Sack of Rome (1527)
1527 · Event
Mutinous imperial troops sacked Rome; often dated as the end of the High Renaissance.
On these timelines: Renaissance, Master, Italy (post-476 CE)
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- Petrarch (1304)
- Raphael (1483)
- Italian Wars (1494)
Around 1527
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- English Reformation (1533)
- Mughal Empire (1526)
- Sistine Chapel ceiling (1508)
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Mona Lisa (1503)