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"A Humanist writer who wrote sonnets about a mysterious woman named Laura who was his ideal"
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it was a cultural movement that turned away from the medieval scholasticism view and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
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he was a German printer and was the first person in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
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he was a Dutch humanist and theologian who lead the Renaissance scholar of northern Europe he also Wrote the Praise of Folly
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"a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government" he also wrote the prince
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"a leading German painter and engraver of the Renaissance"
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had a belief that earth rotates daily on an axis and planets revolve in orbits around the sun
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He was a Florentine sculptor, painter and architect. He sculpted that statue of David
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"English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state"
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An Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance he also Painted the School of Athens
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An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
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having the sun as the center of the universe
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A meeting of Roman Catholic leaders, called by Pope Paul III to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers.
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He was English poet and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the greatest English writers. He wrote plays like Romeo and Juliet and hamlet.
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Italian astronomer and mathematician who first used the telescope to study stars