Historical figures of the Renaissance
The atlas holds 45 people and 720 moments here, from 1300 to 1600. The most recorded lives are Petrarch, Albrecht Dürer and Elizabeth I. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.
Moments
- 1493 Reports to the monarchs in Barcelona Christopher Columbus
- 1493 Departure from Stein for Brabant Desiderius Erasmus
- 1493 Hosted at Santo Spirito Michelangelo
- 1493 Meets John II at Vale do Paraíso Christopher Columbus
- 1493 Reaches Lisbon in a storm Christopher Columbus
- 1493 Returns to Palos Christopher Columbus
- 1493 Departs Cádiz on the second voyage Christopher Columbus
- 1493 Family celebration after cardinalate Pope Paul III
- 1494 First Italian journey: Venice Albrecht Dürer
- 1494 Brief stay in Venice Michelangelo
- 1494 Takes refuge in Bologna Michelangelo
- 1494 Legal training at New Inn Thomas More
- 1494 Marriage to Agnes Frey Albrecht Dürer
- 1495 Workshop opened after return Albrecht Dürer
- 1495 Theological study in Paris Desiderius Erasmus
- 1495 Paints The Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci
- 1495 Flight from Rome to Orvieto Pope Paul III
- 1496 Arrival for studies in Bologna Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1496 Student at Lincoln's Inn Thomas More
- 1496 Disembarks at Cádiz Christopher Columbus
- 1496 Arrives in Rome Michelangelo
- 1497 Attends school in Magdeburg Martin Luther
- 1497 Aldebaran occultation observation Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1497 First India voyage departs Vasco da Gama
- 1498 Return to the family home Ignatius of Loyola
- 1498 Moves to Eisenach for school Martin Luther
- 1498 Departs Sanlúcar on the third voyage Christopher Columbus
- 1498 First diplomatic mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1499 First English visit at Oxford Desiderius Erasmus
- 1499 Mission to Caterina Sforza Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1499 Workshop at Città di Castello Raphael
- 1499 Return to Lisbon Vasco da Gama
- 1500 Flees to Venice Leonardo da Vinci
- 1500 Returns to Florence Leonardo da Vinci
- 1500 Jubilee-year stay in Rome Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1500 Birth at the Prinsenhof Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1500 Stays in Bologna Leonardo da Vinci
- 1500 First French mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1500 Arrives in Cádiz as a prisoner Christopher Columbus
- 1500 Appears before the monarchs at the Alhambra Christopher Columbus
- 1501 Childhood residence at Mechelen Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1501 Writing at Saint-Bertin Abbey Desiderius Erasmus
- 1501 Returns from Rome to Florence Michelangelo
- 1501 Medical studies in Padua Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1501 Pacification mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1501 Matriculates at Erfurt Martin Luther
- 1502 Move to Louvain Desiderius Erasmus
- 1502 Continues to Pesaro Leonardo da Vinci
- 1502 Inspects Urbino Leonardo da Vinci
- 1502 Piccolomini Library work in Siena Raphael