he was a member of Florentine Wool Combers Guild

educated at the home of Martelli’s

he apprenticed with Florence metalsmith and sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti

Greatest artist of all time

He was a master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance.

Best know for his madonnas

is the Virgin Mary appearing with an infant Jesus, where Madonna and the colors she bears are symbols of virtue, virginity, innocence and purity of spirit.

depiction of the Virgin Mary supporting the body of the dead Christ.

Wooden sculpture of Mary Magdalene made by Donatello

Michelangelo decided to go against the current and portray his David ______ the battle.

What famous painting did Michaelangelo make?

It also referred to as the post-medieval period, is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, roughly the late 15th century to the late 18th century. It also referred to as the post-medieval period, is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, roughly the late 15th century to the late 18th century.

It was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology (including human anatomy) and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature.

Sometime between 1508 and 1514, Nicolaus Copernicus wrote a short astronomical treatise commonly called the

assisted Ghiberti in creating the cathedral doors.

first freestanding bronze cast statue

He is made out of solid marble.

the universe was spherical and finite

The earth was too big to move, it could not rotate

Planets move in epicycles which moved around the deferent

Planets only revolve when retrograde motion is observed

De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium

the Earth and the planets revolve around the sun and while revolving around the sun, Earth, he argued, spins on its axis daily.