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- 3. a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527) - Wrote the Prince
- 4. Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures
- 6. German who was the first to print using movable type and printing press (1400-1468)
- 7. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520)painted the School of Athens
- 10. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519) - Painted the Virgin of the Rocks, the Last Supper, and the Mona Lisa
- 11. English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)wrote Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
- 12. Dutch humanist and one of the leading activists and thinkers of the European Renaissance; he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
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- 1. English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
- 2. Florentine sculptor and painter and architect - Painted the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted the David
- 5. a German teacher and monk, brought about the Protestant Reformation when he challenged the Catholic Church's teachings starting in 1517
- 8. King of England who split the Church of England from Rome, leading to the rise of Protestantism in England. He dissolved the monasteries and reduced the power of the church.
- 9. Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey after death (1265-1321)