Reniassance chp. 29
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- Donatello
- a sculpture who sculpted the David out of Bronze
- Lorenzo the Magnificent
- leading patron of art and scholarship ruled from 1469 - 1492
- Brunelleschi
- helped build the Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore and studied ruins in Rome
- Niccolo Machiavelli
- last name was very famous drew a book called The Prince showed how poltics work
- Dante Alighieri
- writer who wrote The Divine Comedy in native language
- Girolamo Cardano
- a mathmatician solved compex algerbra equations
- Florence
- Birth of the Renaissance where many advances were made
- Medici family
- wealthy banker family where patrons of the art who bought tons of paintings, sculptures...
- Leonardo da Vinci
- an artist, a scientist, and an inventor
- The Statue of David
- 17 feet tall made by Michelangelo made out of white marble reflects humanist ideas
- Arno River
- flowed down Florence, Italy where it was made a great place for trade and commerce
- Divine Comedy
- a poem written in the 1300's describes where Christians went in the afterlife with Virgil as the guide with lots of emotion