renaissance
Across
- 2. a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci
- 4. an Italian banking family and political dynasty
- 7. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
- 8. an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist
- 9. (of clergy) not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order.
- 10. a type of wall painting
- 12. was an Italian diplomat, author, philosopher and historian who lived during the Renaissance
- 13. a German inventor and craftsman who introduced letterpress printing to Europe with his movable-type printing press
Down
- 1. a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
- 3. Italian polymath of the High Renaissance
- 5. Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance
- 6. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
- 11. English playwright, poet and actor