Across
- 4. a musical composition (or part of one) consisting of or resembling a harmonized version of a simple, stately hymn tune.
- 5. an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists.
- 7. (1533-1592), introduced early modern skepticism, developed the essay to express his thoughts and ideas.
- 9. among the most significant artists of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, a painter and printmaker, known for his landscapes and peasant scenes
- 11. the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
- 12. (1564 - 1616) English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language.
- 13. a short piece of expository prose that examines a single subject
- 14. a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early innovators of what became known as Early Netherlandish painting, and one of the most significant representatives of Early Northern Renaissance art.
- 15. a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder.
Down
- 1. an artistic process based on the principle of transferring images from a matrix onto another surface, most often paper or fabric.
- 2. a movement that developed in northern Europe during the renaissance combining classical learning with the goal of reforming the catholic church.
- 3. among the oldest theatre traditions in the world. Traditional theatre includes Noh, a spiritual drama, and its comic accompaniment kyōgen; kabuki, a dance and music theatrical tradition; bunraku, puppetry; and yose, a spoken drama.
- 6. work of art that decorates the space above and behind the altar in a Christian church.
- 8. Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe.
- 10. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
