Venus of Urbino 1538
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Ludovico Ariosto
Orlando Furiso 1531
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Francesco Xanto Avelli
Dish with a scene from Orlando Furioso 1531
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Nicollo Machiavellian
The prince 1513
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Andrea Palladio
Villa La Rotonda (1560s) | Four books of Architecture (1570s)
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Jan van Eyeck and Hubert van Eyck
Ghent altar piece (1425-32) | Has opened and closed panels
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Jan Van Eyck
Giovanni and his wife Giovanni Cerami (1434)
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Robert Campin
Merode altarpiece
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Rogier Van der Weyden
Descent from the Cross (1435)
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Anon. Brussels weaver
Adoration of the Magi (1476-88)
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Erasmus Brasser
Morris Dancer (1480)
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Heinrich Kramer
Malleus Maleficarum (Hammer of the witches)(1486)
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Hiernoymus Bosch
Carrying of the Cross (1490) | Garden of the Earthly Delights (1505-10)
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Albrecht Durer
Self portrait (1500) The large turf (1503) Watercolor Erasmus of Rotterdam (1526) engraving
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Hans Baldung Grien
Witches of Sabbath (1510) Woodblock
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Matthias de Navarre
Heptameron (1558)
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Johannes Gutenberg
Gutenberg bible
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Albrecht Altdofer
``` Danube landscape (1525) Battle of Issus (1529) ```
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The triumph of death (1562-64) | Harvesters (1565)
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Hartmann Schendel
The Numberg Chronicle (1493)
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Albrecht Durer
``` Four horsemen of the Apocalypse (1498) Adam and Eve (Engraving; 1504) Last supper (woodcut; 1523) Melancholia I (Engraving; 1514) Four Apostles (1526) ```
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Desiderius Erasmus
In praise of Folly (first printing; 1511)
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Anonymous Caricature
Johannes Tetzel Dominican Monk (1517)
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Martin Luther
Ninety five theses (1517) New Testament translated in vernacular German (1522) A mighty fortress of our God (1524-25) On the Jews and their lies (1543)
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Micheal de Montaigne
Of Cannibals (Essay;1580)
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Francois Rabelais
Gargantua and Pantagruélico (1532-64; Collection of 5 comic novels)
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Lucas Cranach the Elder
``` Martin Luther (1526) Allegory of Law and Grace (woodcut; 1530) ```
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Peter Aertsen
The meat Stall (1551)
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Franz Hogenbergh
Netherlandish iconoclasm (1566)
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Emporer Zhu Di (Reigned 1402-1424)
The forbidden City Completed 1420 Mostly Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Now the palace museum, Beijing china
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Aztec
Coatilcue Sculpture (15th century) Quetzal feather headdress (1520) The moon Goddess Coyolxauhqui (Sculpture;1469)
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Court of Benin, Nigeria
Mask of an iyoba (Queen Mother)(1550) Symbol of a coiled mudfish Portuguese Warrior Surrounded by Manillas (16th century)
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Yoruba Culture, Nigeria
``` Elefon (helmet mask; 1900) Ere ibeji (Twin figures; 20th century) ```
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Yin Hong
Hundreds of birds Admiring the Peacocks, Ming dynasty (Late 1400s-1500s)
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Shah Jahan
Taj Mahal, Agra India (Mogul period; 1632-48)
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Kan’ami Kiyotsugu
Noh
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Shen Zhou
Poet on a Mountaintop, Ming Dynasty (1500)
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Kano Eitoku
Cypress trees
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Incan (Peruvian)
Atahuallpa (Mid 18th century painting, oil of canvas)
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Baule Culture, Ivory Coast
Spirit spouse, (Early to mid 20th century)

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