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2. Describe her childhood education. Who went to her court? What was she best known for? Why did she sponsor Christopher Columbus? What were the results of her support of Columbus’ voyage? Find a picture of Isabella and paste it here!!

3. How did her father contribute to her education? She was the first woman to be accepted to what institution? Describe her style of painting. Why was Judith and her Maidservant considered an unusual work of art? How did her paintings help women? Find a picture of Artemesia and paste it here!!

4. Why did he leave the monastery? What did his work as a doctor and secretary allow him to do? Describe his most famous book. How did he feel about the strict life of priests? What else did he do besides be a doctor and a writer? Find a picture of François and paste it here!!

5. Describe his education. What was Utopia about? Hoe did citizens of England feel about him? Describe his involvement in the English government. Why was he executed? Find a picture of Thomas and paste it here!!

6. What did Miguel do before he was a soldier? What happened to him on his way home from war? What did he often write about? For what is he most famous? Was was Don Quixote about? Find a picture of Miguel and paste it here!!

7. Why did she spend her childhood in France? What did she do after her husband died? Why was The Book of Feats of Arms and Chivalry published under a false name? Why did she write about in The Book of the City of the Ladies? What were her views on equality between men and women? Find a picture of Christine and paste it here!!

8. Who influenced his painting? What did he do after he left Brussels? What were the subjects of his paintings? How did his painting differ from those of the Italian painters of the time? What are the characteristics of Peasant Wedding? Find a picture of Pieter and paste it here!!

9. What subjects did he study? What was important to him? What did his book The Book of the Courtier explain? What were the characteristics of an ideal courtier? Why was he considered the ideal courtier? Find a picture of Baldassare and paste it here!!

10. Who were her parents? What were some of her religious beliefs? Why did she choose not to marry? What were some of her accomplishments as a leader? In what ways did she support the arts? Find a picture of Elizabeth and paste it here!!

11. Where was he born and where did he live? What did he study? What did he criticize in his book In Praise of Folly? How did he feel about the Catholic Church? What did he think was important? Find a picture of Desiderius and paste it here!!

12. Of what powerful family was he a member? What subjects did he study? What happened in 1513 and how did it help his family? How did he react to people suggesting change in the Catholic Church? In what ways did he support and promote art and education? Find a picture of Leo and paste it here!!

13. What did he do when he moved to London? What did people think of him? What different kinds of writing did he do? What did he write about in his plays? Why is he considered one of the most famous writers? Find a picture of Shakespeare and paste it here!!

14. Why was he called El Greco? Why did he settle in Toledo, Spain? What influenced his paintings? Why is it said that Burial of Count Orgaz is impossible to describe? Why was his work famous all over the world? Find a picture of El Greco and paste it here!!

15. Describe his education. What theory did astronomy used to be based on? What was the heliocentric theory? What did his theory challenge? What happened to his ideas after his death? Find a picture of Copernicus and paste it here!!

16. What work of his became famous throughout Europe early in his life? What experiences did he have during his travels? Describe the Apocalypse Other than artistic works, what else did he become famous for? In what ways did he help art gain respect during the Renaissance? Find a picture of Durer and paste it here!!

17. Where was he born and where did he study? For whom was he a personal doctor? Why did he dissect dead bodies? Why did his first anatomy book make him famous? What information was contained in De humani corporis fabrica? Find a picture of Vesalius and paste it here!!

18. Where and to whom was she born? Describe her education. Describe her family and how she related to her children. Describe her involvement in the world of art. Why was she considered “the first lady of the world?” Find a picture of Isabella d’Este and paste it here!!

19. What happened when he was 13? Describe his various talents. On what did he base his drawings of human anatomy? What was remarkable about his paintings and statues? Why was the Mona Lisa considered a masterpiece? Find a picture of da Vinci and paste it here!!