Renaissance Puzzle
Across
- 2. an art-loving family of wealthy bankers (and three popes), helped fund the Renaissance
- 3. a philosophy of life that considers the welfare of humankind
- 5. having the sun at the center, with the Earth and other planets moving around it, or based on the idea that this is what the universe is like
- 8. German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
- 9. a person who supports with money, gifts, efforts, or endorsement an artist, writer, museum, cause, charity, institution, special event, or the like
- 10. ancient trade route, linking China with the West, that carried goods and ideas between the two great civilizations of Rome and China
- 11. a Venetian explorer who traveled extensively throughout Asia in the 13th century
Down
- 1. means rebirth
- 4. An artist who painted "The Creation of Adam" and the "Statue of David
- 6. standard, classic
- 7. of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred
- 9. a way of thinking about and understanding something