The Renaissance

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Across
  1. 1. This writer had a muse named Laura
  2. 5. Wrote influential book with rules and plans for building
  3. 8. Author of political guide book, The Prince
  4. 10. This artists is famous for use of perspective
  5. 11. The first book printed
  6. 12. In 1143 this city-state became a self-governing city
  7. 14. Invented the Printing Press
  8. 15. Shows three dimensions on a canvas
  9. 16. This city-state grew into an international powerhouse
  10. 18. Independent city-state until the 1130's
  11. 19. An explosion of creativity in art, writing, and thought
  12. 20. Good at the classics, art, politics, and combat
  13. 25. This city-state became the center of manufacturing
  14. 28. Author of model society, Utopia
  15. 29. This woman writer wrote with great influence
  16. 30. A financial supporter of artists
Down
  1. 2. Upper-class, educated in classics, charming
  2. 3. Helps make quick,cheap books
  3. 4. Considered the greatest playwright
  4. 6. This Christian humanist wrote The Praise of Folly
  5. 7. Medici family dictated this city-state
  6. 9. Artist that paints portraits of English royalty
  7. 13. This artist used a realistic style with the human body
  8. 17. Write in their native language
  9. 21. Artist that captures peasant life
  10. 22. One of the first woman writers
  11. 23. This writer is best known for the Decameron
  12. 24. Has comes to mean an ideal place
  13. 26. This artist is the pioneer of oil-painting
  14. 27. This word means worldly