Authors
Dante- The Divine Comedy
Erasmus- In Praise of Folly
Sir Thomas Morea- Utopia
Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola- Oration on the Dignity of Man
Machiavelli- The Prince
Castiglione- The Book of Courtier
Montaigne- Essais
Cervantes- Don Quixote
Luis de Camoes- The Lusiads
Shakespeare- Numerous works including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and MacBeth
Artists
Leonardo da Vinci- The Mona Lisa
Titian- Martyrdom of St. Laurence
Raphael- The Mond Crucifixion
Michelangelo- David
Sandro Botticelli- Primavera
Philosophers
Niccolo Macciavelli
Francis Bacon
Nicolaus Copernicus
