Question

drag the missing word into place the italian artist, writer and architect created many of the renaissances most recognizable works, including the statue of david and a large painting on the ceiling of the sistine chapel. michelangelo nicolaus copernicus galileo galilei

Explanation:

The described works (Statue of David, Sistine Chapel ceiling painting) are iconic creations of the Italian Renaissance figure Michelangelo. The other options are scientists, not artists/architects of these works.

Answer:

Michelangelo