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Leonardo Da Vinci.
This period is also known for all the voyages and discoveries of new territories, like Christopher Columbus discovering America.
To scholars and thinkers alike, this was an exciting time of new inventions and great discoveries. During the Renaissance people believed that human life was a treasure and every person should seek and use their talents.
considered by many the most famous artist from the Renaissance, he is even known as the Renaissance man, this was because he was not only a painter but also an architect, mathematician, musician, scientist and inventor.
Michelangelo and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Michelangelo was painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel during this time. This painting took four years to be completed. During this time in England William Shakespeare was writing his great masterpieces.
Christopher Columbus
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