Iconic personalities in the Renaissance

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Subject Area:History

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Shakespeare, Chaucer and Milton: These writers were behind the enormous transformation of the English literature with addition of a bunch of idioms to the English writing. Additionally, they came up with legendary literary works which are still very relevant in modern literature and also came up with the English literature techniques and genres. Galileo and Copernicus: These two minds were behind the projection of how the solar system looks like which is accepted universally. They engineered the scientific method and changed people’s perceptions on nature and also humanity’s position in the same nature. Palladio: Palladio’s architectural work was the mother instigator of the neoclassical style of building which in return had a major influence on the buildings of the West especially those which were found in Vicenza.

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