The Renaissance - Macey LeBlanc

2. An artistic technique used to paint architectural features.
4. Artistic technique that uses distortion/reduction.
6. Artist who painted Ghent Altarpiece.
8. famous artist who painted and sculpted biblical figures, helped design St. Peter’s Basilica.
10. What does Renaissance literally translate to?
12. Famous Renaissance family who started as bankers, then became rulers.
14. Member of the Medici family, who became a great patron and helped Florence’s art awakening.
15. Man who criticized fasting, pilgrimages, and ridiculed superstition.
16. A book written about how to become a great political ruler.
18. The Renaissance began in this major trade city.
21. Inventor of the printing press.
25. Famous playwright, wrote Hamlet and Romeo & Juliet.
26. One of the first people to use printed illustrations in books.
27. How many artistic techniques were created in the Renaissance?
28. One of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous works.
30. What culture did the people of the Renaissance compare their culture with?

1. Man who wrote The Prince.
3. Today, the Renaissance is considered a ___ movement.
5. Used his paintings as a way to criticize the intolerance and cruelty he saw around him.
7. Cultural movement that revived interest in and a rebirth of classical learning.
9. Wrote about how to become a perfect gentleman.
11. What culture did the people of the Renaissance compare their culture with?
13. An artistic technique used to create depth and illusion in an art piece.
17. One of William Shakespeare’s tragic plays.
19. Man who helped promote the expansion of trade and inspired people to travel.
20. Today, the Renaissance is considered a ___ movement.
22. Published Utopia, a book that shows the characteristics of an ideal society.
23. Wrote about the power of the pen and writing.
24. Famous artist, writer, scientist, and mathematician, who painted The Last Supper.
29. Northern artists painted on canvas with this material.