Renaissance Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. An influential artist, poet, sculptor and painter.
  2. 8. Gives importance to topics and people, not from religion. Comes from Greek and Roman ideas.
  3. 11. French word for “Rebirth,” a new interest in culture.
  4. 12. A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
Down
  1. 1. Developer of the printing press.
  2. 2. Interested in more worldly ideas and events, not just religious ones.
  3. 3. Having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  4. 4. The controllers of Florence, Italy, for many years.
  5. 5. Relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
  6. 7. A network of trade used for the AfroEurAsians to exchange products, technologies, and ideas.
  7. 9. A way of showing people and things as they appear at a different distance.
  8. 10. A man who traveled all of China and wrote a book about his travels.