Leonardo da Vinci’s Birthday
April 15
Toast the polymath with sketchbook exercises inspired by his notebooks and anatomical studies.
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Renaissance Makers & Minds Calendar
Celebrate the masterpieces, manifestos, and breakthroughs that shaped the Renaissance.
THE PROCESS
HOW IT WORKS
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Import to your calendar
Open the ICS in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or any iCal-compatible app.
What You Receive
Renaissance achievements are well documented and inspire creatives today.
For creatives—show how each date sparked a world-changing idea.
SAMPLE EVENTS
A glimpse into the sacred days you will uncover.
Publication of Machiavelli’s “The Prince”
April 19
Explore the 1532 first edition insights on power and how Renaissance courts reacted.
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Why subscribers love it
For creatives—show how each date sparked a world-changing idea.
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For creatives—show how each date sparked a world-changing idea.
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FAQs
Spread across Europe and disciplines—curate a balanced mix each month.
What do I receive each month with the Renaissance Makers & Minds Calendar?
You receive a curated set of 2-3 events with dates, context, and links to reputable sources. Import the provided ICS file to keep everything in your preferred calendar app.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Cancel with a single click before your next billing date and you will not be charged again.
How accurate is the research?
We cite public, reputable sources and call out where historians or communities disagree. When dates vary by source, we choose a standard reference and note it for you.
How do I add the ICS to my calendar?
Download the ICS file and import it into Google Calendar via Settings → Import, or into Apple Calendar by double-clicking the file on Mac or tapping it on iOS.