The World of Dante. Cathedral tower- Florence. Early Modern 1485 - 1750. Cambridge Digital Library - University of Cambridge. Cambridge University Library holds the largest and most important collection of the scientific works of Isaac Newton (1642-1727).
Newton was closely associated with Cambridge. He came to the University as a student in 1661, graduating in 1665, and from 1669 to 1701 he held the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics. Art Review: The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Antonio del Pollaiuolo (Florence, 1431-1498, Rome) Portrait of a Lady Ca. 1460-65 Oil and tempera on poplar panel 20 5/8 x 14 3/8 in.
Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin NEW YORK – Giuliano de’ Medici went to church on Sunday, April 26, 1478, not realizing that it was the last thing he would ever do. Known as the “Prince of Youth” of the Italian city-state of Florence, Giuliano de’ Medici was a charming young man with aristocratic good looks. He was also the brother of the brilliant, if homely, Lorenzo de’ Medici, the de facto ruler of Florence.