Renaissance Crossword Puzzle

2. A german printer who invented the Printer press movable metal type.
6. A person who supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an artist, charity, or institution, often through financial donations
7. An emphasis on worldly concerns, focused on human potential.
9. A way of showing people things as they appear at different distances.
10. From the French word Rebirth.
12. A famous road or path that branches out to many different countries and empires, encouraging trade.

1. A theory that the sun is in the center of the universe.
3. A very powerful family that controlled the government in Florence for many years and funded public services and the community.
4. A traditional, enduring styles that follow established rules, characterized by balance, simplicity, and elegance
5. A great sculpture, painter, and architect, who painted the Sistine Chapel.
8. A merchant with the goal to meet Kublai Khan the Mongol emperor of China.
11. More interested in worldly ideas and events, not just religious events.