1558 ⟶ Camera Obscura Introduced in Europe

Camera obscura is first used in Europe by Giambattista della...
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🎨 Leonardo da Vinci Begins Painting the Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci begins painting the Mona Lisa and completes it three years later.⟶
Leonardo da Vinci Begins Painting the Mona Lisa (1503)
RenaissancePaintingArt HistoryLeonardo da VinciItalian RenaissanceHigh RenaissanceVisual Arts
ItalyItaly

🖼️ Leonardo da Vinci Completes the Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci completes the Mona Lisa.⟶
Leonardo da Vinci Completes the Mona Lisa (1506)
RenaissancePaintingArt HistoryLeonardo da VinciItalian RenaissanceHigh RenaissanceVisual ArtsHumanism
ItalyItaly

👨‍🎨 Leonardo da Vinci Dies

Leonardo da Vinci dies of natural causes on May 2.Europe at the time of the accession of Charles V in 1519⟶
Leonardo da Vinci Dies (1519)
RenaissanceDeathCharles VArtPaintingSculptureLeonardo da VinciHigh Renaissance
FranceFranceItalyItaly

📷 Camera Obscura Introduced in Europe

Camera obscura is first used in Europe by Giambattista della Porta of Italy.⟶
Camera Obscura Introduced in Europe (1558)
OpticsRenaissance
ItalyItaly

🔭 Galileo Galilei's Birth

Galileo Galilei born on February 15⟶
Galileo Galilei's Birth (1564)
AstronomyRenaissanceScientific RevolutionGalileo GalileiPhysicsHeliocentrismScientific MethodItalian RenaissanceTelescopeCosmology
ItalyItaly

🧠 Birth of Philosopher René Descartes

Birth of René Descartes.⟶
Birth of Philosopher René Descartes (1596)
RenaissanceMathematicsPhilosophyScientific RevolutionRationalismMetaphysicsEpistemology
FranceFrance