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Memorize these and recognize 30.3% of all Renaissance clues.

1 Machiavelli 7x
2 Leonardo da Vinci 6x
3 Michelangelo 5x
4 Raphael 3x
5 Petrarch 3x
6 Sir Thomas More 3x
7 the Sistine Chapel 2x
8 the Holy Roman Empire 2x
9 Nostradamus 2x
10 Lucrezia Borgia 2x
11 Lorenzo 2x
12 Florence 2x
13 Erasmus 2x
14 Lorenzo de Medici 2x

Sample Clues

In his manual for rulers, he wrote, "Among other evils which being unarmed brings you, it causes you to be despised"
Machiavelli
Ingres' "Francis I Receives the Last Breath" of this genius represents artistic supremacy passing from Italy to France
Leonardo da Vinci
Even while painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, he still signed his letters "Sculptor in Rome"
Michelangelo
In 2020 museums marked the 500th anniversary of the death at age 37 of this artist with the name of an angel
Raphael
On April 8, 1341 the Roman Senate crowned this sonneteer poet laureate
Petrarch
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