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I got: #1 Nicolo Machiavelli (Wrote "The Prince")- Wrote "The Prince" which explores several aspects of rule with the undertone that the ends justify the means. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sourc...ce-excerp.html ![]() #2 Michelangelo (Artist)- A sculptor originally he is known most for his Sistine Chapel work. He stole the commision from Raphael. He always found himself at odds over creative liscence with his benefactor Pope Julius II. Visit http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html #3 Francesco Petrarch ("Father of the Renaissance")-One of the first renaissance thinkers he was a writer who was noted for his focus on self. He kept up a correspondense with the thinkers of the day and also wrote to a long dead Roman offical, Cicero. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/petrarch1.html #4 Leonardo DaVinci (Artist, Inventor, etc.)- The most famous of all renaissance era artists he only finished a small amount of works he started. His many ideas and sketches of modern day inventions such as the helicoptor were found in his notebook. He excelled as a scientist, artist, inventor, and sculptor. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/vasari1.html More information about this result. #5 Raphael (Artist)- The boy wonder of the renaissance Raphael was noted for his youth and charisma. Painted "School of Athens" in which he poked fun at Michelangelo (He portrayed him as a laborer with no ideas). Visit http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/raphael/ |
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#1 Francesco Petrarch
#2 Nicolo Machiavelli #3 Leonardo DaVinci #4 Raphael #5 Michelangelo
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"Their trumpets again are of a peculiar barbarian kind; they blow into them and produce a harsh sound which suits the tumult of war." Droit du sang : la nationalité française est transmise par filiation paternelle ou maternelle légitime ou naturelle, en France ou à l'étranger sans aucune condition autre que l'établissement légal de la filiation pendant la minorité de l'enfant (Art. 18 et 18-1 du Code Civil – Art. 20-1 du Code civil).
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#1Raphael (Artist)- The boy wonder of the renaissance Raphael was noted for his youth and charisma. Painted "School of Athens" in which he poked fun at Michelangelo (He portrayed him as a laborer with no ideas). Visit http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/raphael/
#2Michelangelo (Artist)- A sculptor originally he is known most for his Sistine Chapel work. He stole the commision from Raphael. He always found himself at odds over creative liscence with his benefactor Pope Julius II. Visit http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html #3Nicolo Machiavelli (Wrote "The Prince")- Wrote "The Prince" which explores several aspects of rule with the undertone that the ends justify the means. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sourc...ce-excerp.html #4Francesco Petrarch ("Father of the Renaissance")-One of the first renaissance thinkers he was a writer who was noted for his focus on self. He kept up a correspondense with the thinkers of the day and also wrote to a long dead Roman offical, Cicero. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/petrarch1.html #5Leonardo DaVinci (Artist, Inventor, etc.)- The most famous of all renaissance era artists he only finished a small amount of works he started. His many ideas and sketches of modern day inventions such as the helicoptor were found in his notebook. He excelled as a scientist, artist, inventor, and sculptor. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/vasari1.html
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#1Raphael (Artist)- The boy wonder of the renaissance Raphael was noted for his youth and charisma. Painted "School of Athens" in which he poked fun at Michelangelo (He portrayed him as a laborer with no ideas). Visit http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/raphael/
#2Francesco Petrarch ("Father of the Renaissance")-One of the first renaissance thinkers he was a writer who was noted for his focus on self. He kept up a correspondense with the thinkers of the day and also wrote to a long dead Roman offical, Cicero. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/petrarch1.html #3Leonardo DaVinci (Artist, Inventor, etc.)- The most famous of all renaissance era artists he only finished a small amount of works he started. His many ideas and sketches of modern day inventions such as the helicoptor were found in his notebook. He excelled as a scientist, artist, inventor, and sculptor. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/vasari1.html #4Michelangelo (Artist)- A sculptor originally he is known most for his Sistine Chapel work. He stole the commision from Raphael. He always found himself at odds over creative liscence with his benefactor Pope Julius II. Visit http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html #5Nicolo Machiavelli (Wrote "The Prince")- Wrote "The Prince" which explores several aspects of rule with the undertone that the ends justify the means. Visit http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sourc...ce-excerp.html
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#1 Leonardo DaVinci
#2 Raphael #3 Francesco Petrarch #4 Michelangelo #5 Nicolo Machiavelli
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The Irish are one of the most ancient nations that I know of at this end of the world, and are from as mighty a race as the world ever brought forth. For it is certain that Ireland hath had the use of letters very anciently and long before England; that they had letters anciently is nothing doubtful, for the Saxons of England are said to have their letters and learning, and learned men, from the Irish. - Edmund Spenser (writer, and British Government Official in Ireland, AD 1596). ![]() |
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