Renaissance Artists
Painted Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
da Vinci
English writer who wrote King Lear and Macbeth
Shakepeare
This monk started the Protestant Reformation in Germany
Martin Luther
His heliocentric theory was published in "On the revolutions of heavenly planets"
Copernicus
Possible explanation/ theory
hypothesis
Painted the Sistine Chapel, carved "David" and "pieta"
Michelangelo
wrote Utopia
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This King created the Anglican religion in England
Henry VIII
His observations with a telescope proved the heliocentric theory
Galileo
Government ran by church leaders
theocracy
painted School of Athens
Rachael
wrote "The Prince"
Machiavelli
John Calvin's theocracy was located here
Geneva, Switzerland
He explained the laws of gravity and other workings in the universe using math
Newton
Give up your views
recant
painted Arnolfini Marriage (Flemish artist)
van Eyck
wrote "The Book of the Courtier"
Castiglione
He brought Calvinism to Scotland
John Knox
These 2 scientists supported and used the scientific method of inquiry
Bacon and Descartes
financial supporter of the arts
patron
was a female artist a court painter for the king of Spain (not on test)
Sofonisba Anguissola
wrote "gargantua and Pantagruel"
Rabelais
He founded the Jesuit order
Ignatius of Loyola
He distinguished individual elements and chemical compounds
Robert Boyle
recognized as a saint
canonized