Renaissance

2. English Renaissance writer and playwright
6. German printer, he developed a printing press that used movable type.
8. Early Italian Renaissance scholar, wrote about importance of history.
10. The period of “rebirth” and creativity that followed Europe’s Middle Ages.
11. The study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the 1300’s.
12. Italian banker/leader of Florence, helped bring about Renaissance.
14. Italian writer/politician, wrote The Prince, advised leaders on how to rule.
15. Italian Renaissance artist, designed buildings, wrote, sculpted, painted, etc.
16. A fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone else’s money.

1. The combination of humanist and religious ideas
3. Dutch priest who criticized corrupt clergy, inspired Protestant Reformation.
4. Italian Renaissance architect, he used math to design strong buildings.
5. German Renaissance artist, he is famous for his prints and woodcuts.
7. A method of showing a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface so that it looks real.
9. Renaissance genius, painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, mapmaker, etc.
13. Italian Renaissance poet, wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian language.