Renaissance

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  1. 2. A Renaissance artist, renowned for his painting and sculpture.
  2. 3. Areas of study that focus on human life and culture, such as history, literature, and ethics.
  3. 6. A philosophy that balances religious faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society.
  4. 7. A Florentine sculptor who was on for the first to use realistic, lifelike styles.
  5. 9. A form of government in which citizens elect representative to rule for them.
  6. 11. The period of “rebirth” and creativity that followed Europe’s Middle Ages.
  7. 12. A famous Renaissance artist, scientist, and inventor.
  8. 13. Renaissance poet and playwright whose plays show a deep understanding of human behavior.
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  1. 1. Italian writer/politician, wrote The Prince, advised leaders on how to rule.
  2. 4. Italian Renaissance poet, wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian language.
  3. 5. A Spanish Renaissance author of the masterpiece Don Quixote.
  4. 8. German inventor who developed the first printing press with moveable type.
  5. 10. A belief in the importance of an individual’s achievements and dignity.