renaissance Crossword Puzzles
RENAISSANCE 2024-11-08
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- The philosopher who wrote The Prince.
- The influential family in Florence who were patrons of the arts.
- The Italian city where the Renaissance began.
- The artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
- Press The invention that helped spread Renaissance ideas.
- Lisa The famous work by Leonardo da Vinci featuring a woman with a mysterious smile.
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- The era that marked a cultural "rebirth" of classical learning.
- The movement that questioned the authority of the Catholic Church, starting in 1517.
- A famous sculptor known for creating the statue of "David".
- The writer of Utopia, a work about an ideal society.
10 Clues: The philosopher who wrote The Prince. • The Italian city where the Renaissance began. • The artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling. • The writer of Utopia, a work about an ideal society. • Press The invention that helped spread Renaissance ideas. • A famous sculptor known for creating the statue of "David". • ...
Renaissance 2024-10-31
10 Clues: later • to party • means no • Age of Exploration • A rebirth or revival • The School of Athens, Raphael • Roman Copy of Myron's Discobolus • wait while I shall fetch her unto you anon • a worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity • The period during which someone or something flourishes or is at
Renaissance 2024-10-29
10 Clues: Made Pieta • Made Narcissus • Made the Mona Lisa • Time period in Europe • Best known scuplptors • Made The birth of Venus • Made Madonna with Child • Made Agony in the Garden • Made the School of Athens • First authentic character in art
Renaissance 2024-11-06
10 Clues: play • painter • architect • pivotal period • told by pilgrims • invented in 1440 • cultural movement • harmony and clarity • painter and architect • set standards on human form
renaissance 2024-10-30
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- the study of topics around existence and the meaning of life
- contributed to the spread of literature
- famous for his painting "The School of Athens"
- Geoffroy Chaucer wrote this
- painted to Mona Lisa
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- during the renaissance this was a means of personal development
- the meaning of the word renaissance
- famous for writing "Romeo and Juliet"
- Michelangelo's most famous sculpture
- practiced instead of religion most famous for his sculpture "David"
10 Clues: painted to Mona Lisa • Geoffroy Chaucer wrote this • the meaning of the word renaissance • Michelangelo's most famous sculpture • famous for writing "Romeo and Juliet" • contributed to the spread of literature • famous for his painting "The School of Athens" • the study of topics around existence and the meaning of life • ...
Renaissance 2025-02-18
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- The sunde is the center on the solar system
- Family that funded the Renaissance
- He made the telescope better
- Chapel d stained glass windows
- Name of the printing press inventor
- The Catholic church leader
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- Group that tortured heretics
- Censored books
- Someone that goes against the church
- Painter of The Last Supper
10 Clues: Censored books • Painter of The Last Supper • The Catholic church leader • Group that tortured heretics • He made the telescope better • Chapel d stained glass windows • Family that funded the Renaissance • Name of the printing press inventor • Someone that goes against the church • The sunde is the center on the solar system
Renaissance 2025-03-18
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- one way to cure a disease was through...
- believed that the sun was the center of the universe
- crime of believing or saying things that go against the teachings of the church
- Changed how we approach the field of science
- invented the first modern telescope and discovered new planets with it
- found that planets don't orbit in complete circles
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- changed how humans viewed the world in the renaissance
- Everything revolved around the sun
- Confirmed that all matter falls at the same speed
- Objects in motion stay in motion and objects at rest stay at rest
10 Clues: Everything revolved around the sun • one way to cure a disease was through... • Changed how we approach the field of science • Confirmed that all matter falls at the same speed • found that planets don't orbit in complete circles • believed that the sun was the center of the universe • changed how humans viewed the world in the renaissance • ...
renaissance 2025-11-18
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- A way to end a conversation or bid farewell
- What the queen and king are a part of/The royal ___
- opposite of tall
- A word you say when asking someone for a favor
- Exclamation of excitement
- The opposite of a lie
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- Sharing secrets or gossip
- A word for a disliked woman
- renaissance walgreens
- being born again
10 Clues: being born again • opposite of tall • renaissance walgreens • The opposite of a lie • Sharing secrets or gossip • Exclamation of excitement • A word for a disliked woman • A way to end a conversation or bid farewell • A word you say when asking someone for a favor • What the queen and king are a part of/The royal ___
Renaissance 2025-10-20
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- nais na muling isilang o ibalik sa yugtong ito
- tagapagtaguyod ng iskolar
- akdatungkol sa bubonic plague
- nangangahulugang rebirth
- nakatuon sa karaniwang buhay
- nais na muling isilang o ibalik sa yugto ng rebirth
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- tumutukoy sa potensyal ng tao
- nagpinta ng Mona Lisa
- pilosopiya tungkol sa dangal ng indibidwal
- dito nagsimula ang rebirth
10 Clues: nagpinta ng Mona Lisa • nangangahulugang rebirth • tagapagtaguyod ng iskolar • dito nagsimula ang rebirth • nakatuon sa karaniwang buhay • tumutukoy sa potensyal ng tao • akdatungkol sa bubonic plague • pilosopiya tungkol sa dangal ng indibidwal • nais na muling isilang o ibalik sa yugtong ito • nais na muling isilang o ibalik sa yugto ng rebirth
Renaissance 2025-09-29
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- – “Rebirth” of art and learning
- – City known for art and banking
- – Person who supports artists
- – Powerful family who supported artists
- – Focus on human potential and study
- – Helped cities grow rich
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- – Concerned with worldly, not religious matters
- – Ancient Greek and Roman works
- – Paintings, sculptures, creative works
- – Country where the Renaissance began
10 Clues: – Helped cities grow rich • – Person who supports artists • – “Rebirth” of art and learning • – Ancient Greek and Roman works • – City known for art and banking • – Focus on human potential and study • – Country where the Renaissance began • – Powerful family who supported artists • – Paintings, sculptures, creative works • – Concerned with worldly, not religious matters
renaissance 2021-01-28
7 Clues: on of the most important era • Leonardo DaVinci, Michelangelo • the period before the renaissance • something that has never been created before • the continent where the renaissance took place • the cysteines chapel, Monalisa, the last supper • what century did the renaissance(number th - number th)
The Renaissance 2021-12-07
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- family
- type of art
- the printing press
- Guttenberg
- vinci greatest art of all times
- book written by Thomas more
- attitudes or activities
- artist who spear headed the renaissance
- use a dialect or language native to a region
- in french and increase of literacy/education
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- for writing some the best English works
- Shakespeare
- da vinci
- Italian who published many great works
- that puts empathetic on people
- to Da vinci who sculpted many great works
- free style art
- Lisa
- family that laid the ground works for cultural prosperity for Florance
19 Clues: Lisa • family • da vinci • Guttenberg • Shakespeare • type of art • free style art • the printing press • attitudes or activities • book written by Thomas more • that puts empathetic on people • vinci greatest art of all times • Italian who published many great works • for writing some the best English works • artist who spear headed the renaissance • to Da vinci who sculpted many great works • ...
Renaissance Art 2024-11-20
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- Different colored _______ had different symbolic meaning
- Responsible for constructing the dine of the Florence Cathedral
- Actors gained more _________ once permanent theatres were built.
- A group or soloist singing without accompaniment
- Italian banking family and patrons of the arts
- Pioneered the development of the fantasia
- First to incorporate blank verse (Last Name)
- What does Renaissance mean?
- Only __________ could be actors.
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- The English Renaissance is also referred to as the ________ age.
- The ______________ Theatre was built by Shakespeare's Company.
- Wrote 154 sonnets and 37 plays
- The faithful representation of the observable world
- Learning a trade from another
- A work of art that is divided into 3 sections
- An approach to life based on reason and our common
- The ______________ was the first theatre built in London.
17 Clues: What does Renaissance mean? • Learning a trade from another • Wrote 154 sonnets and 37 plays • Only __________ could be actors. • Pioneered the development of the fantasia • First to incorporate blank verse (Last Name) • A work of art that is divided into 3 sections • Italian banking family and patrons of the arts • A group or soloist singing without accompaniment • ...
The Renaissance 2025-02-19
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- Translated Homer’s works
- Man getting kicked out of Gan Eden
- Scientist explore beyond the knowledge of the Ancient World
- Years from the fall of Rome through the Black Death
- Argued for a heliocentric, or sun-centered, universe
- Allowed books to be mass produced and spread throughout Europe
- Brought Western Europe in contact with the outside world
- Wealthy family from Florence, Italy
- Used by painters to show depth in their paintings
- How to gain and maintain power
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- Argued the earth was the center of the universe
- Word describing an ideal society
- French word meaning “rebirth”
- The idea that man was the center of his own universe
- Painted the Mona Lisa
- Author of 37 plays from all genres
- Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
17 Clues: Painted the Mona Lisa • Translated Homer’s works • French word meaning “rebirth” • How to gain and maintain power • Word describing an ideal society • Man getting kicked out of Gan Eden • Author of 37 plays from all genres • Wealthy family from Florence, Italy • Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel • Argued the earth was the center of the universe • ...
Renaissance Turtles 2022-05-02
10 Clues: wrote 37 plays • Wrote the prince • a dutch humanist • wrote sonnets to laura • A painter from flanders • Definition of Renaissance • created the printing press • Known as the German leonardo • wrote the book of the coutier • Was at the center of the Renaissance
Renaissance music 2021-02-12
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- derived from the motet echoing voices
- small instrumental ensembles
- voice parts that echo each other
- were considered formal dances
- the music reflects the action of the text
- free-form composing with improvisation.
- rhythmic idea repeats but the melody changes.
- rebirth
- choral compositions with French text
- secular multi-voice songs
- unaccompanied choral composition in Latin
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- notation of musical pitches& rhythm
- were considered formal dances
- used pitches to create tension
- various vocal parts sung at the same time.
- less formal dances for fun.
- recurring musical idea
- lute, shawm, viola de gamba, harpsichord
18 Clues: rebirth • recurring musical idea • secular multi-voice songs • less formal dances for fun. • small instrumental ensembles • were considered formal dances • were considered formal dances • used pitches to create tension • voice parts that echo each other • notation of musical pitches& rhythm • choral compositions with French text • derived from the motet echoing voices • ...
