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Lorenzo de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici: Italian Statesman
Britainnica.com Lorenzo De' Medici From Information Please Medeci Family History.com |
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
History.com
Leonardo da Vinci
From the Web Museum, Paris.
Leonardo da Vinci
From the New Advent Encyclopedia.
Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Mathemetician, Inventor, Writer
Biography.com
History.com
Leonardo da Vinci
From the Web Museum, Paris.
Leonardo da Vinci
From the New Advent Encyclopedia.
Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Mathemetician, Inventor, Writer
Biography.com
Sofonisba Anguissola
Sofonisba Anguissola: Italian Artist
Britainnica.com
Sofonisba Anguissola
National Museum of Women Artists
Sofonisba Anguissola -MyStudio.com
Very brief information.
Sofonisba Anguissola [Italian Mannerist Painter, 1532-1625]
Links to her paintings from ArtCylopedia.
Britainnica.com
Sofonisba Anguissola
National Museum of Women Artists
Sofonisba Anguissola -MyStudio.com
Very brief information.
Sofonisba Anguissola [Italian Mannerist Painter, 1532-1625]
Links to her paintings from ArtCylopedia.
Peter Bruegel
Bruegel, Pieter the Elder
Overview of the artwork of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Provides biographical information and several paintings.
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: The Complete Works
Short biography with images of Bruegel's art.
Pieter Bruegel
Information from ArtArchive.com.
Pieter Bruegel
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Overview of the artwork of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Provides biographical information and several paintings.
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: The Complete Works
Short biography with images of Bruegel's art.
Pieter Bruegel
Information from ArtArchive.com.
Pieter Bruegel
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Donatello
Donatello
Biography.com Article.
Donatello (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi)
Links to web information, compiled by About.com
Donatello Di Betto Bardi
From New Advent Encyclopedia
Donatello
Article from PBS
Biography.com Article.
Donatello (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi)
Links to web information, compiled by About.com
Donatello Di Betto Bardi
From New Advent Encyclopedia
Donatello
Article from PBS
Durer
Albrecht Durer
A short biography of Albrecht Durer from the "Web Museum". Includes numerous examples of his art work. Albrecht Dürer Metropolitan Museum of Art Albrecht Durer From ArtEncyclopedia.com Albrecht Durer From the Web Art Gallery Albrecht Durer - Painter Biography.com |
Michaelangelo
Michaelangelo - Painter, Architect, Poet, Sculptor
Biography.com Michaelangelo History.com Michaelangelo - Italian Artist Encyclopedia Britannica Online Michaelangelo Buonarroti Web Gallery of Art |
Raphael
Raphael - Painter, Architect
Biography.com Raphael - Italian Painter and Architect Encyclopedia Britannica Online Raffaelo Sanzio Web Gallery of Art Raphael The National Gallery, London |
Rembrandt
Rembrandt van Rijn: Paintings
Metropolitan Museum of Art Rembrandt - Painter Biography.com Rembrandt van Rijn - Dutch Artist Encyclopedia Britannica Online Rembrandt Prints Online The Morgan Library and Museum |
Van Eyck
Jan Van Eyck
Complete Works of Van Eyck Jan Van Eyck National Gallery (UK) Jan Van Eyck Metropolitan Museum of Art Jan Van Eyck Encyclopedia Britannica Online Hubert and Jan Van Eyck The New Advent Encyclopedia |
Johann Sabastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Biography.com J.S. Bach jsbach.org Johann Sebastian Bach Internet Public Library Johann Sebastian Bach Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Mozart - Pianist, Composer
Biography.com Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Austrian Composer Encyclopedia Britannica Online Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austrian Tourism Board Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart BBC Primary History |
George Frideric Handel
George Handel - Composer
Biography.com George Frideric Handel - German-English Composer Encyclopedia Britannica Online George Friderica Handel British Library The Glorious History of Handel's Messiah Smithsonian Magazine |
Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio
From the Catholic Encyclopedia. Boccaccio Information from The DeCameron Web, sponsored by Brown University. Giovanni Boccaccio Encyclopedia Britannica Online Giovanni Boccaccio History Guide |
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Useful information about Cervantes from Texas A7M University's Center for the Study of Digital Libraries. Includes biographical information as well as a chronology and excerpts from the works of Cervantes. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra From the Catholic Encyclopedia Miguel de Cervantes - Military Leader, Writer Biography.com Miguel de Cervantes - Spanish Writer Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Chaucer
