renaissance
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- 2. an Italian diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Renaissance
- 6. a German inventor, printer, publisher, and goldsmith who introduced printing to Europe with his mechanical movable-type printing press.
- 7. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- 9. architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than public or monumental buildings
- 10. an English playwright, poet and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.
- 13. venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer,
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- 1. an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members.
- 2. was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence
- 3. an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor
- 4. method of painting water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster,
- 5. the culture and style of art and architecture developed during the
- 8. a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
- 11. one of the most famous paintings from the renaissance.
- 12. first attained wealth and political power in Florence in the 13th century through its success in commerce and banking