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  2. List of Renaissance figures - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo da Vinci, the archetype of the Renaissance man. This is a list of notable people associated with the Renaissance. Artists and architects Filippo ...

  3. Polymath - Wikipedia

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    When someone is called a "Renaissance man" today, it is meant that rather than simply having broad interests or superficial knowledge in several fields, the individual possesses a more profound knowledge and a proficiency, or even an expertise, in at least some of those fields. [13]

  4. Multipotentiality - Wikipedia

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    Multipotentiality is the state of having many exceptional talents, any one or more of which could make for a great career for that person. — Tamara Fisher, Education Week During 2015, Emilie Wapnick coined [ 6 ] the term "multipotentialite", perhaps to establish a shared identity for the community.

  5. Power-punching Naoya Inoue helping fuel boxing's modern ...

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    Inoue is one of the leaders of boxing’s modern renaissance. Canelo Alvarez is undisputed champ at super middleweight. Jermell Charlo is undisputed at super welterweight and Devin Haney on ...

  6. Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    Alberti was one of the first to use the arch on a monumental. Renaissance vaults do not have ribs; they are semi-circular or segmental and on a square plan, unlike the Gothic vault, which is frequently rectangular. Renaissance artists were not pagans, although they admired antiquity and kept some ideas and symbols of the medieval past.

  7. Fashion influencer Rima Vaidila is proving to be a modern-day ...

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    To be frank, she's a modern-day fashion Renaissance woman. Ahead, we talked exclusively to Rima to tell us her biggest fashion breakthrough moment, her personal sense of style, and more.

  8. Leonardo Bruni - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo Bruni [a] or Leonardo Aretino (c. 1370 – March 9, 1444) was an Italian humanist, historian and statesman, often recognized as the most important humanist historian of the early Renaissance. [1] He has been called the first modern historian. [2]

  9. Petrarch - Wikipedia

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    Santa Maria della Pieve in Arezzo La Casa del Petrarca (birthplace) at Vicolo dell'Orto, 28 in Arezzo. Francis Petrarch (/ ˈ p ɛ t r ɑːr k, ˈ p iː t-/; 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374; Latin: Franciscus Petrarcha; modern Italian: Francesco Petrarca [franˈtʃesko peˈtrarka]), born Francesco di Petracco, was a scholar from Arezzo and poet of the early Italian Renaissance and one of the ...