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patron of the Renaissance.
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inventor of the movable-type printing press.
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Sir Thomas More, venerated by Roman Catholics as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist.
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The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci that has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung
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marble statue of a standing male nude.
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95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church.
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King Henry VIII declared himself to be supreme head of the Church of England.
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On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
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William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Although named after Italian physicist Galileo Galilei, the thermometer described in this article was not invented by him.