The Renaissance Era

2. He was a painter and his most famous artwork is school of Athens and the wedding of the virgin.
3. Wealthy people who sponsored artists and commissioned works.
5. Emphasis on a person as an individual rather than part of a larger group.
8. A period of European exponential growth cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth”.
10. People who traded goods who grew wealthy in trading ports of Genoa.
13. Most famous and powerful patrons in Europe.
14. Greco-Roman knowledge and culture preserved by who?
15. He was best known for making portraits and mythological subjects.

1. He was the ultimate renaissance man known for his science, inventions, sculptors, engineering, and paintings.
4. Considered the greatest artist of all time making the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel & the David.
6. He was a Dutch philosopher and christian humanist.
7. He was the author of the divine comedy and imaginative vision of the afterlife.
9. Focus on worldly themes instead of religion.
11. He was author of the prince handbook on politics and ruling.
12. He was called the “Father of Humanism” and was known for traveling Europe & collecting classical writings.