The Renaissance 2013-01-31
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- Renaissance scholar who wrote about the importance of knowing history
- Dutch priest who published the book The Praise of Folly
- Italian banker from Florence
- Expert painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and engineer
- Considered the greatest writer of the English language
- A period of rebirth in Europe
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- Developed a printing press that used movable type
- Shows a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface
- Italian writer who wrote The Prince
- A combination of humanist and religous ideas
- Spanish writer who wrote Don Quixote
- Artist who studied anatomy to create realistic paintings
- Politician and poet who wrote The Divine Comedy
- Italian trader who traveled to China
- A fee to borrow money
- Italian artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- The study of humanities
17 Clues: A fee to borrow money • The study of humanities • Italian banker from Florence • A period of rebirth in Europe • Italian writer who wrote The Prince • Spanish writer who wrote Don Quixote • Italian trader who traveled to China • A combination of humanist and religous ideas • Politician and poet who wrote The Divine Comedy • Developed a printing press that used movable type • ...
Renaissance Formation 2017-02-01
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- A painter, sculptor, poet, architect and literary scholar. Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel 1508
- Release from from all or part of punishment for sin by the Catholic Church, reducing time in Purgatory after death
- Martin Luther's attack on the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences
- King who created Church of England; Pope refused his proposal to annul his marriage
- Priest who attacked Catholic Church and created a form of protestantism
- A machine made by Johannes Gutenberg used to boost production of books and newspapers
- A painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician. Created the Mona Lisa
- An accomplished artist, admired for his numerous madonnas
- When the parents of the Bride give the Groom a gift.
- The study of roman and greek classics
- wrote The Prince
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- Supported the Catholic Reformation, also called the Counter Reformation
- They paid for huge wonders of art in the renaissance.
- The belief that God has determined in advance who will be saved and who will be damned
- Movement against the Holy Roman Church which resulted in the creation of Protestant Churches
- Wordly/non-religious
- Leader of Protestantism in Switzerland; Published the Institutes of the Christian Religion
17 Clues: wrote The Prince • Wordly/non-religious • The study of roman and greek classics • When the parents of the Bride give the Groom a gift. • They paid for huge wonders of art in the renaissance. • An accomplished artist, admired for his numerous madonnas • Martin Luther's attack on the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences • ...
Janai's Puzzle 2020-12-18
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- large figure compositions in the Vatican
- Italian Renaissance political philosopher
- a German goldsmith
- is the speech variety a term generally
- an Italian painter of the Early
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- an Italian sculptor
- widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language
- French word meaning
- Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Meaning
- the worldly or temporal
- wrote the Divine Comedy
11 Clues: a German goldsmith • an Italian sculptor • French word meaning • the worldly or temporal • wrote the Divine Comedy • an Italian painter of the Early • Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Meaning • is the speech variety a term generally • large figure compositions in the Vatican • Italian Renaissance political philosopher • widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language
Janai's Puzzle 2020-12-18
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- wrote the Divine Comedy
- an Italian sculptor
- an Italian painter of the Early
- is the speech variety a term generally
- French word meaning
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- widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language
- Italian Renaissance political philosopher
- a German goldsmith
- large figure compositions in the Vatican
- Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Meaning
- the worldly or temporal
11 Clues: a German goldsmith • an Italian sculptor • French word meaning • wrote the Divine Comedy • the worldly or temporal • an Italian painter of the Early • Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Meaning • is the speech variety a term generally • large figure compositions in the Vatican • Italian Renaissance political philosopher • widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language
Harlem Renaissance 2022-02-04
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- A huge amount of people moving away to escape racism
- A word for rebirth, this once happened in Harlem
- A type of music that got popular during the Harlem renaissance
- A movement where people can have cultural self-expression and racial pride.
- A time before the great depression where there was wealth and happiness.
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- One of the first jazz artists
- a club who featured black entertainers for a white audience.
- a photographer during the Harlem renaissance
- An organization to empower African Americans
- A city in New York mainly occupied by African Americans
10 Clues: One of the first jazz artists • a photographer during the Harlem renaissance • An organization to empower African Americans • A word for rebirth, this once happened in Harlem • A huge amount of people moving away to escape racism • A city in New York mainly occupied by African Americans • a club who featured black entertainers for a white audience. • ...
Renaissance 2012-12-11
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- Family/The Family that supported the Artist
- destination of the wool trade of the Medici family
- Vasari/ famous biographer in the renaissance times.
- person that has many expertise
- Da Vinci/Creator of Mona Lisa smile
- Pope/the most holiest man alive
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- creator of the Pieta
- Santi/Rival of Michelangelo
- center of Renaissance
- of David/one of Michelangelo's works
10 Clues: creator of the Pieta • center of Renaissance • Santi/Rival of Michelangelo • person that has many expertise • Pope/the most holiest man alive • Da Vinci/Creator of Mona Lisa smile • of David/one of Michelangelo's works • Family/The Family that supported the Artist • destination of the wool trade of the Medici family • Vasari/ famous biographer in the renaissance times.
Renaissance 2013-08-24
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- city in the Tuscany region of Northern Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance"
- Castiglione Author of the book the Coutier
- had generosity for invention
- study of subjects such as grammar, thetotio poetry, and history that was taught in ancient Greece and Rome"
- city in the Tuscany region of Northern Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance"
- was admired for the talent with art and his generosity"
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- Machiavelii Wrote the guide of the toilers"
- artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings a three-dimensional effect"
- intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education and classes"
- lived in 1475 was a famous engineer, painter, architect and poet"
- person who provides financial support for the arts"
11 Clues: had generosity for invention • Castiglione Author of the book the Coutier • Machiavelii Wrote the guide of the toilers" • person who provides financial support for the arts" • was admired for the talent with art and his generosity" • lived in 1475 was a famous engineer, painter, architect and poet" • ...
Renaissance 2017-12-14
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- the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries, the _______ monopolized European banking?
- __________ form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for.
- is written with a sense of elegance and a style which emphasize charm.city
- _________ is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance.
- ___________ the inventor of printing through movable types.
- During the initial stages of the renaissance, the centre of all changes in Europe was in
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- _________ was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to.
- ________ is the great genius of the Elizabeth Age (1564 – 1616) He wrote more than 35 plays.
- After reaching the ____________- cost of America, Columbus had wrongly believed it to be the Indian territory.
- _________ industries was the original source of the Medici family's wealth.
10 Clues: ___________ the inventor of printing through movable types. • _________ is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance. • _________ was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to. • __________ form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for. • is written with a sense of elegance and a style which emphasize charm.city • ...
Renaissance 2017-12-14
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- is written with a sense of elegance and a style which emphasize charm.city
- __________ form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for.
- _________ industries was the original source of the Medici family's wealth.
- the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries, the _______ monopolized European banking?
- _________ is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance.
- _________ was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to.
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- ___________ the inventor of printing through movable types.
- ________ is the great genius of the Elizabeth Age (1564 – 1616) He wrote more than 35 plays.
- After reaching the ____________- cost of America, Columbus had wrongly believed it to be the Indian territory.
- During the initial stages of the renaissance, the centre of all changes in Europe was in
10 Clues: ___________ the inventor of printing through movable types. • _________ is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance. • _________ was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to. • __________ form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for. • is written with a sense of elegance and a style which emphasize charm.city • ...
Renaissance 2017-12-31
10 Clues: Raffaello • _______ Da Vinci • 14.century Italy • Someone who paint. • "Apennine peninsula" • What was Leonardo studied? • Someone who working on stone. • Someone who discovered/ did something. • _________ di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni • Lisa The most popular picture of Leonardo.
Renaissance 2023-09-18
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- A coastal city in Italy that was flourished in commerce.
- A cultural movement that took place in Europe since the 14th century.
- A sea surrounded by southern Europe, North Africa and Western Asia. Good for trading and commerce.
- A period in European history when feudalism was flourished.
- Having or appearing to have length, breadth and depth.
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- civilization The study of the history and culture of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
- The right of an organization, country, or region to be independent and govern itself.
- Rich merchants who supported cultural and science activities during the Renaissance
- A series of medieval religious expedition made by Christians to the Holy Land
- One of the features of the Renaissance that emphasized human is the origin of everything in the world.
10 Clues: Having or appearing to have length, breadth and depth. • A coastal city in Italy that was flourished in commerce. • A period in European history when feudalism was flourished. • A cultural movement that took place in Europe since the 14th century. • A series of medieval religious expedition made by Christians to the Holy Land • ...
Renaissance 2024-09-05
Renaissance 2023-02-22
10 Clues: Someone not famous • A long skirt with a top • someone very attractive • A place where people live • New idea, device, or method • occupying with some pleasant • A man who gets on top of a horse • Someone who is good at many things • Someone who loves to draw portraits • A word used to describe friendly people
renaissance 2023-03-01
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- the exchange of goods and services
- The main ideology followed in the renaissance
- Painted the most famous painting of a woman
- A mural depicting jesus with his 12 followers
- a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
- created a painting depicting Adam the first human with God
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- to be or not to be?
- Mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium
- Arguably the most painting, displayed in the louvre
- the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
10 Clues: to be or not to be? • the exchange of goods and services • Painted the most famous painting of a woman • The main ideology followed in the renaissance • A mural depicting jesus with his 12 followers • Arguably the most painting, displayed in the louvre • created a painting depicting Adam the first human with God • ...
Renaissance 2022-05-12
10 Clues: God • made images 3-d • Mona Lisa artist • First book printed • Who kills Macbeth? • Play by Shakespeare • Improved the telescope • Press First type of printer • Math tool invented in the Renaissance • Made fun of medieval knight, its a book
Renaissance 2024-09-09
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- - The least expensive kind of doctors
- - The first Medici ruler ( ____ de Medici)
- - Traditional dress for women
- - the renewal and rebirth of modern culture
- - the highest societal rank
- Vinci - The most famous artist, scientist and theorist
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- - Most popular religion during this time
- - Land surrounded with water on all sides but one
- - Philosophy that motivated the renaissance movement
- - The new invention during this time that helped produce books
10 Clues: - the highest societal rank • - Traditional dress for women • - The least expensive kind of doctors • - Most popular religion during this time • - The first Medici ruler ( ____ de Medici) • - the renewal and rebirth of modern culture • - Land surrounded with water on all sides but one • - Philosophy that motivated the renaissance movement • ...
