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Monday, May 16 th 2011

Monday, May 16 th 2011. How can these people make major changes in society? CHOOSE TWO and write examples for both: Writers Artists Politicians Scientists Inventors Architects. Key Figures of the Renaissance: Artists: Painters and Sculptors.

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Monday, May 16 th 2011

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  1. Monday, May 16th 2011 • How can these people make major changes in society? CHOOSE TWO and write examples for both: • Writers • Artists • Politicians • Scientists • Inventors • Architects

  2. Key Figures of the Renaissance: Artists: Painters and Sculptors

  3. Michelangelo: Italian Painter, Sculptor, and the orange Ninja Turtle

  4. Titian: Italian Painter

  5. Albrecht Durer: German Painter, woodblock carver

  6. Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Painter, Sculptor, and blue Ninja Turtle

  7. Scientists and Inventors

  8. Gutenberg: Inventor of the printing press

  9. Copernicus: Polish Astronomer who theorized that the Earth rotates on its axis

  10. Andrea Vesalius: Belgian Scientist who studied human anatomy

  11. Leonardo da Vinci (again): Engineer and Inventor The aerial screw (helicopter!) The tank. Not created and used until 400 years later, during World War I.

  12. Politicians

  13. Niccolo Machiavelli: Italian Politician and Philosopher It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise. A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

  14. Elizabeth I, Queen of England

  15. Writers

  16. William Shakespeare: English Poet and Playwright

  17. Miguel Cervantes: Spanish Writer Don Quixote

  18. Dante Aligheri: Italian Writer (Dante’s Inferno)

  19. Francesco Petrarch: Italian Poet and among the first humanists

  20. Architects

  21. Filippo Brunelleschi: Italian architect

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