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Michelangelo
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Michelangelo
Architect, Painter, Sculptor, Poet / 1475 - 1564
Michelangelo is widely regarded as the most famous artist of the Italian Renaissance. Among his works are the David and Pieta statues and the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
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Sandro Botticelli
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Sandro Botticelli
Painter / 1445 - 1510
Sandro Botticelli was an Italian painter of the early Renaissance-era. He contributed to the frescoes in the Sistine Chapel and painted the immortal The Birth of Venus.
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Raphael
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Raphael
Architect, Painter / 1483 - 1520
A leading figure of Italian High Renaissance classicism, Raphael is best known for his "Madonnas," including the Sistine Madonna, and for his large figure compositions in the Palace of the Vatican in Rome.
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Caravaggio
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Caravaggio
Painter / 1571 - 1610
Caravaggio, or Michelangelo Merisi, was an Italian painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern painting.
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Amedeo Modigliani
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Amedeo Modigliani
Painter, Sculptor / 1884 - 1920
Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian modern artist; a painter and sculptor known for his simplified and elongated forms.
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Artemisia Gentileschi
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Artemisia Gentileschi
Painter / 1593 - 1652
Artemisia Gentileschi was a Tuscan, Baroque-period painter. She studied under her father, artist Orazio Gentileschi, and was also influenced by Caravaggio.
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