Renaissance 2025-02-19
renaissance 2023-11-07
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- the Native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century
- the language or dialect that is typically its speakers' native language
- a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control
- a type of domination based primarily on dominated people's and groups' consent rather than purely on a leader's coercion and exerted force
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- the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions.
- theologian and ecclesiastical statesman. He was the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation.
- the first elaborate pre-Columbian civilization of Mesoamerica
- the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
- which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
- payment made to a ruling or conquering nation by subjugated people in acknowledgment of submission or as a price for protection from other countries
10 Clues: the first elaborate pre-Columbian civilization of Mesoamerica • the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions. • the language or dialect that is typically its speakers' native language • a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control • ...
Renaissance 2023-11-07
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- period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages
- Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect
- someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
- Italian sculptor known for his sculptures in marble, bronze, and wood
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- mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium, thereby transferring the ink
- doctrine promoting the welfare of mankind
- a person who gives financial or other support to a person
- action of reappearing or starting to flourish or increase after a decline
- Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.
- speech of the people
10 Clues: speech of the people • doctrine promoting the welfare of mankind • someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person • a person who gives financial or other support to a person • period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages • Italian sculptor known for his sculptures in marble, bronze, and wood • ...
Renaissance 2023-11-10
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- Home of Medici and Italian Renaissance
- Rode of political guide book called the prince
- Mona Lisa?
- To believe in world instead of religion and spirits
- Head of Medici Family
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- Showing 3 dimensions on a flat surface
- A persons native language
- an approach on life
- a person who is honored in a specific way
- Period where art flourished
10 Clues: Mona Lisa? • an approach on life • Head of Medici Family • A persons native language • Period where art flourished • Showing 3 dimensions on a flat surface • Home of Medici and Italian Renaissance • a person who is honored in a specific way • Rode of political guide book called the prince • To believe in world instead of religion and spirits
renaissance 2024-01-18
Renaissance 2024-10-15
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- Relating to Greek and Roman characteristics
- Formal banishment form the church
- The illegal action of practice of lending money at very high rates
- quo Keeping the feudal system good
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- Forming after dead or destroyed
- A person who provides financial support for one's country.
- A religion that opposes church
- An association of craftspeople
- A religion. The word itself means "universal" in Greek
- Any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established belief.
10 Clues: A religion that opposes church • An association of craftspeople • Forming after dead or destroyed • Formal banishment form the church • quo Keeping the feudal system good • Relating to Greek and Roman characteristics • A religion. The word itself means "universal" in Greek • A person who provides financial support for one's country. • ...
Renaissance 2024-10-30
10 Clues: spread of ideas • god and praying • way to spend time • something you read • important author/poet • boy made by shakespeare • girl made by shakespeare • religion during Renaissance • use of the mind in many ways • press spread of religion, ideas
renaissance 2024-10-30
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- playwright of "Romeo and Juliet "
- period of cultural rebirth in Europe
- author of "the Prince"
- artist who painted the Sistine chapel ceiling
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- author of the "Canterbury Tales"
- author of don Quixote
- focuses on human potential
- inventor of the printing press
- painters of "schools of Athens"
- first name of the artist who painted the mono lisa
10 Clues: author of don Quixote • author of "the Prince" • focuses on human potential • inventor of the printing press • painters of "schools of Athens" • author of the "Canterbury Tales" • playwright of "Romeo and Juliet " • period of cultural rebirth in Europe • artist who painted the Sistine chapel ceiling • first name of the artist who painted the mono lisa
Renaissance 2024-10-28
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- Renowned artist and sculptor of the Sistine Chapel
- A major artistic technique involving light and shadow
- The city considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
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- An intellectual movement emphasizing human potential and achievements
- Italian explorer whose voyages contributed to the European awareness of the Americas
- Famous playwright and poet from England
- The cultural movement that marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity
- A political treatise written by Machiavelli
- The invention of this device in the 15th century revolutionized communication
- Lisa One of the most famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci
10 Clues: Famous playwright and poet from England • A political treatise written by Machiavelli • Renowned artist and sculptor of the Sistine Chapel • A major artistic technique involving light and shadow • The city considered the birthplace of the Renaissance • Lisa One of the most famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci • ...
Renaissance 2022-11-21
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- the human focused
- the country in which the Renaissance formed
- powerful family and most rich
- the most prominent city
- someone who pays for something to me made
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- The thing being painted on
- The feeling of a painting
- the painting with David hand
- the settings
- The rebirth of art and literature a art period
10 Clues: the settings • the human focused • The feeling of a painting • The thing being painted on • the most prominent city • powerful family and most rich • the painting with David hand • the country in which the Renaissance formed • someone who pays for something to me made • The rebirth of art and literature a art period
Renaissance 2022-04-29
10 Clues: italian polymath • Italian sculpture • revival of learning • chapel in the Vatican • art of building something • short period of art production • how a person is during renaissance • revival of art during 14th to 16th • focus on human studies not religion • action of making art out of substances
Renaissance 2023-01-10
10 Clues: face • exceed • dutiful • enormously • competition • grow into something • get better or recover • block for construction • someone who is highly respected • the action of returning something to a former condition
vocab 4 2025-05-08
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- an synonym of commemorate
- an synonym of plateau
- to make a series of changes in direction and position for a specific purpose
- an synonym of renaissance
- an antonym of vacillate
- an antonym of quandary
- given to or characterized by insolent rudeness
- a broad flat area of highland
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- a state of perplexity or doubt
- an synonym of maneuver
- to call to remembrance
- to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
- composed of elements drawn from various sources
- an synonym of eclectic
- a movement or period of great activity
- an synonym of impertinent
16 Clues: an synonym of plateau • an synonym of maneuver • to call to remembrance • an antonym of quandary • an synonym of eclectic • an antonym of vacillate • an synonym of commemorate • an synonym of renaissance • an synonym of impertinent • a broad flat area of highland • a state of perplexity or doubt • a movement or period of great activity • given to or characterized by insolent rudeness • ...
vocab 2025-05-07
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- a synonym of plateau
- a usually extensive land area having a relatively level surface
- given to or characterized by insolent rudeness
- a synonym of impertinent
- to wave in mind hesitate in choice of courses
- to make a series of changes in direction + position for a specific purpose
- a synonym of vacillate
- a synonym of maneuver
- a synonym of eclectic
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- the period of European history marked by flourishing of art and literature
- a synonym of quandary,
- to call to remembrance
- a synonym of renaissance
- a state of perplexity or doubt
- composed of elements drawn from various sources
- a synonym of commemorate
16 Clues: a synonym of plateau • a synonym of maneuver • a synonym of eclectic • a synonym of quandary, • to call to remembrance • a synonym of vacillate • a synonym of renaissance • a synonym of impertinent • a synonym of commemorate • a state of perplexity or doubt • to wave in mind hesitate in choice of courses • given to or characterized by insolent rudeness • ...
Art History 2023-01-03
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- a fine shading meant to produce a soft transition between colors and tones
- Pose of a figure with weight on one leg with an s-curve in the body, creating a graceful pose
- Featured paintings with light, sentimental themes that focused on aristocracy
- Romantic artist of the landscape titled The Haywain
- Focus on unidealized depiction of real life in subject matter and painting style
- Art movement associated with the Enlightenment and a reverence for drawing
- Artist of The Incredulity of St. Thomas
- Artist of the painting, Las Meninas
- Dutch Baroque artist of The Art of Painting
- Dramatic use of light on figures or objects in a painting
- Artist of the painting, The Swing
- Sculpted the Pieta and painted the Sistine Ceiling
- Mannerist artist of The Last Supper
- Art movement partially characterized by an emphasis on powerful forces in nature
- Artist who painted Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ)
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- Nike of Samothrace is an example of _________ Greek sculpture
- Term for the period of art during the Late Renaissance
- Realist artist who said, "...An abstract object, invisible or nonexistent, does not belong to the domain of painting
- High Renaissance painter of Virgin of the Rocks
- term for painting outdoors
- Important sculptor from the early Renaissance
- Artist who painted Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette
- Diana of Gabii is an example of ________ Greek sculpture
- Artist of Christ Giving the Keys to the Kingdom to St. Peter
- Nickname of Greek Mannerist artist Domḗnikos Theotokópoulos
- Famous Neo-Classical painter
- a method of painting water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster, usually on wall surfaces
- Art History movement lasting from roughly 1600 - 1750
- Artist of the painting, Death of Marat
- Medieval architecture featuring pointed arches
- One of the main artists of the High Renaissance
31 Clues: term for painting outdoors • Famous Neo-Classical painter • Artist of the painting, The Swing • Artist of the painting, Las Meninas • Mannerist artist of The Last Supper • Artist of the painting, Death of Marat • Artist of The Incredulity of St. Thomas • Dutch Baroque artist of The Art of Painting • Important sculptor from the early Renaissance • ...
Renaissance Period 2014-05-04
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- fusion of interludes and classical plays
- These battle against equally personified vices in morality plays
- Da Vinci studied anatomy in order to create better sculptures
- the purpose of these plays is purely entertainment
- In … poor and rich studied together without paying school fees
- interest in the classical cultures of ... and Rome had returned
- name of the Spanish fleet that was famously defeated by the British
- muskets signaled the end of knights, cannons did the same for …
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- meaning of Renaissance in English
- gentlemen studied the Humanities at Oxford or …
- first name of the famous explorer Sir Raleigh
- the astronomer who developed a heliocentric model of the universe
- era before the Renaissance period
- poetic form first mastered by Mr. Marlowe - rhythmical bur unrhymed
- invented by Gutenberg
- written by Christopher Marlowe
- dramatized bible stories
17 Clues: invented by Gutenberg • dramatized bible stories • written by Christopher Marlowe • meaning of Renaissance in English • era before the Renaissance period • fusion of interludes and classical plays • first name of the famous explorer Sir Raleigh • gentlemen studied the Humanities at Oxford or … • the purpose of these plays is purely entertainment • ...
