The image in the previous slide is a monument meant to pay tribute to the age of exploration. It is important because the monument shows some of the most important explorers of the Portuguese in the age exploration. Every single figure on the monument played a major role in some form or another. As such not only is the monument important because of the historical figures it represents, but also the time period it honors.
Portugal had many famous explorers and journeymen in the age of exploration. These explorers helped lead the way for all of the other countries. One such shining example of this is Bartholomew Dias who was the first person to set sail to the southern most tip of Africa. His journey brought a lot of wealth to the city of …show more content…
The Coliseum held many gladiator battles and public spectacles for the people’s amusement. The Colosseum is widely known building which can be instantly recognized virtually worldwide. The Colosseum has stood the test of time lasting thousands of years. Although being officially completed in 80 AD, the Coliseum underwent many different architectural reconstructions during the Renaissance Era and stands to be a symbol of Renaissance …show more content…
The Renaissance period was in part due to the efforts of the de Medici family, as they greatly encouraged and supported the arts. In fact, the famed Leonardo da Vinci spent the majority of his younger life and artistic training there. Leonardo da Vinci would become one of the most famous artists in history with his works like The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.
The images in the previous slide are the paintings of the Mona Lisa, and the Last Supper painted by artist Leonardo Da Vinci the building is the Santa Maria del Fiore made by famous Renaissance architect Brunelleschi. All of these items were a direct product of the Renaissance period. The Renaissance period greatly encouraged the growth of art and literature giving birth to beautiful paintings and buildings. This period of time could be considered the highest point in history for the creation of the fine arts.
Wittenberg Germany, Schlosskirche of Wittenberg
Reformation is the what Wittenberg contributed. But as well as being the home of Martin Luther,Who participated in the protestant reformation. He impacted religion quite a lot. His words and actions were able to make people stop and think about religion. His thesis seemed to have change religion in a variety of places. Ninety-five thesis', when he took actions things began to change and of course all in
Portugal had many famous explorers and journeymen in the age of exploration. These explorers helped lead the way for all of the other countries. One such shining example of this is Bartholomew Dias who was the first person to set sail to the southern most tip of Africa. His journey brought a lot of wealth to the city of …show more content…
The Coliseum held many gladiator battles and public spectacles for the people’s amusement. The Colosseum is widely known building which can be instantly recognized virtually worldwide. The Colosseum has stood the test of time lasting thousands of years. Although being officially completed in 80 AD, the Coliseum underwent many different architectural reconstructions during the Renaissance Era and stands to be a symbol of Renaissance …show more content…
The Renaissance period was in part due to the efforts of the de Medici family, as they greatly encouraged and supported the arts. In fact, the famed Leonardo da Vinci spent the majority of his younger life and artistic training there. Leonardo da Vinci would become one of the most famous artists in history with his works like The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.
The images in the previous slide are the paintings of the Mona Lisa, and the Last Supper painted by artist Leonardo Da Vinci the building is the Santa Maria del Fiore made by famous Renaissance architect Brunelleschi. All of these items were a direct product of the Renaissance period. The Renaissance period greatly encouraged the growth of art and literature giving birth to beautiful paintings and buildings. This period of time could be considered the highest point in history for the creation of the fine arts.
Wittenberg Germany, Schlosskirche of Wittenberg
Reformation is the what Wittenberg contributed. But as well as being the home of Martin Luther,Who participated in the protestant reformation. He impacted religion quite a lot. His words and actions were able to make people stop and think about religion. His thesis seemed to have change religion in a variety of places. Ninety-five thesis', when he took actions things began to change and of course all in