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Patron of the arts
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Inventor of the movable-type printing press
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Represents the Biblical hero David, a favoured subject in the art of Florence.
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The portrait is painted to a realistic scale in the highly structured space where it has the fullness of volume of a sculpture in the round.
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Lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist
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Would begin the Protestant Reformation
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Second Tudor monarch
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The movement of Mercury and Venus had long perplexed philosophers and astronomers.
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Poet, playwright, and actor
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Italian polymath
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