Renaissance architecture 2020-05-04
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- a small dome, or hexagonal or octagonal tower, located at the top of a building
- a system of traditional architectural units
- a heavy stonework with a surface left rough used principally on Renaissance buildings.
- a series of arches supported by columns
- a palace built by wealthy Italian families; large block with interior courtyard
- a tube for conveying hot air, gas, steam, or smoke, as from a furnace or fireplace to a chimney
- an open space, usually open to the sky, enclosed by a building, often with an arcade or colonnade.
- a railing consisting of a row of supporting small columns
- a crowning projection at a roof line, often with molding or other classical detail
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- being of stone, brick, or concrete.
- a small tower that pierces a roofline; is usually cylindrical, and is topped by a conical roof
- a range of columns that supports a string of continuous arches or a horizontal entablature.
- a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base
- an enclosed interior sanctuary
- a monumental church
- a tall cylinder that stands upright and is used to support a structure
- a rectangular column, especially one projecting from a wall
17 Clues: a monumental church • an enclosed interior sanctuary • being of stone, brick, or concrete. • a series of arches supported by columns • a system of traditional architectural units • a railing consisting of a row of supporting small columns • a rectangular column, especially one projecting from a wall • ...
Renaissance & Reformation 2017-01-30
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- the study of roman and greek classics
- was a famous painter
- wrote the prince and is considered one of the most influential works on polictialpower
- they payed large wonders of art
- the belief that god has determined in advance who will be saved and who will be damned
- held between 1545 and 1563 in trent and Bologna, northern Italy, was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils.
- was a famous artist and scientist of the time. he was an inventor and a visionary as well.
- helped the spread of information
- led the break between england and roman catholic church.
- idea of predestination and an important doctrine
- non-religous
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- was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
- he was a very important artist of the time
- European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Disputation on the Power of Indulgences are a list of propositions for an academic disputation written in 1517 by Martin Luther
- property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage
- the release of punishment from your sins
17 Clues: non-religous • was a famous painter • they payed large wonders of art • helped the spread of information • the study of roman and greek classics • the release of punishment from your sins • he was a very important artist of the time • idea of predestination and an important doctrine • led the break between england and roman catholic church. • ...
Renaissance+Reformation 2017-01-30
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- One of Italys great painters; created numerous madonnas and frescoes such as the School of Athens
- Martin Luther posted this on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenburg which attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences
- Invented in 1440 by Johannes Gutenburg
- Release from all or part of the punishment for sin through veneration of a relic
- Was based on the study of the classics, the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
- Ṕainter, sculpter, achitect, inventor, mathmetician, and a well rounded individual
- Created the Anglican Church because the church would not annul his marriages
- An accomplished painter, sculpter, and architect, was another master of the High Renaissance
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- Started by Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther which split the Christian church into Catholic and Protestant halves
- Wrote the book The Prince which is one of the influential works on political power in the Western world
- Took control of Florence in 1434 though wealth and banking when it was the cultural center of Italy
- God had predestined some people to be saved(the elect) and others to be damned(the reprobate)
- A sum of money that the wife´s family gave to the husband upon marriage
- Published the Institutes of the Christian Relgion and created the Calvinist religion
- Group of cardinals, bishops, abbots, and theologians who met in Trent to reaffirm traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to protestant beliefs
- Worldly viewpoint that emerged as increasing wealth created new enjoyment of material things
- Began the Protestant Reformation and started the Lutheran sect of christianity
17 Clues: Invented in 1440 by Johannes Gutenburg • A sum of money that the wife´s family gave to the husband upon marriage • Created the Anglican Church because the church would not annul his marriages • Began the Protestant Reformation and started the Lutheran sect of christianity • Release from all or part of the punishment for sin through veneration of a relic • ...
Renaissance reformation 2017-01-30
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- Was one of the main councils to start counter reformation.
- One of the first people to start up the protestant revolution
- A belief that believes god decides your fate at birth
- He was a famous painter, architect, sculptor and mathematician
- Property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.
- Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- He was a politician in Italy
- Left france and started Calvinism
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- Leaders of florence that paid for the art of the renaissance
- Famous sculptor, architect, and painter. He made works like the sculptor of David and he painted the ceiling of the sistine chapel
- reformation from the catholic church
- more focused on humans rather than spiritual beings.
- It was important because it was easier to print out books
- Something the catholic church sold to people to rid them of their sins.
- Was one of the first leaders who started to reform his country's religion
- A thing that martin luther wrote and gave to the catholic church
- A famous painter and architect, he made many paintings of the madonna.
17 Clues: He was a politician in Italy • Left france and started Calvinism • reformation from the catholic church • more focused on humans rather than spiritual beings. • A belief that believes god decides your fate at birth • It was important because it was easier to print out books • Was one of the main councils to start counter reformation. • ...
Renaissance Reformation 2017-01-30
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- Married 6 times, and beheaded two of them. The main instigator of the English reformation.
- A meeting that took place at a Roman Catholic Church. It caused protestant reformation.
- A religious movement in the 16th century. It attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Church.
- Was an influential French theologian as well as a pastor during the Protestant Reformation
- Was a theologist who created the Ninety-Five Theses
- Best known for his area, and was known as the Renaissance man.
- Nonreligious
- Was a giant machine that could be used to make as many copies as you wanted of words on paper.
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- A renaissance cultural movement that stopped looking into medieval things and started looking back at Greek and Roman thought.
- He was a famous sculptor, painter, and architect. He might have developed the influence of western type art.
- The act of enjoying something or getting involved in.
- Was a historian diplomat, politician, and much more. He was best known for writing the prince, a book that even now politicians read.
- Was a Theses Martin Luther made that showed all the problems with the church.
- Regard to salvation of some and not others.
- He was also a painter and architect. He was most known for his clarity of form and how he saw the greater human grandeur.
- Property or money that was bought by the bride for her husband on their marriage
- Controlled Florence. Played a part in patronage of arts.
17 Clues: Nonreligious • Regard to salvation of some and not others. • Was a theologist who created the Ninety-Five Theses • The act of enjoying something or getting involved in. • Controlled Florence. Played a part in patronage of arts. • Best known for his area, and was known as the Renaissance man. • ...
Reformation/Renaissance 2019-01-31
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- the country that Copernicus came from
- An Italian city famous for canals and shipbuilding
- It means rebirth
- the idea that the sun is at the middle of the solar system
- The man who wrote The Prince
- the man who sculpted The David
- the guy who brought Greek and Roman texts from Constantinople
- the leader of the Catholic church
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- the inventor of the printing press
- the king who created the Church of England
- Shakespeare's rhyme scheme
- the last name of your favorite social studies teacher
- The ruling family of Florence
- the man who sparked the Protestant Revolution
- a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci
- language commonly spoken
- what you could buy to have sins forgiven
17 Clues: It means rebirth • language commonly spoken • Shakespeare's rhyme scheme • The man who wrote The Prince • The ruling family of Florence • the man who sculpted The David • the leader of the Catholic church • the inventor of the printing press • the country that Copernicus came from • a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci • what you could buy to have sins forgiven • ...
The Renaissance 2022-10-31
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- the acknowledgement, acceptance and pride in being different from others, even unique.
- the study of the body
- the sun is in the center of the planets
- a poem of fourteenlines that follows a strict scheme of rhyme and a specific structure
- an emphasis on living well in this world and understanding better the activities of this world
- sneaky, cunning, and lacking a moral code
- the similarities and appearences of the
- a painting done on wet plaster on a wall
- to understand our anatomy
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- a revival in the study of classical antiquity It can refer to any period before c. 500 AD
- cultivated a new change in art, knowledge, and culture
- a short period of the most exceptional artistic production in the Italian states
- the earth is in the center of the planets
- a system used by artists for creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface
- someone who makes things for the time
- Galileo used controlled experiments and analyzed data to prove, or disprove, his theories
- the person or group of people paying for the image
17 Clues: the study of the body • to understand our anatomy • someone who makes things for the time • the sun is in the center of the planets • the similarities and appearences of the • a painting done on wet plaster on a wall • the earth is in the center of the planets • sneaky, cunning, and lacking a moral code • the person or group of people paying for the image • ...
Harlem Renaissance 2026-02-09
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- A person who creates stories, poems, or essays
- Famous theater where many musical acts and dancers played
- A form of writing that uses rhythm, imagery, and emotion
- Movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities
- A place where many people worked after migrating north
- A feeling of confidence and respect in oneself or one’s culture
- New York City neighborhood where Black culture flourished
- A person who plays or creates music
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- A period of new ideas, creativity, and cultural growth
- Bandleader who would use call and response in his songs
- Dance group we saw at the Overture Center
- A group of people living or working together
- The shared traditions, beliefs, and creative expressions of a group
- Famous poet who wrote about Black life and dreams
- Paintings and visual works that showed Black pride and identity
- System of laws and norms that segregated people in the South
- System where people would often be in debt while farming
17 Clues: A person who plays or creates music • Dance group we saw at the Overture Center • A group of people living or working together • A person who creates stories, poems, or essays • Famous poet who wrote about Black life and dreams • A period of new ideas, creativity, and cultural growth • A place where many people worked after migrating north • ...
Famous Sculptors 2025-12-27
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- French sculptor of contemporary abstract works.
- American sculptor known for bright painted wood.
- Early Renaissance sculptor known for bronze works.
- Baroque sculptor and architect from Italy.
- Latin American sculptor of social themes.
- Renowned Italian Renaissance sculptor.
- Neoclassical Italian sculptor known for marble statues.
- Oldenburg American sculptor of large public art.
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- American sculptor famous for female forms.
- Swiss sculptor known for elongated figures.
- British sculptor famous for abstract shapes.
- British sculptor known for large abstract forms.
- French sculptor famous for "The Thinker."
- Pioneer of modernist sculpture from Romania.
- Founder of Dada movement, abstract sculpture artist.
15 Clues: Renowned Italian Renaissance sculptor. • French sculptor famous for "The Thinker." • Latin American sculptor of social themes. • American sculptor famous for female forms. • Baroque sculptor and architect from Italy. • Swiss sculptor known for elongated figures. • British sculptor famous for abstract shapes. • Pioneer of modernist sculpture from Romania. • ...
Renaissance Vocabulary 2015-12-09
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- Family known for attaining wealth and political power during Renaissance
- section in city where minorities live
- intellectual movement of the Renaissance
- Society cities that are centers of political, economic, and social life
- belief God has determine in advance who will be saved
- government run by church leaders
- to be recognized as a saint
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- painting done on fresh wet plaster with water paints
- Possible explanation
- to cancel
- common language
- the state of being saved through faith
- a release from punishment of sin
- to give up views
- Financial supporter of the arts
15 Clues: to cancel • common language • to give up views • Possible explanation • to be recognized as a saint • Financial supporter of the arts • a release from punishment of sin • government run by church leaders • section in city where minorities live • the state of being saved through faith • intellectual movement of the Renaissance • painting done on fresh wet plaster with water paints • ...
Renaissance Vocabulary 2015-12-09
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- Family known for attaining wealth and political power during Renaissance
- to give up views
- common language
- Possible explanation
- a release from punishment of sin
- the state of being saved through faith
- to cancel
- painting done on fresh wet plaster with water paints
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- government run by church leaders
- belief God has determine in advance who will be saved
- intellectual movement of the Renaissance
- Financial supporter of the arts
- Society cities that are centers of political, economic, and social life
- section in city where minorities live
- to be recognized as a saint
15 Clues: to cancel • common language • to give up views • Possible explanation • to be recognized as a saint • Financial supporter of the arts • government run by church leaders • a release from punishment of sin • section in city where minorities live • the state of being saved through faith • intellectual movement of the Renaissance • painting done on fresh wet plaster with water paints • ...
Unit 3 Choice Board 2023-03-01
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- / emphasizes individuals as humans
- / established learning centers
- / economic system based on investing money for profit
- / religion started based on martin luther and his 95 theses
- / purchasing a pardon for sins
- / member of western Christian church and followed principals of reformation
- / questioned the authority of the church
- / painted Mona Lisa
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- / arts funded by families and rulers who are wealthy due to revival of trade
- / religious reform created by John Calvin
- / where did the renaissance begin
- / not religious
- / a person of combined European and Native America descent
- / contributed to beginning and spread of reformation
- / means rebirth
15 Clues: / not religious • / means rebirth • / painted Mona Lisa • / purchasing a pardon for sins • / established learning centers • / emphasizes individuals as humans • / where did the renaissance begin • / questioned the authority of the church • / religious reform created by John Calvin • / contributed to beginning and spread of reformation • ...
Choice Board Unit 3 2023-02-28
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- / emphasizes individuals as humans
- / established learning centers
- / economic system based on investing money for profit
- / religion started based on martin luther and his 95 theses
- / purchasing a pardon for sins
- / member of western Christian church and followed principals of reformation
- / questioned the authority of the church
- / painted Mona Lisa
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- / arts funded by families and rulers who are wealthy due to revival of trade
- / religious reform created by John Calvin
- / where did the renaissance begin
- / not religious
- / a person of combined European and Native America descent
- / contributed to beginning and spread of reformation
- / means rebirth
15 Clues: / not religious • / means rebirth • / painted Mona Lisa • / purchasing a pardon for sins • / established learning centers • / emphasizes individuals as humans • / where did the renaissance begin • / questioned the authority of the church • / religious reform created by John Calvin • / contributed to beginning and spread of reformation • ...
Art and Artists 2023-05-09
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- Sean Carter
- Italian Sculptor from Renaissance
- most famous paining in Louvre by DaVinci
- King of Rock and Roll
- King of Pop
- means rebirth in Italian
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- Fever, Sway, It's a Beautiful Day
- Canadian Rapper
- the last supper
- famous Vatican sanctuary
- a style or movement in painting originating in France in the 1860s, characterized by a concern with depicting the visual impression of the moment, especially in terms of the shifting effect of light and color.
- The School of Athens
- Queen Bee
- Water Lilies
- English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960
15 Clues: Queen Bee • Sean Carter • King of Pop • Water Lilies • Canadian Rapper • the last supper • The School of Athens • King of Rock and Roll • famous Vatican sanctuary • means rebirth in Italian • Fever, Sway, It's a Beautiful Day • Italian Sculptor from Renaissance • most famous paining in Louvre by DaVinci • English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 • ...
The Power of Arts in cities 2020-11-13
15 Clues: évoluer • bâtiment • quartier • réussite • régénérer • augmenter • habitant·e • artistique • frappant·e • remarquable • renaissance • œuvre d'art • chef-d'œuvre • embourgeoisement • décerner un prix
Ch. 17-19 Crossword 2014-01-29
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- "True" fresco
- Sculptor of the active David
- Style that countered the Renaissance
- Artist of School of Athens
- High contrast of light and dark, single light source
- Transitory piece between early and late Renaissance
- Paintings that are part of a collection and have the same theme
- Painting layer on top of layer
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- Art style of the counter-reformation
- Painting made for Lorenzo Medici's poem hobbies
- Sculptor that made the bronze David
- Architect that built the Dome of Florence Cathedral
- Shading and contrast of light and dark
- Grumpy painter of Sistine Chapel
- First mass produced art form
- Grumpy Italian guy who drank in bars
- Nude male decorations
17 Clues: "True" fresco • Nude male decorations • Artist of School of Athens • Sculptor of the active David • First mass produced art form • Painting layer on top of layer • Grumpy painter of Sistine Chapel • Sculptor that made the bronze David • Art style of the counter-reformation • Style that countered the Renaissance • Grumpy Italian guy who drank in bars • ...
Renaissance crossword- Donny Johnson 2025-04-10
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- natural philosopher
- founded the society of Jesus
- invented the movable printing press
- developed a system of Christian theology
- was a famous painter whose works include Mona Lisa
- played a big role in the reformation
- tried to prove the sun is the center, not the earth
- the birthplace of the renaissance
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- was a famous playwright, Poet, and actor
- very powerful position as maritime empire
- people who specialized in humans
- A very pivotal period of culture
- powerful Italian banking and political dynasty
- a significant center of the european renaissance
- made sculptures like David
15 Clues: natural philosopher • made sculptures like David • founded the society of Jesus • people who specialized in humans • A very pivotal period of culture • the birthplace of the renaissance • invented the movable printing press • played a big role in the reformation • was a famous playwright, Poet, and actor • developed a system of Christian theology • ...
Grade 6 Social Sciences Term 2 Revision Crossword 2025-07-22
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- Religion spread by European explorers
- Scientist who advanced knowledge of astronomy
- Invention used in weapons and warfare
- A type of ship used by explorers
- Portuguese explorer who reached Mossel Bay
- Raw material used to make chocolate
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- South African indigenous community known for cattle herding
- Unfair treatment or use of workers
- A period of new ideas and art in Europe
- Materials Basic natural products used in manufacturing
- Goods brought into a country
- Tool used for navigation
- Precious metal used for jewellery
- Goods sent from one country to another
- Vinci Famous Renaissance artist and inventor
15 Clues: Tool used for navigation • Goods brought into a country • A type of ship used by explorers • Precious metal used for jewellery • Unfair treatment or use of workers • Raw material used to make chocolate • Religion spread by European explorers • Invention used in weapons and warfare • Goods sent from one country to another • A period of new ideas and art in Europe • ...
Renaissance Theatre 2022-09-26
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- a word to describe English theatre
- the name of the first successful playhouse; The _____
- birthplace city of the Renaissance
- playwright whose skull is missing
- ___ is the center of his own universe
- recommended as a profitable and seasonable consideration
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- the person who carried this group project
- his plays were a form of political activism
- the pit was used as standing room viewing for the ____
- Volpone playwright
- "the course of ____ never did run smooth"
- a Middleton play; A Game at _____
- movement which brought the end to Renaissance theatre
- a very cool ncu theatre professor
- Companies featured only ___
15 Clues: Volpone playwright • Companies featured only ___ • a Middleton play; A Game at _____ • playwright whose skull is missing • a very cool ncu theatre professor • a word to describe English theatre • birthplace city of the Renaissance • ___ is the center of his own universe • the person who carried this group project • "the course of ____ never did run smooth" • ...
Renaissance and Reformation 2022-09-16
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- The native language of a certain area.
- Bible printed in multiple vernacular.
- Banned from the church and from heaven.
- The family that supported the arts the most.
- The act of being human.
- High ranked members of the church.
- A rebirth that valued being human.
- Birthplace of the renaissance.
- Someone who donates towards the arts.
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- Ruler that broke away from Catholic Church.
- Being born again.
- The time where everything was in Greek/Latin, not many could read or write.
- The monk responsible for the reformation.
- Sins pardoned by money.
- A protestant reformer who believed in predestination.
15 Clues: Being born again. • Sins pardoned by money. • The act of being human. • Birthplace of the renaissance. • High ranked members of the church. • A rebirth that valued being human. • Bible printed in multiple vernacular. • Someone who donates towards the arts. • The native language of a certain area. • Banned from the church and from heaven. • ...
Renaissance Review Crossword Puzzle 2019-02-05
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- One reason Italy is where the Renaissance started is that it did not have a strong ____ system.
- Alberti referred to architecture as a “social __” because it was a blend of beauty & usefulness for the improvement of society.
- Everyday spoken language of the people.
- The system of belief that says people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment.
- Viking invaders from ___ caused great disorder in Western Europe after Charlemagne’s empire collapsed.
- What was Cervantes’ book? It was considered the 1st major work of Spanish literature. (2 words)
- Most medieval art dealt with __themes.
- The mass printing of the __ had the greatest impact on literacy rates.
- The ancestors of William the Conqueror settled down and became the _______.
- The Last Judgment was painted by __.
- __ style churches had larger windows, fewer walls on the inside, and higher ceilings (compared to other medieval churches).
- The word __ means non-religious.
- Lorenzo de’ ___ was the head of a wealthy banking family.
