15th Century Collection (page 7)

Cathedral of Bergamo with Torre del Gombito from above during sunset, Upper Town, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Tower of San Pangrazio, Torre del Gombito, Sant Alessandro Cathedral (Duomo) and Civic Tower, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

The ruins of Kilchurn Castle seen across Loch Awe in winter, Kilchurn Bay, Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Panoramic of Ross Castle, Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Castle Stalker on its own island in Loch Laich off Loch Linnhe, Port Appin, Argyll, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Maritime explorer. Discoverer of American. Portrait of Jose Roldan
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer, navigator and colonizer. Discoverer of American. Portrait of Jose Roldan. Monastery of La Rabida. Andalusia. Spain

Nao Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage. Engraving by Rico. Colored

MAP OF THE DISCOVERIES OF EUROPEAN SEAFARERS IN THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES

Map of Europe in late 15th Century
Vintage engraving of a Map of Europe in late 15th Century

Late Gothic Town Hall at Grote Markt Square, Leuven, Brabant, Belgium, Europe

Illustration of Leonardo da Vincis ornithopter flying machine

ADAM AND EVE. God creating Eve from the rib of Adam as he sleeps under the Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut, 15th century

SIEGE, 15th CENTURY. Soldiers scaling the walls of a city during an attack. Manuscript illumination from Chroniques de Charles VII, 15th century

NATIVITY. English woodcut, c1500

BARTOLOMEU DIAS (c1450-1500). Portuguese explorer who discovered the Cape of Good Hope. Undated portrait

MEDIEVAL PUNISHMENT. Helmet with a jesters cap and bells, used as a means of degredation. Line engraving

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation in New Mexico, are the forerunners of modern apartment buildings and a World Heritage Site

15th century warrior and national hero Skanderbeg on a huge stone socle. The Tirana Main Central Square, Skanderburg Square. Tirana capital. Albania, Balkan, Europe

Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci of an ornithopter with pilot, and a life-preserver
LEONARDO: ORNITHOPTER. Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci of an ornithopter with pilot, and a life-preserver

Leonardo da Vincis drawing for military hardware, including machine gun
LEONARDO: GUN. Leonardo da Vincis drawing for military hardware, including machine gun

Modern diagram of the cross section of Filippo Brunelleschis dome for the Cathedral of Florence
BRUNELLESCHI: DOME PLAN. Modern diagram of the cross section of Filippo Brunelleschis dome for the Cathedral of Florence

Modern floor plan for the Pazzi Chapel at the Palazzo Pitti, Florence, by Filippo Brunelleschi
BRUNELLESCHI: PAZZI PLAN. Modern floor plan for the Pazzi Chapel at the Palazzo Pitti, Florence, by Filippo Brunelleschi

Leonardo da Vincis drawing of a giant crossbow on wheels
LEONARDO: INVENTION. Leonardo da Vincis drawing of a giant crossbow on wheels

The dome of Brunelleschi, Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Interior of the hospital Hotel-Dieu in Paris. Color French woodcut, c1500
PARIS: HÔTEL-DIEU, c1500. Interior of the hospital Hotel-Dieu in Paris. Color French woodcut, c1500

LUDOVICO SFORZA (1452-1508). Known as Il Moro, the Moor. Duke of Milan, 1481-1499. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Leonardo da Vinci

COLUMBUS: FAMILY. Christopher Columbus with his wife and sons, Diego and Ferdinand: English engraving, 1794

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"Exploring the Marvels of the 15th Century: A Journey through Art, Architecture, and Inventions" Step back in time to the 15th century, a period marked by remarkable achievements and discoveries. Delve into the intriguing world of this era as we unravel its secrets. Discover the ingenuity of medieval scientists with their peculiar inventions like the "Medieval urine wheel, " an unusual contraption used for extracting valuable chemicals from urine. Uncover Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with anatomy as you explore his intricate sketches of skull anatomy. Marvel at Filippo Brunelleschi's groundbreaking design for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. Take a glimpse into history through Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli's contemporary drawing depicting a cross-section of this magnificent dome. Embark on a journey across Medieval Spain and Portugal with an ancient map that reveals their geographical intricacies. Immerse yourself in Florence's rich history through Francesco di Lorenzo Rosselli's Della Catena Map, offering insights into its layout during that time. Witness Andrei Rublev's masterpiece, "The Trinity, " an exquisite Russian icon crafted from wood in 1411. Experience Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention – the printing press – which forever transformed communication and knowledge dissemination during the 1450s. Admire Castelo de Sao Jorge standing proudly in Lisbon, Portugal – a testament to medieval architecture that has witnessed centuries unfold before it. Explore Glasgow University in Scotland, founded during this period and still thriving today as one of Europe's leading educational institutions. Unleash your inner warrior as you encounter Da Vinci’s crossbow while imagining yourself amidst The Battle of Agincourt about to commence in 1415 – a pivotal moment shaping European history. Finally, immerse yourself in artistry with Sandro Botticelli’s captivating depiction of Aphrodite/Venus on canvas - her beauty transcending time itself.