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Across
  1. 4. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  2. 6. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
  3. 7. Johannes Gutenberg, a 15th-century German printer who is credited with inventing the printing press using movable type in Europe
  4. 10. a philosophical stance that emphasizes human potential and agency,
  5. 11. a period in music history, the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome
  6. 12. a powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that rose to prominence in Florence and later Tuscany
Down
  1. 1. Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.
  2. 2. a network of ancient trade routes connecting East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas
  3. 3. French for rebrith
  4. 5. was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, [2] and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Florence
  5. 8. the art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point.
  6. 9. became more interested in worldly things