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Lived until 1337. Magnificent early realist painter.
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He lived from 1304 to 1374. Became a scholar and a teacher. He also wrote poetry like the Sonnets to Laura, an imaginary ideal woman.
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Another realist painter. Used light and shadows to create a powerful sense of depth in his painting.
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Became the first Europen to use movable type to print books. Used his printing press to make copies of the bible
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Lived until 1519. Was an architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and sceintist. He made sketches of plants and animals, as well as detailed drawings of a flying machine and a submarine. Made the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
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Lived until 1527. Wrote the essay The Prince. He believed the government should only focus on power and political sucess. When one says that they have rutheless behavior to get a head they are known as "Michiavellian". He is considered a humanist.
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Michelangelo lived until 1564. Was a brilliant painter. He made David, and wrote poetry.
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Lived until 1529.. In 1528 he published his most famous book The Book of Courtier. Explains how gentlemen and gentle women should act in soceity.
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Lived until 1520. Became so popular in Florence that the pope hired him to help beautify the Vatican. Painted the papal chambers. Knows for madonnas, paintings of the virgin mary.
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Lived until 1576 spent most of his life in Venice. Works such as The Assumption of the Virgin known for drama and rish colors.