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In_the_Shadows on January 8, 2012
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 Petrarch | called the father of Italian Renaissance humanism; did more than any other individual in the 14th century to foster the development of humanism |
| Dante | Italian vernacular writer; wrote "Divine Comedy" |
| Michelangelo | an accomplished painter, sculptor, and architect; one of the artistic masters of the High Renaissance; painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome |
| Jan van Eyck | a Flemish painter who was among the first to use oil paint; painted "Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride" |
| Albrecht Dürer | a German artist who was greatly affected by the Italians; painted "Adoration of the Magi" |
| Geoffrey Chaucer | English vernacular writer; wrote "The Canterbury Tales" |
| Christine de Pizan | French vernacular writer; wrote "The Book of the City of Ladies"; defended the nature and intelligence of women |
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