Renaissance #1

2. German printer, he developed a printing press that used movable type.
4. Early Italian Renaissance scholar, wrote about importance of history.
8. The period of “rebirth” and creativity that followed Europe’s Middle Ages.
9. The study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the 1300’s.
12. Dutch priest who criticized corrupt clergy, inspired Protestant Reformation.
14. A fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone else’s money.
15. Renaissance genius, painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, mapmaker, etc.
16. Italian writer/politician, wrote The Prince, advised leaders on how to rule.

1. Italian banker/leader of Florence, helped bring about Renaissance.
3. English Renaissance writer and playwright
5. The combination of humanist and religious ideas
6. Italian Renaissance poet, wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian language.
7. A method of showing a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface so that it looks real.
10. German Renaissance artist, he is famous for his prints and woodcuts.
11. Italian Renaissance artist, designed buildings, wrote, sculpted, painted, etc.
13. Italian Renaissance architect, he used math to design strong buildings.