- Columbus, Christopher@
Learn about the Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus, whose 1492 expedition to the Indies instead opened the Americas to European exploration and conquest. Includes sites on his life, voyages, and legacy as well as sites about Columbus Day.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Columbus__Christopher__1451_1506_
- Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective
Explores the science of the Italian Renaissance and how Galileo's mathematics influenced the artwork of Renaissance painters and architects.
www.mcm.edu/academic/galileo/ars/arshtml/arstoc.html
- Byzantines in Renaissance Italy
Overview of Greek immigration to Italy in the 15th century and the contribution of the Byzantines to the Italian Renaissance.
www.the-orb.net/encyclop/late/laterbyz/harris-ren.html
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