Renaissance

4. Having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
5. A vast network of ancient trade routes that connected Eurasia and parts of North Africa from the 2nd century BCE to the 14th century CE.
6. A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman arts.
8. One of the most famous artists of the Renaissance, painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
10. Related to worldly things.
11. A German’s printer.
12. A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause or activity.

1. Relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
2. A powerful family that controls the government.
3. An emphasis on worldly concerns; belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge.
7. A way of showing the relationship between objects in a drawing to give the look of depth or distance.
9. A merchant who traveled to China with a goal to meet Kublai Khan.