Chaucer
Biographical information on Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer From the Literature Network Geoffrey Chaucer Biography on Chaucer from New Advent Geoffrey Chaucer Biography of Chaucer in a timeline format Geoffrey Chaucer Biography.com |
Dante
Dante
Biography.com Dante Academy of American Poets Dante Catholic Encyclopedia The World Of Dante From The University of Virginia, Multimedia Resource. |
Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus
From The New Advent Encyclopedia Desiderius Erasmus From The History Guide Desiderius Erasmus Biography.com Desiderius Erasmus From the Luminarium |
Thomas More
Thomas More - Apostle, Journalist, Saint, Lawyer
Biography.com Thomas More The New Advent Encyclopedia Thomas More BBC History Sir Thomas More - English Humanist and Statesman Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Petrarch
Petrarch - Philosopher, Poet
Biography.com Petrarch American Academy of Poets Petrarch - Italian Poet Encyclopedia Britannica Online Mystery over dead poet's head BBC News |
Rabelais
Francois Rabelais
Encyclopedia Britannica Online What does it mean to be Rabelaisian? Schiller Institute Francois Rabelais Biography.com Francois Rabelais Oxford Bibliographies - Oxford Press |
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare - Poet, Playwright
Biography.com William Shakespeare Academy of American Poets William Shakespeare BBC History William Shakespeare Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon - Scientist, Lawyer
Biography.com Francis Bacon Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Francis Bacon Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
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Nicholas Copernicus
Nicholas Copernicus
From The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive Nicholas Copernicus From The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Nicholas Copernicus New Advent Encyclopedia Nicholas Copernicus From Wolfram Research Nicholas Copernicus From Lucid Cafe Library |
Descartes
Rene Descartes
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Descartes' Life and Works Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Rene Descartes Encyclopedia Britannica Online Rene Descartes Biography.com |
Galileo Galilei
The Galileo Project
An extensive list of links to information about Galileo compiled by Rice University. Galileo Galilei From The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive Galileo Galilei From The Lucid Cafe Galileo Galilei From NASA |
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler: His Life, His Laws and Times
NASA Johannes Kepler The Galileo Project Johannes Kepler - German Astronomer Encyclopedia Britannica Online Johannes Kepler Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg - Inventor
Biography.com Johannes Gutenberg - German Printer Encyclopedia Britannica Online Johannes Gutenberg The New Advent Encyclopedia Who was Johann Gutenberg and what do we know about him? Harry Ransom Center - University of Texas at Austin |
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton - Philosopher, Astronomer, Scientist, Mathematician
Biography.com Isaac Newton: The man who discovered gravity Interactive Timeline on BBC Isaac Newton's Life Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences Sir Isaac Newton Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo Machiavelli
Biography.com Machiavelli Born History.com Niccolo Machiavelli - Italian Statesman and Writer Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
John Calvin
John Calvin
From the New Advent Encyclopedia John Calvin Biography.com John Calvin Calvin College John Calvin Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
Ignatius Loyola
Ignatius Loyola
The New Advent Encyclopedia Saint Ignatius of Loyola - Spanish Saint Encyclopedia Britannica Online History of the Jesuits History World Who are the Jesuits? BBC Religion & Ethics |
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
The Official Website of the British Monarchy Henry VIII - King Biography.com Henry VIII BBC History Henry VIII Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
Ulrich Zwingli
Ulrich Zwingli
The New Advent Encyclopedia Huldrych Zwingli Encyclopedia Britannica Online Zwingli's Sixty-Seven Articles Christian History Institute The Reformers: Ulrich Zwingli Skip Knox, Boise State University |
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
Biography.com Martin Luther and the 95 Theses History.com Martin Luther: The Reluctant Revolutionary PBS Interactive Site Martin Luther The New Advent Encyclopedia Martin Luther Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
Adam Smith
Adam Smith
Library of Economics and Liberty Adam Smith Biography.com Adam Smith Encyclopedia Britannica Online Adam Smith Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy |