17-1 & 17-2 Vocab

2. one of the most important cities of the Italian Renaissance
3. greatest scientist and artist of the Renaissance
4. the art of negotiation, or making deals with other countries
5. one of the most important cities of the Italian Renaissance
6. banking family from Florence
9. famous Renaissance artist, sculpted David and Pieta, painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
13. greatest English writer of this era, wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, among other great works
15. more about worldly things than religion and getting to heaven

1. everyday language people speak in a region
4. Florence poet who wrote The Divine Comedy
7. developed the printing press that used moveable type
8. belief that the individual and human society was important, wanted to find a balance between faith and religion
10. rebirth the time in history when there was a rebirth in art and learning, began in Italy
11. in northern Belgium, oil painting method was developed here
12. Venice merchant who went on an amazing journey to China
14. a Florence diplomat, wrote The Prince