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Patron of the arts
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Makes books cheaper and easier to access for all
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The portrait of a noblewoman has become the most valuable and famous painting in the world
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The statue was placed in a city and came to symbolize the defence of civil liberties
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About the political system of an imaginary ideal nation or a "perfect society"
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Begins the Protestant Reformation
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Declared himself the supreme head of the church and as a result, many non-Anglicans consider that the Church of England came from the 16th century Protestant Reformation
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A book written by a Polish astronomer places the Sun at the center of the universe and argues that the Earth revolves around it.
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English poet, playwright, and actor
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Called Galileo's air thermometer (thermoscope)