Renaissance People by Davis, Robert C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page About the Authors Other titles of Interest Contents Capturing the Renaissance 1. Old Traditions and New Ideas

Manuel Chrysoloras Christine de Pizan Leonardo Bruni Jan Hus Filippo Brunelleschi St Bernadino of Siena Donatello Cosimo de’ Medici Jan van Eyck Masaccio

2. Europeans at Peace

Flavio Biondo Luca della Robbia Nicholas of Cusa Francesco Sforza Leon Battista Alberti Pope Pius II Lorenzo Valla Alessandra Strozzi Isotta Nogarola Federico da Montefeltro Lucrezia Tornabuoni Gentile Bellini Mehmet II

3. The Emerging Nations

William Caxton Heinrich Kramer Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros Felix Fabri Antonio de Nebrija Matthias Corvinus Lorenzo de’ Medici Luca Pacioli Sandro Botticelli Josquin des Prez Aldus Manutius Leonardo da Vinci King João II Antonio Rinaldeschi

4. Sudden Shocks

Christopher Columbus John Cabot Girolamo Savonarola Jakob Fugger Desiderius Erasmus Niccolò Machiavelli Tommaso Inghirami Albrecht Dürer Nicolaus Copernicus Isabella d’Este Cesare Borgia Michelangelo Buonarroti Baldassare Castiglione Raphael Leo Africanus

5. The Collapse of the Old Order

Hayreddin Barbarossa Lucas Cranach the Elder Thomas More Martin Luther Bartolomé de Las Casas Titian Nicolaus Kratzer Bernard van Orley Cristoforo da Messisbugo Vittoria Colonna Marguerite of Navarre Pietro Aretino William Tyndale François Rabelais Hans Holbein the Younger Niccolò Tartaglia

6. The New Wave

Pope Paul IV Emperor Charles V Benvenuto Cellini St Francis Xavier Andrea Palladio Jean Calvin Gracia Mendes Nasi Andreas Vesalius St Teresa of Avila Catherine de’ Medici Louise Labé Eleanor of Toledo

7. The Framing of Modernity

Laura Battiferra Ammannati Pieter Bruegel the Elder Dick Tarlton Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Giuseppe Arcimboldo Sofonisba Anguissola Michel de Montaigne Arcangelo Tuccaro Edmund Campion Catena Veronica Franco Tycho Brahe Giordano Bruno Isabella Andreini

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