The Renaissance

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  1. 4. Painting done on wet plaster
  2. 5. Florentine sculptor, painter and architect responsible for the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
  3. 7. of the Sistine Chapel Paintings by Michelangelo depicting scenes from the Old Testament
  4. 8. Astronomer who showed that the planets revolve around the sun in oval orbits
  5. 13. Philosophy that celebrates human cultural achievements and emphasises human reason and ethics
  6. 14. Law of Falling Bodies Objects, regardless of weight, will fall at the same speed
  7. 15. da Vinci Renaissance Man. Italian painter, sculptor, engineer, scientist and architect. Painter of the Mona Lisa
  8. 16. Rebirth of classical learning
  9. 17. The study of body structure
  10. 19. A painted or sculpted representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ
  11. 20. Inventor of the printing press
  12. 21. Artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings a three-dimensional effect
  13. 23. Italian for "smoky", technique used to blend details to look more realistic
  14. 24. Last Supper Painting completed by da Vinci in a refectory in Milan
  15. 27. Scientist who began to study anatomy in depth. He is referred as the father of anatomy
  16. 28. Everyday language of ordinary people
  17. 30. Study of the universe
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  1. 1. Devised a model of the universe with the sun at the centre, and not Earth
  2. 2. Lisa Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci which depicts a female with a unique expression on her face
  3. 3. A popular English playwright and poet in the 16th century
  4. 6. Paint made from egg yolk and colour pigments
  5. 9. A round, curved roof, e.g. the dome of Florence Cathedral
  6. 10. Financial supporter of the arts, e.g. Lorenzo de Medici
  7. 11. In Classical architecture, the triangular section of a temple roof often decorated with sculpture
  8. 12. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
  9. 17. Paré French barber surgeon and trauma surgeon
  10. 18. A person who buys and sells goods
  11. 22. Michelangelo's most famous sculpture. Currently in the Accademia in Florence
  12. 25. Harvey English physician and scientist who described the circulation of the blood
  13. 26. writing Writing from right to left
  14. 29. Anguissola Female artist from the Renaissance