The Renaissance Vocabulary
Across
- 3. A movement that emphasized human potential and achievements.
- 4. Renaissance artist and inventor known for Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
- 7. A period of "rebirth" in art, literature, and learning.
- 8. A revolutionary invention by Gutenberg that spread knowledge quickly.
- 10. Something related to faith, spirituality, or the church.
- 11. Sculptor and painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
- 12. The belief in focusing on worldly matters rather than religious ones.
- 13. Scientist who first proposed the heliocentric model of the universe.
- 14. The ability to read and write, which increased due to the printing press.
Down
- 1. The everyday language spoken by the people.
- 2. The idea that the sun, not the Earth, is at the center of the universe.
- 5. The dominant religious institution in Europe during the Renaissance.
- 6. Scientist who proved the heliocentric theory but was punished by the Catholic Church.
- 9. A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s country.