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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...thers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Amer...
2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or gett...
5: ...rica was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[p...
9: ...large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: [[Image:Christine de Pisan - Project Gutenberg eBook 12254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250...
2: ...nterpreted as a feminist push for expanded female roles; although Pisan in fact was merely describing ...
4: ...came a court writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in order to support her three chil...
5: ... of Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...and died in [[1389]] she found herself without a protector, and with three children depending on her. ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...t ? both still formally part of [[Serbia-Montenegro]], the [[Republic of Macedonia]] in the east, and...
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43: | From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br>[[November 28]], [[191... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
7: ...iddle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
9: ...ci", which means "Leonardo, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works...
11: ...o also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
16: ...[Jacopo Saltarelli]], who was a notorious male [[prostitute]]. After two months in jail, he was acquit... - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
1: ... hundred years later, this movement, under the patronage of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], was characterized ...
3: [[Image:Sandro_Botticelli_046.jpg|right|thumb|400px|''[[The Birt...
5: ... side "the head of the saint being expressive of profound thought and quick subtlety" (Vasari) In [[1...
9: ...i's ''Venus'' graces the first of the [[Italian euro coins]] (2002)]]
11: ...protection and creating conditions ideal for his production of several masterpieces. - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
1: ...iglione, count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] – [[February 2]], [[1529]]), one of the m...
8: ...rn in [[Mantua]], [[Italy]] to an ancient family from [[Lombardy]] that had moved to [[Mantua]] at the...
10: ...ions to [[Rome]], he met [[Guidubaldo da Montefeltro]], duke of [[Urbino]], and in [[1504]] Gonzaga, a...
13: ...n an interesting, stimulating cultural life that produced a brilliant literary activity.
15: ...with recalls [[Vergil]], [[Poliziano]], [[Sannazzaro]]. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...an Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
9: ...own her daughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical ed...
12: ...[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertre...
14: ...ion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England.
17: ...e:Utopia.jpg|300px|thumb|left|[[Woodcut]] by [[Ambrosius Holbein]] for a [[1518]] edition of ''Utopia.... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
1: [[image:inquisition2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Pedro Berruguete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [...
3: ...sition was the result of the reconquest of Spain from the [[Muslim]]s and the policy of converting Spa...
6: ...from the [[Middle Ages]], as in the rest of the European countries, but not in the Kingdom of Castile ...
8: ... of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had large [[Jew]]ish populations c...
10: ...astile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]], a professing [[Jew]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: '''Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici''' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[...
4: ...Lorenzo had a very active life and was an avid patron of the arts; he was also fascinated by technolog...
8: ...ath of his father [[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici|Piero 'the Gouty' de' Medici]] in 1469, when Lorenzo wa...
10: ...nzo and his brother and co-ruler [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giuliano]] in the cathedral of Florenc...
12: ...lfonso II of Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded. - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
1: ...wledge was based chiefly upon surviving Greek and Roman texts, preserved in monasteries and elsewhere....
7: ...re available to him. The boundaries between each profession were loose and movable. Classical medical ...
9: ...e power of herbs or gems needed to be explained through Christianity and only Christianity.
15: ...he [[spinal cord]] controls various [[muscle]]s. From his dissections, he described the [[heart]] valv...
17: ...''Leechbook'' (circa [[900]]), include citations from a variety of classical works alongside local fol... - Judge (10187 bytes)
3: ...s, functions, and training of judges vary widely from [[jurisdiction]] to jurisdiction.
9: ...orld continue to wear wigs, a tradition imported from the [[United Kingdom|British]] legal system.]]
15: ...lawyers]] and are generally appointed or elected from among practicing [[attorney]]s.
17: ...[justice]] under the applicable rules of [[civil procedure]].
21: ...court, while judges elected for a four-year term from the population, without any special legal traini...
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