Literature and the Arts

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Across
  1. 3. wealthy family that supported the arts in Florence
  2. 4. architect who designed St. Peter's Basilica
  3. 9. 13-foot marble statue by Michelangelo
  4. 10. wrote "The City of Women" and wanted equality for women
  5. 14. wrote "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres" about a heliocentric model of the universe
  6. 16. written by Niccolò Machiavelli about how monarchs should rule
  7. 18. written by Sir Thomas More based on a perfect society
  8. 19. perfected Flemish School painting
  9. 20. painted "The School of Athens"
Down
  1. 1. painted elongated human figures and religious works
  2. 2. Flemish artist who showed everyday peasant life
  3. 5. Mexican nun who wrote poetry, prose, and plays
  4. 6. wrote of the harsh conditions on ships that transported slaves
  5. 7. used to represent 3-dimensional objects on a flat surface
  6. 8. painter of the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"
  7. 11. English playwright who focused on the lives of realistic characters
  8. 12. written by Miguel de Cervantes about a man trapped between medieval and modern worlds
  9. 13. court painter in Spain who portrayed all social classes with dignity
  10. 15. written by Galileo describing his discoveries in astronomy
  11. 17. written by Thomas Hobbes and argued for the need of an absolute monarch