Renaissance
Across
- 3. The capital of the Ottoman Empire and a main trade hub
- 8. Sense of pride and devotion to one's nation
- 10. A writer who lived in Florence and wrote The Prince
- 12. Leader of the Catholic Church and head of the city-state of Rome
- 15. A scientist, engineer and artist who made several discoveries regarding the human anatomy
- 16. To officially exclude someone from participation in the Christian Church
- 18. Worldly rather than spiritual
- 20. An Italian coastal city that focused on trade and shipping
- 21. People who financially supported artists
- 23. A great thinker of Ancient Rome who believed in the value of the individual
- 25. A sculptor known for works such as David and La Pieta
- 27. A sailing ship invented by the Portuguese during the Renaissance which was highly maneuverable and helped to improve trade, exploration, and travel
- 29. A trade route that covered the distance between China and Europe
- 30. A small independent state ruled by a powerful city that was the common form of government in Italy during the Renaissance
- 32. A system of government in which voters elect officials to run the government and make laws
- 33. A technique used to paint walls using wet plaster, and once dry, the paint would be absorbed into the plaster
Down
- 1. A movement that focused on the human potential and achievements, rather than placing their fate in the hands of the church
- 2. An Italian painter who painted frescos including at the The School of Athens
- 3. When a patron is released from his or her sin by giving the church money
- 4. a famous painting of a woman by Leonardo Da Vinci
- 5. A group of people in Anatolia who made up an empire that was at constant war with Europe
- 6. An Italian poet and scholar, who greatly influenced the values of the Renaissance with his views on Humanism
- 7. A Christian church building, often in the shape of a cross
- 9. style of art that involved techniques to make the art appear as realistic as possible
- 11. A Venetian explorer who traveled to China in the 14th century
- 13. A technique used by artists that involves creating the appearance of three dimension figures on flat surface
- 14. The everyday language used in that country or region
- 17. A powerful banking family that served as the de facto rulers of Florence
- 19. A scientist who used the telescope to make several discoveries in astronomy
- 22. A government controlled by religious leaders
- 24. A period of "rebirth" in Italy that led to many developments following the Dark Ages
- 26. A scientist who determined the earth revolved around the sun
- 28. A poet and author who wrote The Infierno
- 31. A major city in Italy that was at the heart of the Renaissance period