Renaissance Name Vocab Flashcards
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a great Italian author of the Renaissance who wrote The Divine Comedy
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Dante Alighieri
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a Florentine sculptor who was one of the first to use a realistic, lifelike style
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Donatello
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a famous Renaissance artist, scientist, & inventor
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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a Renaissance artist, renowned for his painting & and sculpture
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Michaelangelo
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a Renaissance statesman & historian who wrote “The Prince”
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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a German inventor who, in about 1450 developed the first printing press with movable type in Europe
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Johannes Gutenberg
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an English Renaissance poet & playwright whose plays show a deep understanding of human behavior
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William shakespeare