Renaissance Crossword

3. Francesco ________ encouraged people to learn as much as they could about as many different subjects as they could
6. _______ rather then logic was used for the scientific method
8. Artists in northern Europe began to use ____ paints which allowed them to have realistic colours shades because it has a slower drying time
10. perhaps the greatest of Renaissance writers was William _________
11. Florence was located on the banks of the ____ River
12. Copernicus used math to sugest that the earth was not stationary but rotated on it's ____ once a day
13. ________ wrote a book called The Prince
14. works of art like paintings and ______ were created
15. the Medici were also great patrons of the ____
16. two cultures inspired Donatello, a ______ and Brunelleschi, an architect
18. the ______ came to rule the city later on

1. ______ were paid to create these paintings and statues
2. in early Renaissance Florence was ruled by a kind of _________
4. Renaissance artists were greatly influenced by the arts of ancient Greece and _____
5. a person with a wide range of interests, skills, and knowledge is often referred to as a __________ person
7. the Renaissance was a period of history that saw an intense ______ in both the arts and the sciences
9. eventually the two cities Florence and Venice came to be the ________ of Italian cities
13. the cathedral Brunelleschi constructed showed the change from Gothic style used in the _____ Ages
15. Florence is a walled city and also had a powerful ____
17. Copernicus also suggested that all the planets revolved around the sun in perfect _____. he was not entirely correct