- As a result of how wealthy merchants spent their money, __ (city) became a showcase of Renaissance art & architecture.
- Dante Alighieri’s work, The Divine Comedy, was significant because it was written in Italian, not __.
- The Tale of Genji is considered one of the world's first novels. It was written by Murasaki Shikibu, who was a _____.
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- The author of In Praise of Folly (which used satire to criticize the Church).
- Machiavelli’s book about how to get, keep, & lose political power. (2 words)
- Renaissance painting showed __-looking figures.
- Three key ideas during the Renaissance were humanism, secularism, and __.
- People in the Muslim culture valued literacy because it was important for them to read the __. Because of this their literature flourished.
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
- Wealthy merchants & bankers helped to promote learning & the arts by becoming __.
- In More’s Utopia the city was governed by __.
- One of its benefits was that it could be used over and over again.(2 words)
- Italy was a better place for _____ growth (growth related to trade or business)than other European countries because of its geographical location.
- A large, single printed sheet that was considered the earliest form of newspapers.
- The view that religion did not have to be the center of human affairs.
- A type of manual that was popular reading material during the Renaissance.
- Block printing traveled to Europe from China by way of __ traders.
- Church officials begin to __ certain published works because they wanted to stop the growing criticism of the Church.
31 Clues: The word __ means non-religious. • The Last Judgment was painted by __. • He wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. • Most medieval art dealt with __themes. • Everyday spoken language of the people. • In More’s Utopia the city was governed by __. • Renaissance painting showed __-looking figures. • Lorenzo de’ ___ was the head of a wealthy banking family. • ...
History of Music ATAM 2023-04-09
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- Classical composer. "The Marriage of Figaro"
- 1600-1750 Period of Music
- 1400 - 1600 Period of Music
- Modern composer. Russian. "The Rite of Spring"
- the instrument that replaced the harpsichord
- Genre of Music most common during the Renaissance
- Modern composer. French. "Clair de Lune".
- Romantic composer, known for his virtuosic piano music
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- Baroque composer famous for his use of polyphony
- 1900-current Period of Music.
- 1820 - 1900 Period of Music
- instrument invented during the Baroque period
- Classical composer. 9th symphony
- Baroque composer. "The Four Seasons"
- Romantic composer. Russian. "The Swan Lake" ballet.
- 1750- 1820 Period of Music
16 Clues: 1600-1750 Period of Music • 1750- 1820 Period of Music • 1820 - 1900 Period of Music • 1400 - 1600 Period of Music • 1900-current Period of Music. • Classical composer. 9th symphony • Baroque composer. "The Four Seasons" • Modern composer. French. "Clair de Lune". • Classical composer. "The Marriage of Figaro" • the instrument that replaced the harpsichord • ...
Modern Poetry 2017-02-06
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- poems based on a single image
- one of the things with which modern poetry experimented
- one of Sylvia Plath's most famous poems
- poems based on symbols for the reader to interpret
- the name of a famous imagist poet
- the Harlem _________
- modern poems are often open for much _________
- one of the creators of imagism in poetry
- Harlem is in _________ _________ City
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- one of the most beloved modern poets is Robert _________
- modern poetry often has _________ meanings
- poems that present an unrefined first impression
- another thing with which modern poetry experimented
- poems about poetry
- arguably the most famous Harlem Renaissance poet
- symbolist poetry portrayed the _________ effects of objects
- poems that tell a story
- wrote the poem entitled "We Be Cool"
18 Clues: poems about poetry • the Harlem _________ • poems that tell a story • poems based on a single image • the name of a famous imagist poet • wrote the poem entitled "We Be Cool" • Harlem is in _________ _________ City • one of Sylvia Plath's most famous poems • one of the creators of imagism in poetry • modern poetry often has _________ meanings • ...
Renaissance - Chapter 11 (sec. 1-4) 2015-02-15
Across
- Wealthy merchants & bankers helped to promote learning & the arts by becoming __.
- The ancestors of William the Conqueror.
- Three key ideas during the Renaissance were humanism, secularism, and __.
- Italy was a better place for ___ (another word for trade or business) growth than other medieval European countries because of its geographical location.
- Cervantes’ book which is considered the 1st major work of Spanish literature. (2 words)
- A type of manual that was popular reading material during the Renaissance.
- __ style churches had larger windows and fewer walls with increased height than other medieval churches.
- Everyday spoken language of the people.
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
- The view that religion did not have to be the center of human affairs.
- In More’s Utopia the city was governed by __.
- As a result of how wealthy merchants spent their money, __ (city) became a showcase of Renaissance art & architecture.
- Machiavelli’s book about how to get, keep & lose political power. (2 words)
- The mass printing of the __ had the greatest impact on literacy rates.
- The system of belief that says people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment.
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- The Tale of Genji written by Murasaki Shikibu, a __, is considered to be one of the first novels.
- People in the Muslim culture valued literacy because it was important for them to read the __, and therefore literature flourished.
- The author of In Praise of Folly which used satire to criticize the Church.
- The Last Judgment was painted by __.
- Block printing traveled to Europe from China by way of __ traders.
- Viking invaders from ___ caused great disorder in Western Europe after Charlemagne’s empire collapsed.
- A large, single printed sheet that was considered the earliest form of newspapers.
- Dante Alighieri’s work, The Divine Comedy, was significant because it was written in Italian, not __
- The word __ means non-religious.
- One of its benefits was that it could be used over and over again.(2 words)
- Alberti referred to architecture as a “social __” because it was a blend of beauty & usefulness for the improvement of society.
- Most medieval art dealt with __themes.
- Renaissance painting showed __-looking figures.
- Church officials begin to __ certain published works because the wanted to stop the growing criticism of the Church.
- One reason Italy is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance is because it did not have a strong __ system.
- Lorenzo de’ ___ was the head of a wealthy banking family.
31 Clues: The word __ means non-religious. • The Last Judgment was painted by __. • He wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. • Most medieval art dealt with __themes. • The ancestors of William the Conqueror. • Everyday spoken language of the people. • In More’s Utopia the city was governed by __. • Renaissance painting showed __-looking figures. • ...
Cody Jacoby Renaissance and Reformation crossword puzzle 2025-10-20
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- A pardon sold by the Catholic Church that released a sinner from performing the penalty that a priest imposed for sins.
- A member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation.
- A person who provides financial support to artists, writers
- The native language or dialect of a specific country or region
- rebirth
- Members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests founded by St. Ignatius Loyola in 1534, known for their missionary and educational work.
- An Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance who created the statue of David and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
- A French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation who developed the system of Christian theology called Calvinism.
- A series of meetings of Roman Catholic leaders, held between 1545 and 1563, to discuss and reform the Catholic Church's doctrines and practices in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- human potential and achievements
- An Italian polymath of the High Renaissance known for his paintings, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and his notebooks filled with inventions and scientific studies.
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- To set aside or invalidate a marriage, as if it never took place.
- A 1555 treaty signed in Augsburg, Germany, which declared that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler.
- An invention by Johannes Gutenberg
- the kings spouse that lived 1533-1536
- A German inventor who is credited with inventing the printing press
- A 16th-century movement in which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- Relating to the Church of England, which was established by King Henry VIII.
- the illusion of three-dimensional space on a flat surface.
- A German monk and theologian whose questioning of the Catholic Church's practices led to the Protestant Reformation
- An Italian sculptor from Florence during the early Renaissance, known for his work in bas-relief and his bronze statue of David.
- The king's first daughter.
- not bound by religious rule
- A 16th-century movement for religious reform that led to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the Pope's authority.
- What king had 8 wives.
- An Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the clarity of his forms and his ease of composition, and for his frescoes in the Vatican Palace.
26 Clues: rebirth • What king had 8 wives. • The king's first daughter. • not bound by religious rule • human potential and achievements • An invention by Johannes Gutenberg • the kings spouse that lived 1533-1536 • the illusion of three-dimensional space on a flat surface. • A person who provides financial support to artists, writers • ...
crossword puzzle #1 2023-12-01
Across
- France: Eiffel Tower
- Lisa: Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting
- Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance
- Alighieri: an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy
- rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome
- Shakespeare: English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language
- Locke: English philosopher who advocated the idea of a "social contract"
- Machiavelli: known for the political treatise.
- Kepler: used Brahe's data to prove that the earth moved in an elliptical
- Gutenberg: German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
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- Bible: The holy book of Christianity
- artist of the mona Lisa.
- Galilei: Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
- Chapel: ceiling of a chapel in the Vatican painted by Michelangelo of scenes from the Bible took him around 4 years
- Family: Ruled Florence during the Renaissance
- Bacon: a master of the English tongue.
- Bruni He was the secretary to the papal chancery.
- Luther: a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch.
- Newton: invented differential calculus and formulated the theory of universal gravitation
- Copernicus Sun was the center of the universe; the planets went around it.
20 Clues: France: Eiffel Tower • artist of the mona Lisa. • Bible: The holy book of Christianity • Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance • Bacon: a master of the English tongue. • Family: Ruled Florence during the Renaissance • Lisa: Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting • Machiavelli: known for the political treatise. • Bruni He was the secretary to the papal chancery. • ...
The Renaissance 2021-06-20
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- The model for the renaissance
- A person who opposes the Catholic church
- The sculptor of David
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- The translation of the word meaning 'Renaissance'
- Exchanging goods with others
- A system of government which the head is determined by family lineage
- The influencers of the Renaissance
- The study of the solar system
8 Clues: The sculptor of David • Exchanging goods with others • The model for the renaissance • The study of the solar system • The influencers of the Renaissance • A person who opposes the Catholic church • The translation of the word meaning 'Renaissance' • A system of government which the head is determined by family lineage
Europe before 1500 2020-11-16
Across
- could not vote in Rome nor Athens
- plague that killed 23 million in Europe
- means "rebirth"
- got land in exchange for military service
- people elect rep. to speak for them
- caused trade to increase
Down
- spread new ideas during the Renaissance
- gave land as payment for protection
- system that fell because trade increased
- government where citizens rule themselves
- invented the printing press
- time when Greece was independent cities
12 Clues: means "rebirth" • caused trade to increase • invented the printing press • could not vote in Rome nor Athens • gave land as payment for protection • people elect rep. to speak for them • spread new ideas during the Renaissance • plague that killed 23 million in Europe • time when Greece was independent cities • system that fell because trade increased • ...
