Becoming Leonardo by Mike Lankford

Author:Mike Lankford
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Melville House
Published: 2017-03-27T16:00:00+00:00

1500 Leonardo draws Portrait of Isabella d’Este.

1500 Spanish navigator Vicente Yáñez Pinzón reaches the northern coast of Brazil.

1500 Emperor Go-Kashiwabara accedes to the throne of Meiō era Japan.

1500 In the Second Battle of Lepanto, Venice is beaten again and loses its Grecian holdings.

1500 The last wolf in England is killed.

1500 A total solar eclipse causes widespread panic; Christians in Europe believe it is the end of the world.

1500 Leonardo begins The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist.

1501 Michelangelo returns to Florence and begins work on the statue David.

1501 Italic type first used by Aldus Manutius at the Aldine Press in Venice.

1501 Portuguese navigator João da Nova discovers Ascension Island.

1501 Ismail I is enthroned as Shah of Azerbaijan, declaring Shi’ism compulsory under penalty of death.

1501 Leonardo paints The Madonna of the Yarnwinder.

1500s Diogo Dias discovers Madagascar and reaches the Red Sea.

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