Renaissance Crossword

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  1. 2. The Renaissance artist most known for his painting of the Last Supper and Mona Lisa (last name only).
  2. 3. One of the characteristics of Renaissance art is that the subjects show great ______________.
  3. 11. In this book, Thomas Aquinas expressed his belief that a person could be both religious and scientific.
  4. 12. This term describes a period of time where Europe began taking an interest in relearning the knowledge of Greece and Rome. The word means "rebirth."
  5. 14. Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance thrived on commerce and this industry.
  6. 15. What type of works to playwrights create?
  7. 17. This was an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievement, rather than religious concepts.
  8. 18. Reason means ___________, not religious thinking.
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  1. 1. One thing that makes Renaissance art different from the art before it is that it is not flat, it is three _______________.
  2. 4. This city was the birthplace of the Renaissance.
  3. 5. Historians use this word to describe something that came from Greek or Roman culture and achievements.
  4. 6. Someone who has many ___________ would be called a Renaissance man or woman.
  5. 7. This member of the Medici family is responsible for Florence becoming a powerful city-state.
  6. 8. Another term for trade.
  7. 9. Renaissance writer and playwright who became the most influential English writer in history. Invented hundreds of English words and phrases we still use today. (last name only). (
  8. 10. This wealthy banking family controlled Florence for about 300 years.
  9. 12. Renaissance art was different than medieval art in that it could be religious or non-religious, and was more _______________.
  10. 13. The Renaissance artist most known for painting important scenes from the Bible on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (first name only).
  11. 16. Someone who gave financial support to artists and scientist during the Renaissance.