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Exhibits Collection: Renaissance
Offers an introduction to the Renaissance with hands on activities where children can be a spice trader or explore Fibonacci numbers.
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Johannes Gutenberg and the Printing Press
Offers a brief introduction to Johannes Gutenberg and his invention of the printing press.
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PBS: Medici - Godfathers of the Renaissance
Examines the role played by the Medici family in the Renaissance and includes timelines and an interactive tour of Florence.
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Printing: Renaissance and Reformation
University of South Carolina exhibition provides images of books printed during the Renaissance and illustrations of printing presses.
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The Renaissance
Presents easy to read information about the Renaissance, including humanism, the Medici family, Renaissance art, Machiavelli, city-states in Italy and exploration. Includes downloadable tests.
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Renaissance Connection
Features explorations of renaissance art for children, plus timelines of the major changes brought about by this period in art, science, everyday life and trade.
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Renaissance Personalities
Presents biographies, written for children, covering Renaissance artists, patrons, politicians, explorers, scientists and scholars.