Assessment 2022-06-24
Across
- German monk who fought against the Catholic church
- Multiple (Gods)
- One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ
- Vacation spot for Inca emperors
- When one country takes over another and forces their beliefs and religion onto it
- Buy your way into heaven
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- One of the three G's
- One of the four ancient civilizations
- What renaissance means
- A form of farming
- Language
- Where the renaissance began
12 Clues: Language • Multiple (Gods) • A form of farming • One of the three G's • What renaissance means • Buy your way into heaven • Where the renaissance began • Vacation spot for Inca emperors • One of the four ancient civilizations • German monk who fought against the Catholic church • One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ • ...
Assessment 2022-06-24
Across
- German monk who fought against the Catholic church
- Multiple (Gods)
- One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ
- Vacation spot for Inca emperors
- When one country takes over another and forces their beliefs and religion onto it
- Buy your way into heaven
Down
- One of the three G's
- One of the four ancient civilizations
- What renaissance means
- A form of farming
- Language
- Where the renaissance began
12 Clues: Language • Multiple (Gods) • A form of farming • One of the three G's • What renaissance means • Buy your way into heaven • Where the renaissance began • Vacation spot for Inca emperors • One of the four ancient civilizations • German monk who fought against the Catholic church • One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ • ...
Harlem Renaissance 2025-12-03
Across
- First name of the author Hurston, who wrote "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
- What the Harlem Renaissance helped celebrate and elevate
- A performance art seen in Harlem clubs such as the Savoy Ballroom
- A literary form strongly associated with Harlem Renaissance writers
- The major cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement of the 1920s–30s
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- First name of the famous poet Hughes
- New York neighborhood that became the center of Black cultural revival
- Creative work—writing, music, painting—that defined the era
- What the movement helped amplify for African-American artists
- Last name of the poet who wrote "I, Too" and "Harlem"
- What many Black artists sought to reclaim through self-expression
- Music genre that flourished in Harlem’s clubs like the Cotton Club
12 Clues: First name of the famous poet Hughes • Last name of the poet who wrote "I, Too" and "Harlem" • What the Harlem Renaissance helped celebrate and elevate • Creative work—writing, music, painting—that defined the era • What the movement helped amplify for African-American artists • A performance art seen in Harlem clubs such as the Savoy Ballroom • ...
Art and the Botanical 2024-03-03
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- Paul who looks like a greco-roman statue
- On which you'd ask if he loves you, or loves you not
- O'Keefe who definitely doesn't paint vaginas
- 'Evermore' track to drink your husband's wine to
- Beyonce's tribute to DaVinci
- The alternate universe Tasmanian experience we had (two words)
- A supreme Doctor Who companion
- Proveyer of yoghurt frogs, tadpoles, and anything organic
Down
- Pink flower boygenius pin to their lapels
- Master of Michaelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo and Raphael
- A Court of Thorns and ______
- A TRUE renaissance man
- A fatter, cuter pollen eater
- Dope, Mary Jane, weed...
- Enemy of coeliacs
15 Clues: Enemy of coeliacs • A TRUE renaissance man • Dope, Mary Jane, weed... • A Court of Thorns and ______ • Beyonce's tribute to DaVinci • A fatter, cuter pollen eater • A supreme Doctor Who companion • Paul who looks like a greco-roman statue • Pink flower boygenius pin to their lapels • O'Keefe who definitely doesn't paint vaginas • 'Evermore' track to drink your husband's wine to • ...
The Renaissance 2025-10-14
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- "rebirth" of intrest
- Powerful family of Florence who supported artists and learning
- Lisa Leonardo's most famous painting
- City where the Pope lived and many great artist worked
- a wealthy supporter who funded artists and projects
- Machine that spread books and ideas
- Scientist who improved the telescope
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- Sculptor known for his bronze David
- Painter,Inventor,And Author of the VitruvianMan
- Sculptor of David and painter
- English playwright who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"
- Inventor who developed movable type printing
- Movement that focused on human potential
- Italian City considered birthplace of Renaissance
- Painter famous for The School Of Athens
15 Clues: "rebirth" of intrest • Sculptor of David and painter • Sculptor known for his bronze David • Machine that spread books and ideas • Lisa Leonardo's most famous painting • Scientist who improved the telescope • Painter famous for The School Of Athens • Movement that focused on human potential • Inventor who developed movable type printing • ...
Unit 8 Review 2023-04-27
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- a perfect society and the name of a book by Thomas More
- wrote The Praise of Folly
- king of Mali; richest man ever??
- civilization known for Chichen Itza
- first book mass produced on the printing press
- painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
- series of knotted strings the Inca used to keep records
- civilization that built chinampas for farming
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- female painter of the Renaissance
- painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted the David
- Father of Humanism; wrote sonnets
- philsophy of the Renaissance
- invented the printing press
- civilization in South America
- African civilization that adopted Christianity
- modern day country; location of the Aztec
- wrote The Prince and believed rulers should have absolute power
- civilization in Southern Africa
18 Clues: wrote The Praise of Folly • invented the printing press • philsophy of the Renaissance • civilization in South America • civilization in Southern Africa • king of Mali; richest man ever?? • female painter of the Renaissance • Father of Humanism; wrote sonnets • civilization known for Chichen Itza • modern day country; location of the Aztec • ...
spooky vocab 2025-10-31
Across
- persevere beyond the grave.
- The chilling screams volume was proportional.
- basement door.
- The howling wind outside refused to relent.
- vengeful spirits of the past
- the speech was full of scary rhetoric that scared everyone
- A chilling intuition warned her not to open
- The ceremony will commence at witch's hour.
Down
- She showed real grit after getting scared
- His tone seemed to imply that he wasn’t normal
- began to diverge.
- hunting.
- The biological creature growled at me.
- the ghostly entrepreneur.
- in halloween a man dress up as a Renaissance
- The old house was with practical advice on
- the forest had a sedate atmosphere.
- As the moon hid behind the clouds the two
18 Clues: hunting. • basement door. • began to diverge. • the ghostly entrepreneur. • persevere beyond the grave. • vengeful spirits of the past • the forest had a sedate atmosphere. • The biological creature growled at me. • She showed real grit after getting scared • As the moon hid behind the clouds the two • The old house was with practical advice on • ...
Leonardo DaVinci 2022-03-23
9 Clues: lisa • his birthplace • renaissance man • his time period • his parents were • he enjoyed a lot of • one of his occupations • a design ahead of its time • he didn't have a formal one
Assessment 2022-06-24
Across
- German monk who fought against the Catholic church
- Multiple (Gods)
- One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ
- Vacation spot for Inca emperors
- When one country takes over another and forces their beliefs and religion onto it
- Buy your way into heaven
Down
- One of the three G's
- One of the four ancient civilizations
- What renaissance means
- A form of farming
- Language
- Where the renaissance began
12 Clues: Language • Multiple (Gods) • A form of farming • One of the three G's • What renaissance means • Buy your way into heaven • Where the renaissance began • Vacation spot for Inca emperors • One of the four ancient civilizations • German monk who fought against the Catholic church • One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ • ...
Assessment 2022-06-24
Across
- German monk who fought against the Catholic church
- Multiple (Gods)
- One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ
- Vacation spot for Inca emperors
- When one country takes over another and forces their beliefs and religion onto it
- Buy your way into heaven
Down
- One of the three G's
- One of the four ancient civilizations
- What renaissance means
- A form of farming
- Language
- Where the renaissance began
12 Clues: Language • Multiple (Gods) • A form of farming • One of the three G's • What renaissance means • Buy your way into heaven • Where the renaissance began • Vacation spot for Inca emperors • One of the four ancient civilizations • German monk who fought against the Catholic church • One who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ • ...
Oh the lovely Renaissance things. 2022-01-03
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- free tickets to heaven
- birthplace of the renaissance
- renaissance artist that painted the sistine chapel
- which prince was the early leader of the age of exploration
- creator of the statue of david
- why african americans were enslaved
- who spread the most Christianity
- why we enslaved other people
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- what everyone wanted to become
- second largest continent
- the ruler of the church
- what language most of the holy books were in
- what great food impacted the old world
- last name of the man that translated the bible for everyone to read
14 Clues: free tickets to heaven • the ruler of the church • second largest continent • why we enslaved other people • birthplace of the renaissance • what everyone wanted to become • creator of the statue of david • who spread the most Christianity • why african americans were enslaved • what great food impacted the old world • what language most of the holy books were in • ...
The Renaissance 2022-05-18
Across
- respect and admiration from others
- study of religious faith and experience
- What sea served as a natural crossroad
- every day spoken the language of the people
- Built many new churches in Florence
- manage or utilize skillfully
Down
- Merchants spent money on artistic projects
- was a cultural movement of the renaissance
- painter of the Birth Of Venus
- someone who gives money or other support
- Was a cultural revival that swept Europe
- led medieval Europe in commercial growth
- sailors used instruments to reach Asian markets
- Means related to commerce or trade.
14 Clues: manage or utilize skillfully • painter of the Birth Of Venus • respect and admiration from others • Built many new churches in Florence • Means related to commerce or trade. • What sea served as a natural crossroad • study of religious faith and experience • someone who gives money or other support • led medieval Europe in commercial growth • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-23
Harlem Renaissance Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-10
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- A "rebirth" of European culture, art, and intellect from the 14th to 17th centuries; inspiration behind the name and concept of the Harlem Renaissance.
- American-born French singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist; a seminal performer of the Harlem Renaissance who rose from poverty in St. Louis to international stardom.
- A music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; is the vibrant, defining soundtrack of the 1920s-1930s Harlem Renaissance, serving as a powerful expression of Black excellence, cultural identity, and social change.
- An American jazz trumpeter, cornet player, singer, and blues vocalist from New Orleans, Louisiana; revolutionizing jazz in the 1920s by shifting the focus from collective improvisation to virtuosic solo performances in the Harlem Renaissance.
