Renaissance crossword

4. Controlled the Florentine government as ¨doge¨
6. Painted the ceiling of the sistine chapel- mural depicting the Biblical stories of Genesis
8. Author of the prince
9. painted many ¨Madonnas¨ of mary and the baby jesus
11. studied greek and roman artistic forms
14. wrote Don quixote
15. The book of the courtier

1. Created the first life-statue of a rider on horseback since roman times
2. famous for publishing his own letters to friends on various topics called the ¨Father of humanism¨
3. The rational thought is superior to unquestioning faith
5. painted ¨Mona lisa¨ and ¨The Last Supper¨
7. Wrote a new translation of the bible in greek(violating church law)
10. author of 37 plays including known for Romeo and Juliet
12. Used newly invented oil paints which were brighter, allowed greater detail to be painted, and stood up better over time
13. wrote utopia, which described an ideal society