Across
- 4. a powerful and influential Italian banking dynasty and political force, particularly in Florence during the Renaissance and the early modern. period.
- 5. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
- 8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Joseph Haydn
- 10. techniques artists used to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensionality on a flat surface, making their artwork appear more realistic and believable.
- 11. a German inventor best known for developing the printing press with movable type in the mid-1400s.
- 12. aspects of life that were not primarily focused on religion or the Church.
Down
- 1. The Earth revolves around the Sun.
- 2. an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- 3. a historical network of trade routes connecting East and West and an online black market.
- 6. a wealthy individual, often a member of the aristocracy, church, or a merchant, who financially supported artists, writers, and other creative individuals.
- 7. Polo: a 13th-century Venetian explorer and merchant who traveled extensively through Asia, including a 17-year stay in China at the court of Kublai Khan.
- 9. sculptures (like the David and Pietà), his paintings (especially the ceiling frescoes of the Sistine Chapel), and his architectural designs.