Renaissance

1. Italian Renaissance architect, he used math to design strong buildings.
4. The combination of humanist and religious ideas
6. Italian writer/politician, wrote The Prince, advised leaders on how to rule.
8. English Renaissance writer and playwright
9. Italian banker/leader of Florence, helped bring about Renaissance.
11. Dutch priest who criticized corrupt clergy, inspired Protestant Reformation.
13. A method of showing a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface so that it looks real.
14. Italian Renaissance artist, designed buildings, wrote, sculpted, painted, etc.
15. A fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone else’s money.
16. German printer, he developed a printing press that used movable type.

2. Early Italian Renaissance scholar, wrote about importance of history.
3. Italian Renaissance poet, wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian language.
5. Renaissance genius, painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, mapmaker, etc.
7. The study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the 1300’s.
10. The period of “rebirth” and creativity that followed Europe’s Middle Ages.
12. German Renaissance artist, he is famous for his prints and woodcuts.