Renaissance

Renaissance Video:

1. LEONARDO DA VINCE - he can paint, sculpt, design, and sing. In fact, he painted the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper". 2. DANTE - He's a great Florantine. He wrote in Tuscan that talks about the life in Heaven and Hell and the Divine Purgatory. 3. MICHAELANGELO - liked to work with his hands - making the marble come to life. The pope was one of his fans. 4. SIR THOMAS MORE - He was all for girls learning to read. he also dreamed of a perfect society full of equality. He worked for Henry VIII to write Utopia. 5. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE - he told of the days of Romans and Danish Kings. He also wrote Hamlet and MacBeth, Romeo and Juliet, and A MidSummer Nights Dream. 6. ALBRECHT DURER - was a German painter, [|printmaker], [|engraver] , [|mathematician] , and [|theorist] from [|Nuremberg]. 7. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES - was a [|Spanish] [|novelist], [|poet] , and [|playwright]. His[|magnum opus], //[|Don Quixote] //, considered the first modern European novel,is a classic of[|Western literature] , and is regarded amongst the best works of fiction ever written. 8. NICOLAUS COPERNICUS - Was a mathematician and astronomer who proposed that the suwass stationary in the center of the universe and the earth revolved around it.

9. BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE - was an [|Italian] [|courtier], [|diplomat] , soldier and a prominent[|Renaissance] [|author].

<span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">10. PIETER BRUGHEL -<span style="-webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175,192,227,0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77,128,180,0.230469); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26,26,26,0.296875); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: sans-serif;">was a <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|Flemish Renaissance] <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|painter] and <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|printmaker] known for his<span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|landscapes] and __<span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad;">[|peasant] __ scenes (so called <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|genre painting] ). He is sometimes referred to as the "Peasant Bruegel.

<span style="-webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175,192,227,0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77,128,180,0.230469); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26,26,26,0.296875); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: sans-serif;"> <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">11. DESIDERIUS ERASMUS - was the most famous and influential humanist of the Northern Renaissance, a man of great talent and industriousness who rose from obscure beginnings to become the leading intellectual figure of the early sixteenth century.

<span style="-webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175,192,227,0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77,128,180,0.230469); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26,26,26,0.292969); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: sans-serif;">12. ANDREAS VESALIUS - was a Flemish <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|anatomist] ,__<span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad;">[|physician] __, and author of one of the most influential books on <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|human anatomy], //<span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;">[|De humani corporis fabrica] // (//On the Structure of the Human Body//). Vesalius is often referred to as the founder of modern human anatomy.