Unit 2 Renaissance Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 7. gives artwork depth.
  2. 8. epidemic which killed around 25 million Europeans.
  3. 9. a scholar and poet of early Renaissance Italy, and one of the earliest humanists.
  4. 11. Rebirth of knowledge.
  5. 13. a 16th-century political treatise written by Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli as an instruction guide for new princes and royals.
  6. 15. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
Down
  1. 1. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
  2. 2. a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance.
  3. 3. an Italian painter and architect of the high renaissance.
  4. 4. conflict between England and France which helped define both as nation states.
  5. 5. an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
  6. 6. an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first began to gather prominence.
  7. 10. painted the sistine chapel, sculpted "David" and many other pieces of art.
  8. 12. wealthy merchant class who support art.
  9. 14. a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential and agency of human beings