The Renaissance
Across
- 4. New ways of thinking during the Renaissance that focus on ideas and actions of individuals.
- 7. The everyday language of the people.
- 8. The author "The Courtier".
- 12. The first European to print with movable type.
- 13. A man who instructed leaders.
- 15. A Polish astronomer who used mathematics to show the Earth revolves around the sun.
- 16. Galileo's way of using observation and experiments to prove ideas.
- 19. Gutenberg's invention of a printing press that used small metal pieces.
Down
- 1. A scientist, an engineer, an inventor, a philosopher,a writer and an artist.
- 2. A Dutch artist who created a new style of painting based on the daily life of common people.
- 3. The period of time when there were new ideas about nature, art, science, language and learning.
- 5. One of da Vinci's greatest artworks, famous for the secret behind her smile.
- 6. A Renaissance artist who created the statue of David and Moses.
- 9. A Dutch man who developed ideas about creating a better society with Thomas More of England.
- 10. Michelangelo's painting of the ceiling that was requested by Pope Julius II in 1508 and displays scenes from the Bible.
- 11. An Italian scientist who built a telescope and studied the stars.
- 14. A powerful family from Florence who were wealthy bankers.
- 17. A book that describes the proper education for young people of the upper class.
- 18. A book that encouraged leaders to use whatever means necessary, including military force, to keep control.