Renaissance

Renaissance.

Leonardo da Vinci - he painted The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa

Dante - he wrote The Divine Comedy in Tuscan.

Michelangelo - he made sculptures and painted. He made the famous sculpture David.

Thomas More - worked for Henry VIII and wrote Utopia.

William Shakespeare - wrote Hamlet, MacBeth, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Albrecht Durer - he was a painter and woodcutter.

Miguel De Cervantes - he wrote Spanish novels, poems and plays. He wrote Don Quixote.

Nicolas Copernicus - he was an astronomer, his book is considered the starting point of modern astronomy.

Baldassare Castiglione - Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and author.

Pieter Brughet - Flemish painter and printmaker.

Desiderius Erasmus - Dutch humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher and theologian.

Andreas Vesalius - Flemish anatomist and, physician and author. He wrote De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Structure of the Human Body)