Italian Renaissance People Flashcards
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Copernicus
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Early scientist who challenged the church by arguing the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe
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Castiglione
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Wrote a guide to Renaissance court etiquette called The Courtier
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Machiavelli
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Wrote The Prince
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Lorenzo de Medici
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Great patron of the arts in Florence
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Michelangelo
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Painter and sculptor: Pieta, David, ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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Raphael
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Most famous work was The School of Athens
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da Vinci
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Talented in many fields: Mona Lisa, The Last Supper
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Bramante
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Architect chosen to design St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome
