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  • Renaissance-----means rebirth
  • It is the cultural rebirth in western europe
  • it is very influential movement from the 14th to 17th centuries
  • mainly started in italy
  • SHAKESPEARE
  • he wrote Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth.
  • Known as the best writer ever in the English languae and some argue the best author of all time.
  • EXPLORERS
  • Christoper Columbus
  • Sailed the Atlantic in 1492 and discovered the West Indies
  • he was funded by Spain even though he wasnt from Spain
  • MAGELLAN
  • portuguese
  • captaining the fist circumnavigation expedition
  • ARTIST
  • MICHELANGELO
  • artist
  • painter
  • italy
  • statue of david
  • DA VINCI
  • artist
  • painter
  • italy
  • mona lisa
  • PHILOSOPHERS
  • Sir Francis Bacon
  • English
  • philosopher
  • the new atlantis
  • SIR ISAAC NEWTON
  • philosopher
  • known for science revolution
  • MATHEMATICS
  • galileo galilei
  • known for improvement to the telescope
  • italian
  • KEPler
  • used both science and math to come up with first law of planetary motion
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