The Renaissance - Nathan Becker

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Across
  1. 4. Known for his Ghent Altarpiece
  2. 5. Powerful banking family who ruled as princes
  3. 7. Technique of mural painting on wet, lime plaster
  4. 8. Considered to be where the Renaissance began
  5. 9. The first major book printed using the Gutenberg press
  6. 10. Used his experience in science to develop his paintings
  7. 11. Thought of as the birthplace of democracy
  8. 13. Significant center for art and culture, became a focal point of rediscovery
  9. 18. An artist shaping three dimensional work from clay or stone by carving
  10. 19. Found in the Apostolic Palace, in Vatican City
  11. 20. Most influential humanist of northern Europe who was a Dutch scholar LastSupper The most important mural painting in the world
  12. 21. A renewed interest often involving a spiritual awakening
  13. 23. Flemish artist who used his paintings to critize the intolerance he saw
  14. 25. Italian sculptor, painter, architect and peot of the High Renaissance
  15. 26. Italian poet known for his collection of 366 poems or Songbook
Down
  1. 1. Painting technique creating an illusion of depth on a flat canvas
  2. 2. One of first Flemish painters to work in oils.
  3. 3. A machine that allowed for the mass production of books and texts
  4. 5. A diplomat and historian wrote essay The Prince
  5. 6. A way of thinking, an artistic style depicting the world as it is
  6. 12. Period of rebirth in Europe marked by classical learning
  7. 14. Greatest German Renaissance artist
  8. 15. Scholars who study grammar, history and poetry using classical text
  9. 16. English Humanist that published the book Utopia
  10. 17. Subtle blending of colors to create soft atmospheric effects
  11. 18. English playwright, poet and actor often referred to as the Bard of Avon
  12. 22. Replaced tempera and fresco as primary painting medium
  13. 24. Introduced moveable type