Renaissance Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 6. - an Italian banker and politician who established his family as effective rulers of Florence during much of the Italian Renaissance
  2. 8. - an everyday language or a dialect of a particular region, country or people
  3. 9. - the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries
  4. 11. - the person or group of people paying for artwork, architecture, etc.
  5. 12. - Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman and secretary of the Florentine republic
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  1. 1. - a sculptor, painter and architect widely considered to be one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance—and arguably of all time. His work demonstrated a blend of psychological insight, physical realism and intensity never before seen
  2. 2. - an Italian Renaissance artist, architect, engineer, and scientist known for many of his pieces of art such as the Mona Lisa
  3. 3. - means that something is not religious in nature
  4. 4. - an approach to life based on reason and our common humanity, recognizing that moral values are properly founded on human nature and experience alone.
  5. 5. - a system used by artists for creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface by having parallel lines converge at a vanishing point on the horizon line
  6. 7. - The man who introduced printing to Europe which caused the spread of news, books and other work of art to travel quickly through Europe.
  7. 10. - capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture