Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and scientist was famed for the astoundingly breadth of his genius. His many notebooks detailed the reach of his inventive mind across multiple fields of inquiry.
Discusses the political turmoil in which Elizabeth I was raised and her accomplishments as queen of England. Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), of the House of Tudor. She was the only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
English statesman and author who was best known for his Utopia, describing communal ownership of land, the education of men and women alike, and religious toleration.