Across
- 2. Renaissance writer; formerly a politician, wrote The Prince
- 3. The practice of lending money for interest, considered a sin by the Church during the Middle Ages
- 4. Certificates that were supposed to shorten the time spent in Purgatory
- 7. 16th-century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of new Christian churches
- 9. an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance, led by the Medici family
- 10. Shakespeare's theater
- 11. a person who provides financial support for the arts
Down
- 1. An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
- 5. The official ruler chosen from merchant nobles in Venice
- 6. the language of everyday speech in a particular region.
- 8. a painting done on plaster