| A | B |
| ghiberti | sculptor of the doors of paradise in florence |
| caboto | english explorer, discovered the coast of N. america |
| modigliani | painter figures with long faces |
| volta | invented the electric battery |
| raphael | painter of urbino, of the 3 greatest |
| michelangelo | sculptor of pieta and david |
| brunelleschi | designed the dome in florence |
| petrarca | writer of the sonnet -verse poetry |
| verazzano | discovered the hudson river |
| columbus | explorer from spain , new world |
| botticelli | painter of birth of venus and primavera |
| marconi | invented the radio |
| palladio | architect whose ideas were used in us southern mansions |
| vivaldi | composer from venice, the four seasons |
| donatello | sculptor, in bronze, the feminine david |
| dante | author of divine commedy |
| cellini | sculptor, perseus holding medusa |
| bernini | architect of rome |
| giotto | famous painter, frescoes |
| boccaccio | wrote the decamaron 100 stories |
| da vinci | painter the mona lisa |
| zamboni | invented the ice cleaner |
| macchiavelli | wrote the prince |
| marco polo | opened trade bet europe and asia |
| verdi | composer of aida, an opera |