1400 – 1550 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Italia
The Florentine Renaissance
Brunelleschi, Alberti, Michelangelo: antiquity becomes again an aesthetic norm and an intellectual programme.
La costruzione europea non è cominciata nel 1950. Questo filo unisce l’eredità antica, la matrice giudaico-cristiana e l’Unione contemporanea.
29 eventi
1400 – 1550 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Italia
Brunelleschi, Alberti, Michelangelo: antiquity becomes again an aesthetic norm and an intellectual programme.
1432 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Belgio
In Ghent Van Eyck completes the altarpiece that inaugurates oil painting and the Northern Renaissance.
1492 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Spagna
The fall of Granada, the decree expelling the Jews, Columbus’s departure: three ruptures in a single year.
1498 Scoperta Rinascimento e Riforme Portogallo
The sea route to the spices opens; Europe’s economy shifts from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic.
1499 Guerra Rinascimento e Riforme Svizzera
The Confederation becomes de facto free of the Holy Roman Empire, formally recognised in 1648.
1506 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Città del Vaticano
Bramante, Michelangelo then Bernini build the largest Christian edifice in the world.
1516 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Montenegro
Power passes to the metropolitans of Cetinje: an Orthodox theocracy unique in Europe.
1516 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Paesi Bassi
The return to biblical sources opens the way to the Reformation and to modern textual criticism.
1517 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Germania
At Wittenberg, Luther challenges indulgences. His German Bible founds the modern language and fractures Western Christendom.
1517 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Bielorussia
The first book printed in Ruthenian appears in Prague, a year after Erasmus.
1523 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Svezia
Break with Denmark and with Rome: the birth of the modern Lutheran Swedish state.
1526 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Ungheria
The Hungarian army is annihilated by Suleiman. The kingdom is partitioned for 150 years.
1534 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Regno Unito
Henry VIII breaks with Rome and declares himself head of the Church of England.
1536 Religione Rinascimento e Riforme Danimarca
The Church becomes a state Church; universal religious instruction prepares national literacy.
1536 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Svizzera
The Institutes of the Christian Religion make Geneva a centre of the European Reformation.
1536 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Slovacchia
After Mohács, Bratislava becomes capital and coronation city of the Hungarian kingdom.
1539 Istituzione Rinascimento e Riforme Spagna
Francisco de Vitoria founds modern international law by questioning the legitimacy of conquest.
1539 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Francia
Francis I imposes French in public acts: the vernacular supplants Latin in administration.
1548 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Finlandia
Mikael Agricola creates written Finnish so that Scripture is accessible to all.
1550 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Slovenia
Primož Trubar publishes a catechism and a primer: the birth of the written language.
1565 Guerra Rinascimento e Riforme Malta
The Order of Saint John repels the Ottoman army; all Europe follows the siege.
1566 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Bosnia ed Erzegovina
The architect Mimar Hayruddin completes a work that became the symbol of Bosnian intermixing.
1569 Trattato Rinascimento e Riforme Polonia Lituania
Poland and Lithuania form a joint Commonwealth: elective monarchy and a powerful parliament.
1571 Guerra Rinascimento e Riforme Cipro
The fall of Famagusta shortly precedes Lepanto; a Turkish-speaking community settles.
1573 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Polonia
The nobility guarantees religious peace while Europe sinks into wars of religion.
1579 Istituzione Rinascimento e Riforme Lituania
A Jesuit foundation, it becomes the intellectual hearth of the grand duchy.
1581 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Paesi Bassi
The United Provinces depose their sovereign: one of the first texts asserting that power serves the people.
1588 Trattato Rinascimento e Riforme Bielorussia
A code in the Ruthenian language, among the most advanced in Europe of its time.
1600 Trattato Rinascimento e Riforme Romania
A brief union of the three principalities, later the founding symbol of Romanian unity.