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Michelangelo Italian sculptor and painter
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lived - 1475-1564 From-Florence italy Personality and Training--had a difficult childhood-He was a very religious person-At the age of 13 he became a sculptors apprentus-at 15 he began studying art from a sculptor |
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Titian Italian painter
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Lived-1488-1576 From-the small wealthy village of Venice Personality and trianing--at age 15 he began traning with a well known paintor and printer-studied for years to learn about the art of proportions. Talents and achivments--He was very skilled in the art of engraving and woodcuts-He became a very well known and important artists |
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Albrecht Durer German artist
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Lived-1471-1528 From-German city Numbreg Personality and traning--at age 15 he began traning with a well known paintor and printer-studied for years to learn about the art of proportions. Talents and achivments--He was very skilled in the art of engraving and woodcuts-He became a very well known and important artists |
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Nicolaus Copernicus Polish Scientist |
Lived-1473-1543
From-Torun,Poland Personality and Traning--Studied medicne and church law-He became facinated by astronomy-He was unafraid to question accepted belifes. Talents and Achivments--He based his theroies on what he saw not what he was supposed to see-Published a book on the theory of astronomy-Was looked down upon by the church for questioning there belifes |
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Andreas Vesalius Belgian Scientist |
Lived-1514-1564
From-Brussels,present day Belgium Personality and Traning--come from a family of doctors-very interested in anatomy-he was curious and confident but also gloomy at times Talents and achivments--liked to observe things for himself-worked on discussing the ideas of the human anatomy |
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Isabella 1 Queen of spain |
Lived-1451-1504
From-spanish kingdom of castile Personality and traning--intellegent, strong willed and a devoted catholic-her scholing was very limited-very educated in Latin and wanted to learn Talents and Achivments--donated lots of money to fund exploration-Helped unify a lot of countries |
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Elizabeth 1 Queen of England |
Lived-1533-1603
From-London Personality and traning--Her mother was beheaded by her father because she was unfaithful-an english scholar became her teacher-she was strong willed but not stubborn Talents and Achivments--became queen at 25-never married because she thought he would take her power-when her army defeated a large armada her country became very wealthy-even after she died her country was still powerful |
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William Shakespeare English Poet and Playwriter |
Lived-1564-1616
From-Stratford-on-Avon Personality and Traning--Father was a glove maker-showed a broad knowledge of all subjects-had a reputation of being quite mysterious Talents and Achivments--he wrote many plays involving comedy and tragedy-had a deep influence on writters-people often quote his sayings |
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Miguel Cervantes Spanish Writer |
Lived-1547-1616
From-Madrial,Spain Personality and Training--little is lenown of his education-he loved to read-at 23 he became a soilder-was captored by sea pirates and held captive for 5 years till his paren is bought his freedom Talents and Achievements--very skilled in writing satire-wrote very many plays,poems, and novels-most famous book in Don Quixote |
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Leonardo da Vinci Italian Renaissance Person |
Lived-1452-1519
From-village near florance Personility and Training--trained under a very skilled sculptor-spent much of his life in florance-very curious and liked to figure thing sout Talents and Achievenments--gifed in many feilds-one of the most creative minels |
