Renaissance Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, & more.
  2. 5. Sun-centered, theory of the universe.
  3. 7. A great Renaissance artist who was an influential architect and poet as well as a sculptor and painter.
  4. 9. A European explorer who learned a lot about Asia during his explorations.
  5. 10. Relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
  6. 11. The family that controlled the government for many years in Florence.
  7. 12. Interest in worldly ideas and events, not just religious ones.
Down
  1. 1. A way of showing people and the things as they appear at different distances.
  2. 2. And emphasis on worldly concerns; belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge.
  3. 3. A German printer who developed a printing press that used movable metal type.
  4. 6. Comes from the French word for “rebirth”.
  5. 8. Road for trade that the Mongols protected.