Across
- 4. a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter.
- 5. Nicolaus Copernicus
- 7. The frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- 9. a Venetian merchant and adventurer
- 10. of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilization and its culture.
- 11. an art-loving family of wealthy bankers (and three popes),
- 12. not having any connection with religion
Down
- 1. the way individuals see the world.
- 2. a philosophy of life that considers the welfare of humankind – rather than the welfare of a supposed God or gods
- 3. The printing press
- 6. a period in European civilization that was marked by a revival of Classical learning and wisdom.
- 8. a series of ancient trade networks