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Medici family Most famous of the Renaissance patrons were members of what family
Francesco Petrarch Known has the "Father of Humanism"
Niccolo Machiavelli One of the most influential writers of the Renaissance
Desiderius Erasmus Known as the "Prince of the Humanists"
Sir Thomas More Took greater interest in social and political matter than religious
Miguel de Cervantes Known as the foremost Spanish writer of the Renaissance
William Shakespeare Known as the greatest playwright of all time, wrote 154 sonnets and 37 plays
Giotto di Bondone Known as the "Father of Renaissance Painting"
Sandro Botticelli Added movement to his paintings and painted themes of classical mythology
Leonardo da Vinci He displayed a wide range of interests as an accomplished sculptor, architect, painter, and musician
Raphael He studied the asters to perfect his own technique
Michelangelo Famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Albrecht Durer Known for woodcarvings and engravings which were used to print books
Hans Holbein Widely known as the finest portrait painter of the northern Renaissance
Lorenzo de Medici Most notable patron; became known ad "The Magnificent"
Donatello Was the leading sculptor of the early Renaissance
John Wycliffe One of the first and strongest voices for reform of the Roman Catholic Churchk
John Huss Taught and defended many of Wycliffe's beliefs
Martin Luther Nailed the 95 theses to the Church of Wittenberg
Pope Leo X launched a campaign to complete the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome
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