Renaissance Links
http://www.pbs.org/empires/medici/renaissance/index.html "People still argue about what the Renaissance meant, when it began and if it even existed. What is undeniable is that something extraordinary happened at the heart of the last millennium. It changed the face of western culture and left no doubt that the Medici were the patrons, the catalyst of genius." Topics include Art - Botticelli - Donatello - Ghiberti - Gozzoli - Leonardo - Michelangelo - Raphael - Vasari; Politics - The Republic - Italy at War - Machiavelli; Religion - Heresy - Counter-Reformation; and Science & Architecture - Galileo - Brunelleschi.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwGdnCNi8Ss Dec 18, 2018 Codescope is an interactive kiosk with a touch screen that lets you explore the Codex Leicester, a notebook of Leonardo da Vinci’s that Bill Gates bought in 1994. The Codex and the Codescope are traveling together to various museums in Europe as part of the 500th anniversary of da Vinci’s death. Bill Gates Learn more at https://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Codescope