Renaissance Crossword

3. renowned for his masterful paintings and architecture, particularly his work in the High Renaissance
7. a pivotal figure in the Renaissance and the Reformation, known for his profound impact on scholarship, religious thought, and the printing press
9. a network of ancient trade routes, primarily land-based, connecting Eurasia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
10. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
12. Best known for the statue of David and Sistine Chapel ceiling.
13. a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
14. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
15. relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.

1. the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
2. a powerful and influential Italian family known for their role in the Renaissance
4. a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
5. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
6. 13th century travels from Europe to Asia
8. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
11. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.