renaissance key figure

leonardo da vinci

Apr 15, 1452

painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer.he also painted some of the most famous paintings we know today including the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper". he is an very great painter and is very intelligant

niccolo machiavelli

May 3, 1469

was an Italian historian, diplomat, philosopher, humanist and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance.He also wrote comedies, carnival songs, and poetry.He also wrote comedies, carnival songs, and poetry.

micheangelo buonarroti

Mar 6, 1475

was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, poet, and engineer who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art.[2] Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci. he was also a great artist and painter. he did alot of good inspiring paintings.

baldassare castiglione

Dec 6, 1478

Castiglione was born into an illustrious Lombard family at Casatico, near Mantua,palzzo. castoglione was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author.In 1528, the year before his death, the book for which Castiglione is most famous, The Book of the Courtier

rapheal

Mar 28, 1483

better known simply as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period.[4]