Renaissance Timeline.
In Italy In the North
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Birth of Giotto. |
1267 |
1265. Birth of Dante. |
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Death of Giotto |
1337 |
The
14th century
The Trecento.
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1366 | Birth of Hubert van Eyck | |
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Birth of Brunelleschi |
1377 |
1348. The Black
Death sweaps through Europe.
Between 25% and 50%
of the population
fall victim to the plague.
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1375 | Birth of Robert Campin | |
Birth of Lorenzo Ghiberti |
1378 |
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Birth of Donatello |
1386 |
1389. Birth of Cosimo de' Medici. |
1385 | Birth
of Jan Van Eyck |
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Birth of Paolo Uccello and
Fra Angelico (born 1395/1400)?
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1397 |
1399 | Birth
of Rogier van der Weyden |
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Birth of Masaccio |
1401 |
The 15th century
The
Quattrocento.
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Fra Filippo Lippi |
1406 |
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Birth of Piero della Francesca |
1410/1420 |
1420-1436.
Brunelleschi
completes the Dome
of Florence Cathedral.
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1420 | Birth of Jean Fouquet | |
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Death of Masaccio aged 27 |
1428 |
1426 | Death of Hubert van Eyck | ||
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Birth of Andrea Mantegna
and
Giovanni Bellini
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1431 |
30
May, Joan of Arc is
burned at the
stake.
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1430 | Birth of Hans Memling | |
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Birth of Andrea del Verrocchio |
1435 |
1440 | Birth
of Hugo van der Goes Death of Jan Van Eyck |
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Brunelleschi dies on April 15th. Birth of Sandro Botticelli. |
1446 |
1449. Birth of Lorenzo de Medici. |
1444
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Death of Robert Campin | |
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Birth of Domenico Ghirlandaio |
1449 | ||||
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Birth of Leonardo da Vinci
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1452 |
Ghiberti completes The gates of paradise. |
1450 | Birth
of Hieronymus Bosch |
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Death
of Ghiberti and
Fra Angelico
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1455 |
The Wars of the
Roses.
The English civil
war.
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1460 | Birth of Gerard David | |
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Birth of Filippino Lippi |
1457/8 | ||||
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Donatello dies |
1466 |
1466
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Birth of Quentin Matsys | ||
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Death of Fra Filippo Lippi |
1469 |
Lorenzo de Medici takes power in Florence. |
1470 | Birth
of Grunewald |
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Death of Uccello
Birth of Michelangelo
Buonarroti
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1475 |
1471 | Birth
of Albrecht Durer |
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Birth of Raphael Sanzio |
1483 |
1481 |
Death of Jean Fouquet |
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Birth of Giorgione
and of Titian (1485-1490)
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1485 |
Botticelli paints The Birth of Venus. |
1483 | Death of van der Goes |
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Death of Andrea del Verrocchio |
1488 |
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Birth of Correggio
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1489 |
1494 | Death of Hans Memling | ||
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Death of Piero della Francesca |
1492 |
October 12th, Columbus discovers America. |
1497 | Birth
of Hans Holbein the Younger |
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Death of Andrea Mantegna |
1506 |
The sixteenth
century
The Cinquecento.
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Death of Sandro
Botticelli
and Giorgione
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1510 |
1508. Michelangelo begins work in the Sistine Chapel. |
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Death of Giovanni Bellini |
1516 |
1516 | Death of Hieronymus Bosch | ||
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Birth of Tintoretto |
1518 |
Raphael paints his
portrait of Leo X.
(Giovanni di
Lorenzo de Medici)
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Death of Leonardo da Vinci |
1519 |
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Death of Raphael aged 37 |
1520 |
1523 | Death of Gerard David | ||
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Birth of Veronese |
1528 |
1527. The sack of Rome by German mercanary troops. | 1528 | Death of Durer and of
Grunewald |
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Death of Correggio |
1534 |
1550. The Lives of the Artists by Vasari is published. |
1543 | Death of Hans Holbein |
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Death of Michelangelo |
1564 |
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Birth of Caravaggio |
1571 |
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Death of Titian |
1576 |
1577 | Birth of Peter Paul Rubens | ||
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Death of Veronese |
1588 |
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Death of Tintoretto |
1594 |
Henry IV of Navarre is crowned King of France. | 1594 | Birth of Nicolas Poussin | |







