Across
- 2. name of a family of rich, powerful bankers, merchants, & rulers of Florence & Tuscany in the 14th, 15th, & 16th cent., also noted as patrons of art & literature.
- 5. relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
- 7. an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- 8. a period in European civilization that was marked by a revival of Classical learning and wisdom.
- 9. an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
- 11. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- 12. Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia
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- 1. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- 3. the art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point.
- 4. was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect
- 6. was a German inventor and craftsman who invented the movable-type printing press.
- 10. a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter