Renaissance Flashcards

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Italian Literature Renaissance (Personalities)

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  1. Dante Aligheri - (13-14th cen), Divine Comedy, Father of Italian Poetry
  2. Francisco Petrarch - (14th cen), Father of Humanism
  3. Giovanni Boccaccio - (14th cen), “Decameron a story”
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French Literature(Personalities)

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  1. Francois Rabelais - (15th-16th Cen), Aganist religious Fanaticism
  2. Michel de Montaigne - (16th cen) - First Modernist
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English Literature (Personalities)

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Shakespeare (16 - 17th Century) - Romio-Juliet , Merchant Of Venice
Thomas Moore - (15th - 16th century) - Uthopia
Geoffry Chausar - (14th-15th century), Father of English Poetry

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Major work on politics

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Dante - the monarch
machiavelli - the prince, end justifies means

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impact on painting

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giotto
vinci
michelangelo
raphael

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scientific works

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Andreas vesalius - wrote “structure of human body”
Galileo
newton
copernicus

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