Renaissance
Across
- 4. an imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.
- 6. a period of artistic style that started around 1600 in Rome , Italy, and spread throughout the majority of Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- 9. Florentine sculptor and painter and architect
- 11. English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writer
- 12. an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy
Down
- 1. a machine used for printing
- 2. the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world
- 3. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance
- 5. German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
- 7. English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state.
- 8. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance
- 10. Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe