Renaissance crossword
Across
- 3. Saint who largest basilica is named after/ dad in family guy
- 6. Inventor of the movable-type printing press
- 9. Language used by humanists and other scholars
- 10. Focus on worldly themes rather than religious ones
- 11. Father of humanism. "only god is perfect so people should be allowed to make mistakes"
- 14. Pizza eating animals named after renaissance artists
- 15. Inspiration drawn from ancient Greek and Roman ideas
- 16. Sculptor and painter known for the Sistine Chapel ceiling
- 18. Humanists thought that life should be __________ rather than a miserable pit stop to heaven
- 19. Wealthy supporter of the arts, such as the Medici family
- 21. Learned person who studied and spread Renaissance ideas
- 22. Place where medieval people thought they would spend eternity
- 23. Italian city-state considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
Down
- 1. Revolutionized by Gutenberg’s press, spreading ideas quickly
- 2. Renaissance philosophy focusing on human potential and achievements
- 4. Painting technique using wet plaster on walls or ceilings
- 5. Era before renaissance associated with, knights, castles, and religion
- 7. Artistic technique that creates depth and three-dimensional space in paintings
- 8. Powerful family who funded artists and scholars in Florence
- 12. Name of country where reaissance began
- 13. “Rebirth” of art, learning, and culture in Europe
- 17. First name of da Vinci, artist, inventor, and scientist of the Renaissance
- 20. English playwright and poet of the Renaissance (you probably have to read some of his plays in english class)