renaissance

• Francesco Petrarch was known as the father of humanists
• dante aligheiri created the book divine comedy
• giovanni boccaccio created the book decameron
• desiderius erasmus created the book in praise of folly
• miguel de cervantes created the book don quixote dela mancha
• thomas more created the book utopia
• william shakespeare created books about romeo & juliet, anthony & cleopatra, and julius caesar
• johannes gutenberg's invention allowed for mass production of books
• niccolo machiavelli created the book called the prince
• nicolaus copernicus created the heliocentric theory
• galileo galilei invented telescopes
• isaac newton invented the law of universal gravitation
• michelangelo buonarotti created the la pieta and sistine chapel
• donatello made the sculpture david from the story david and goliath
• leonardo da vanci created the last supper
• leonardo da vinci created madonna & the child
• laura cereta was a feminist
• isotta nogorala created dialogue on adam & eve or oration on the life of St. jerome