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Great Minds of the Renaissance • Leonardo da Vinci – “Renaissance Man” – Architect, musician, engineer, scientist, inventor. – Mona Lisa, Last Supper • Nicolo Machiavelli – Father of Political Science – Wrote The Prince- A handbook for leaders – Many look down on his views today William Shakespeare - Can be considered the father of literature - His writings are still studied today - Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Julius Caesar • Benvenuto Cellini – Accomplished artist of the High Renaissance – Goldsmith, writer and sculptor – Finest metalworker of the Renaissance • Michelangelo Buonarroti – Outstanding painter and sculptor – Masterfully used perspective for 3-D look – Sistine Chapel, Pieta, The David, Madonna of the Stairs • Donatello – Great Italian Sculptor from Florence, Italy – Made the first BRONZE sculpture – Mentored Michelangelo in the art of sculpting • Raphael Sanzio – One of the most popular painters of the Renaissance – Outstanding at showing emotion and feeling in his paintings – Showed a great deal of detail in artwork • Johannes Gutenberg – Invented the Printing Press – The first Bible printed in mass – Thought to be one of the most influential people in history because of his design • Albrecht Durer – Well educated, experienced artist – Painter, goldsmith, musician and writer – Most famous for religious themes and alter pieces.