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Jane Austen, English novelist, wrote Sense and Sensability
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Johann Sebastian Bach, classical composer, wrote the Brandenberg
Concertos
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Ludwig von Beethoven, classical composer, wrote the 9 Symphonies
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Dante, writer, wrote The Inferno
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Rene Descartes, the Father of Modern Philosophy
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Handel, classical composer, wrote the Messiah
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Immanuel Kant, influential modern philosopher, wrote The Critique
of Pure Reason
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Leonardo da Vinci, Renaissance artist, painted the Mona Lisa
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer, wrote Eine Kleine
Nachtmusik
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Edgar Allen Poe, inventor of the short story
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Raphael, Renaissance painter, painted The School of Athens
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Rembrandt van Rijn, 17th Century Dutch Artist, painted Descent
from the Cross
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William Shakespaere, world history's most famous writer
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The Mona Lisa by da Vinci; perhaps the most famous painting
in history
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Michelangelo: sculptor, painter, genius; painted the Sistine Chapel,
sculpted David
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A section from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo
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Samson, a painting by Rembrandt
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The Cowper Virgin, a painting by Raphael
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James Watt, the Father of the English hymn
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Franz Joseph Haydn, classical composer; wrote The Surprise Symphony
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Vivaldi, classical composer, famous for his Four Seasons
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Monteverdi, inventor of the opera form
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