Gazzetta Italiana

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Across
  1. 2. a German goldsmith and inventor
  2. 6. an ancient, interconnected network of trade routes
  3. 7. a systematic, mathematical method
  4. 9. the 16th-century paradigm shift, initiated by Nicolaus Copernicus
  5. 10. the revival, imitation, and appreciation of the art, literature, philosophy, and ideals of ancient Greece and Rome
  6. 11. a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political, and scientific "rebirth" following the Middle Ages
Down
  1. 1. an influential Italian bourgeois banking family and political dynasty that dominated Florence and later Tuscany from 1434 to 1737.
  2. 3. focusing on worldly, non-religious matters, human potential, and the present life rather than the afterlife or theological dogma
  3. 4. a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.
  4. 5. a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer
  5. 7. a wealthy individual, family (like the Medici), or institution that provided financial support, commissions, and protection to artists, scholars, and musicians
  6. 8. "Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning." – Jean-Paul Sartre.