Renaissance

2. The person who developed the printing press that used movable metal type.
6. A wealthy individual, family, or institution that provided financial support, commissions, and protection to artists, architects, and scholars.
7. Belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge.
9. A way of showing people and things as they appear at different angles.
10. The French word for “rebirth”.
12. Went between China and the Middle East.

1. The sun being the center of the universe.
3. Controlled the government in Florence for many years.
4. The revival and imitation of ancient Greek and Roman art, literature, philosophy, and architecture.
5. An influential architect and poet as well as a sculptor and painter.
8. Best known for his travels across Asia in the 13th century.
11. Becoming more interested in worldly ideas and events, not just religious ones.