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Marcellus II., 1550-1555.
Paul IV., 1555-1555.
Pius IV., 1555-1559.
Pius V., 1559-1566.
MEN OF LETTERS.
Boiardo, 1434-1494, poet (Orlando Innamorato).
Ariosto, 1474-1533, poet (Orlando Furioso).
Aretino (Venetian) 1492-1557, poet.
Frances...o...b..rni, 1496-1535, burlesque poet.
Bandello, 1480-1562, _novelliero_.
Sannazaro, 1458-1530, poet (Arcadia).
Niccolo Machiavelli, 1469-1527, author of The Prince.
Gucciardini, 1483-1540, historian.
Ta.s.so, 1544-1595, poet (Gerusalemme Liberata).
_Group centring about Lorenzo the Magnificent in Florence._
Cristoforo Landino, 1424-1504, tutor of Lorenzo, and professor of Latin Literature.
Bartolommeo Scala, 1430-1497, chancellor of Florence.
Luigi Pulci, 1431-1487, writer of burlesque epic Il Morgante Maggiore, and intimate friend of Lorenzo and Poliziano.
Marsilio Ficino, 1433-1499, president of Academy in 1463, translator of Plato and Plotinus.
Angelo Poliziano, 1454-1494, tutor of Lorenzo's children, and professor of Greek and Latin Literature in University of Florence.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, 1463-1494, published 900 theses at Rome in defence of Platonic mysticism.
_Group in Rome_:--
Pietro Bembo, 1470-1547, made cardinal in 1539, master of Latin style and also writer in Italian.
Jacopo Sadoleto, 1477-1547, made cardinal in 1536, writer of Latin verses, moral treatises, and commentary on Romans.
Egidio Canisio, 1470-1532, made cardinal in 1457, Latin orator and writer on philosophy, history, and theology.
Paolo Giovio, 1483-1552, bishop of Nocera 1528, historian and biographer.
Balda.s.sare Castiglione, 1478-1529, diplomatist and scholar.
Gian Francesco Pico della Mirandola, 1470-1533, author of life of Savonarola.
Jerome Aleander, 1480-1542, made cardinal in 1536, librarian at Vatican.
Marcus Musurus, 1470-1517, lecturer in Gymnasium Caballini Montis.
Joannes Lascaris, 1445-1535, superintendent of Greek press established in Rome by Leo X.
Riario, Giulio de' Medici, Bibbiena, Petrucci, Farnese, Alidosi, Gonzaga, cardinals and patrons of literature.
PAINTERS.
Ghirlandajo, 1449-1495? Florentine Verrocchio, 1435-1488 "
Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519 "
Bartolommeo, 1475-1517 "
Francesco Granacci, 1477-1543 (friend of Michelangelo) "
Giuliano Bugiardini, 1475-1554 (friend of Michelangelo) "
Raphael, 1483-1520 "
Andrea del Sarto, 1486-1531 "
Sebastiano del Piombo, 1485-1547 "
Giorgio Vasari, 1512-1574 "
Giovanni Bellini, 1428-1516 Venetian Giorgione, 1477-1510 "
t.i.tian, 1477-1576 "
Tintoretto, 1518-1594 "
Paolo Veronese, 1528-1588 "
Perugino, 1446-1523 Umbrian Bazzi, 1477-1549 Sienese Balda.s.sare Peruzzi, 1481-1536 (also architect) "
Domenico Beccafumi, 1486-1551 "
Mantegna, 1431-1506 Mantuan Francia, 1450-1518 Bolognese Correggio, 1494-1534 Emilian
MISCELLANEOUS.
Savonarola, 1452-1498, prior of monastery of S. Marco, Florence, preacher, reformer, martyr.
Marc' Antonio, 1487-1539, engraver.
Bramante, 1444-1514, architect of St. Peter's.
Antonio da San Gallo, 1485-1546, architect of St. Peter's.
Christopher Columbus, 1436 or 1446-1506, discoverer.
Aldo Manuzio (Teobaldo Mannucci), 1450-1515, printer, established press at Venice 1490.
Vittoria Colonna, 1490-1547, poet.
