#1 Renaissance Vocab. Words

4. The combination of humanist and religious ideas
6. Italian Renaissance poet, wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian language.
8. Renaissance genius, painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, mapmaker, etc.
9. Early Italian Renaissance scholar, wrote about importance of history.
10. German printer, he developed a printing press that used movable type.
12. The period of “rebirth” and creativity that followed Europe’s Middle Ages.
14. The study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the 1300’s.
15. German Renaissance artist, he is famous for his prints and woodcuts.
16. Italian banker/leader of Florence, helped bring about Renaissance.

1. English Renaissance writer and playwright
2. Dutch priest who criticized corrupt clergy, inspired Protestant Reformation.
3. A method of showing a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface so that it looks real.
5. A fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone else’s money.
7. Italian writer/politician, wrote The Prince, advised leaders on how to rule.
11. Italian Renaissance architect, he used math to design strong buildings.
13. Italian Renaissance artist, designed buildings, wrote, sculpted, painted, etc.