Renaissance

3. Considered the "Father of Humanism" and known for his sonnets to Laura.
5. Method of creating the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space in artwork.
6. Italian city-state known for its rich maritime history and influential art scene during the Renaissance.
9. Known for his masterpiece, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
10. The religious revolution led by Martin Luther that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.
11. Famous for painting the Mona Lisa and creating designs for flying machines.
12. Financial support provided by wealthy individuals to artists during the Renaissance.

1. Famous for works like "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera."
2. Renaissance philosophy that emphasized the importance of human potential and achievements.
4. Powerful Italian banking family that played a significant role in Renaissance Florence.
6. The common spoken language of a region, such as Italian or English, used in literature during the Renaissance.
7. Machiavelli's political treatise that examines the acquisition and maintenance of power.
8. Created the printing press, which revolutionized the spread of knowledge during the Renaissance.