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- The 1920s decade in music and fashion, which is the era where the Harlem Renaissance took place.
- An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, columnist and early innovator of jazz poetry; is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
- An American composer, pianist, and jazz bandleader whose career lasted over 50 years; a pivotal musical figure of the Harlem Renaissance, pioneering orchestral jazz while leading the house band at Harlem’s famous Cotton Club from 1927.
- Movement of five million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States which fueled the era of the Harlem Renaissance.
8 Clues: The 1920s decade in music and fashion, which is the era where the Harlem Renaissance took place. • Movement of five million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States which fueled the era of the Harlem Renaissance. • ...
World History 2021-11-23
Across
- Italian political philosopher who created "the prince"
- A painting created by Leonardo da Vinci
- Wealthy officials who ruled Florence
- One of the greatest Renaissance artists
- Not subject to or bound by religious rule
- Introduced printing to Europe
- Playwriter who expressed human qualities through drama
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- Created "David" and "La pieta"
- Stateman, expressed interest in social issues
- Interest in classical writings
- Language spoken in a certain region
- Painting with laid "wet" lime plaster and colored powdered paints
- Europeans experience cultural awakening
- A book that criticised the society of Thomas Moore's day
14 Clues: Introduced printing to Europe • Created "David" and "La pieta" • Interest in classical writings • Language spoken in a certain region • Wealthy officials who ruled Florence • A painting created by Leonardo da Vinci • One of the greatest Renaissance artists • Europeans experience cultural awakening • Not subject to or bound by religious rule • ...
Renaissance Spelling 2025-01-28
Across
- To make or design
- Raphael's famous painting The School of _______.
- The way of life of a group of people
- To be born again (the meaning of "Renaissance")
- ______ Da Vinci is a famous artist
- Someone who designs buildings
- Something new you create
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- A work of art that is writing
- To dream or envision in your mind
- An artist who creates sculptures
- The act or process of moving
- An accomplishment
- During the Renaissance there was interest in the Greeks and _____
- Last Supper This is one of Da Vinci's most famous paintings
14 Clues: To make or design • An accomplishment • Something new you create • The act or process of moving • A work of art that is writing • Someone who designs buildings • An artist who creates sculptures • To dream or envision in your mind • ______ Da Vinci is a famous artist • The way of life of a group of people • To be born again (the meaning of "Renaissance") • ...
Europe before 1500 2020-11-16
Across
- could not vote in Rome nor Athens
- plague that killed 23 million in Europe
- means "rebirth"
- got land in exchange for military service
- people elect rep. to speak for them
- caused trade to increase
Down
- spread new ideas during the Renaissance
- gave land as payment for protection
- system that fell because trade increased
- government where citizens rule themselves
- invented the printing press
- time when Greece was independent cities
12 Clues: means "rebirth" • caused trade to increase • invented the printing press • could not vote in Rome nor Athens • gave land as payment for protection • people elect rep. to speak for them • spread new ideas during the Renaissance • plague that killed 23 million in Europe • time when Greece was independent cities • system that fell because trade increased • ...
Renaissance crossword puzzle 2023-05-24
Across
- something artist used in their paintings to add more depth
- Interest in the classical world
- A Great change that took place in Italy
- Traveler from Europe to China
- Helped medici become more powerful
- A type of art
- most famous painter in the renaissance
- The family that ruled Florence
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- something that is old but a fundamental attribute
- painted the cictine chapel
- Representing the sun
- famous trading route
12 Clues: A type of art • Representing the sun • famous trading route • painted the cictine chapel • Traveler from Europe to China • The family that ruled Florence • Interest in the classical world • Helped medici become more powerful • most famous painter in the renaissance • A Great change that took place in Italy • something that is old but a fundamental attribute • ...
The Renaissance 2023-10-31
Across
- painted the Mona Lisa and Last Supper(last name)
- not based on religion
- painted the Sistine Chapel
- wanted to print the Bible in vernacular language
- city where the Renaissance began
- wrote The Prince
Down
- focused on the beauty of human beings
- a family of rich bankers in Florence
- painted the School of Athens
- Renaissance means _____
- writings of the Ancient Greeks and Romans
- wrote Romeo and Juliet
- invented the printing press(last name)
13 Clues: wrote The Prince • not based on religion • wrote Romeo and Juliet • Renaissance means _____ • painted the Sistine Chapel • painted the School of Athens • city where the Renaissance began • a family of rich bankers in Florence • focused on the beauty of human beings • invented the printing press(last name) • writings of the Ancient Greeks and Romans • ...
Progressive Era 2022-04-06
Across
- Photographed by Lewis Hine
- Created by the merging of farmers alliances
- Document written by Cady Stanton that describe the grievances of women living in the United States.
- communities where mill workers lived
- Artist from Florence, SC whose works captured the Harlem Renaissance.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Female advocate for the Temperance Movement in Kansas
- to make a change
- Textile mill in Fort Mill, SC
- Require attendance for children to go to school
- Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
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- new industry in South Carolina during the Progressive Era
- the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
- Time period when many African Americans
- Young women of the Roaring 20s who showed their freedom from conventions of dress and behavior.
- Gave women the right to vote
- Founded Clemson University
- African American artistic movement in the 1920s that celebrated Black life and culture.
- Journalist who dug up "dirt" and shared the truth behind what was happening in the early 1900s.
- Poet during the Harlem Renaissance
- President that supported Women's Suffrage in 1919.
- This state didn't ratify the 19th Amendment until 1967.
- Music introduced during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.
- People concerned about the economic and social problems during the late 1800's.
24 Clues: to make a change • Photographed by Lewis Hine • Founded Clemson University • Gave women the right to vote • Textile mill in Fort Mill, SC • Poet during the Harlem Renaissance • communities where mill workers lived • Time period when many African Americans • Created by the merging of farmers alliances • Require attendance for children to go to school • ...
Chapter 11 The Renaissance 2023-02-13
Across
- What was emphasized in the Renaissance instead of the group like the Middle Ages?
- Another way to say the liberal arts is…?
- What painter is famous for adding depth and creating 3D in art?
- Person who paid an artist to work
- Leonardo Da Vinci is well known for painting the Mona…?
- The liberal arts stressed the importance of…?
- Who was a writer from Florence, Italy who wrote about the influential works of the Government?
- Who is famous for writing Romeo and Juliet?
- Who is famous for writing Don Quixote?
- Most famous patrons of the art in Florence (LAST NAME ONLY)
- Who is famous for the printing press because of the way that it has changed the world? (LAST NAME ONLY)
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- Over emphasis on human worth and ability leading man to glorify himself instead of God
- Who was a scholar from the Netherlands?
- Who is known as the father of Renaissance paintings and commonly known for the painting of frescos?
- What element is Botticelli known for adding into pictures?
- What is Raphael famous for painting?
- The music in the Middle Ages was known as Gregorian chant or…?
- Music during the Renaissance was more…?
- Who is known as the father of humanism? (LAST NAME ONLY)
- Michelangelo is well known for painting the ceiling of what famous chapel?
20 Clues: Person who paid an artist to work • What is Raphael famous for painting? • Who is famous for writing Don Quixote? • Who was a scholar from the Netherlands? • Music during the Renaissance was more…? • Another way to say the liberal arts is…? • Who is famous for writing Romeo and Juliet? • The liberal arts stressed the importance of…? • ...
History Review Crossword, Part 2 2022-05-24
Across
- this city was known as the "Cradle of the Renaissance"
- Hernan __________ was a Spanish conquistador who defeated the Incas
- this queen was popular among her subjects for her progresses, or trips around the country to meet her people
- this mathematical concept (number) was invented by the Mayas
- this prophet is known to start the religion of Islam
- the age of exploration began because of the discovery of these islands
- this civilization is remembered for being great road builders and using llamas and alpacas
- this ancient civilization lived in Central America and had a unique sport called pok-ta-pok
- Machiavelli wrote a book called "The __________"
Down
- Johannes ____________ invented the printing press
- __________________ man: one who is highly skilled and has broad interests in many or all of the arts and sciences (example: Da Vinci)
- Renaissance is a French word for _____________
- these "holy wars" were fought between Christians and Muslims
- a rebellion against a leader, such as a ship's captain
- this early explorer also has a swimming pool game named after him
- this power Italian family influenced many politics and the popes of Florence
- this civilization's capital city, Tenochtitlan, was built on an island
17 Clues: Renaissance is a French word for _____________ • Machiavelli wrote a book called "The __________" • Johannes ____________ invented the printing press • this prophet is known to start the religion of Islam • this city was known as the "Cradle of the Renaissance" • a rebellion against a leader, such as a ship's captain • ...
The Harlem Renaissance 2022-03-02
Across
- When the Harlem Renaissance started
- Nightspot in Harlem
- "Father of the Harlem Renaissance"
- A music genre that was used regularly during this era
- one of the founding fathers of jazz
- Play writer and filmmaker, friends with Langston Hughes
- What colored people had to go through everyday
- "Empress of the Blues"
- Where the black literature, art, music, and creativity was centered
- Poet and writer, wrote the poem "Harlem"
- First black woman millionaire in America
- Jamiacan-born writer, "If We Must Die"
Down
- Was a leader of the NAACP
- Urged his readers that "Beauty is Black"
- Black southerners came to the north to live better lives
- "Mother of the Blues"
- American-born French entertainer
- Song sung by Billie Holiday, talks about lynching
- Jamaican-born activist
19 Clues: Nightspot in Harlem • "Mother of the Blues" • "Empress of the Blues" • Jamaican-born activist • Was a leader of the NAACP • American-born French entertainer • "Father of the Harlem Renaissance" • When the Harlem Renaissance started • one of the founding fathers of jazz • Jamiacan-born writer, "If We Must Die" • Urged his readers that "Beauty is Black" • ...
4th Grade History 2016-06-10
19 Clues: 405 • 386 • 1525 • 1517 • 1536 • 1215 • 1456 • 1066 • c. 540 • c.1100 • c.1380 • 570–632 • 527-565 • 871–901 • 1254-1324 • 1225-1274 • 1182 -1224 • 1095-C.1250 • c.1300–1517
