Renaissance Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 6. Renaissance sculptor who created "David" and "Pietà"
  2. 7. Polyphonic songs on secular subjects such as courtship, love, and heartbreak
  3. 9. Northern Renaissance philosopher who first articulated the concept of a social contract
  4. 10. English playwright of R&J, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and 35 other plays
  5. 11. Patron family that supported artists and learning in Florence
  6. 13. Sacred versions of madrigals, often using the Psalms for the text
  7. 14. Most popular musical instrument for accompanying Renaissance songs
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  1. 1. PRESS Renaissance invention that revolutionized the spread of knowledge
  2. 2. He created the musical hymn form, which we still use today in church
  3. 3. Philosophical movement emphasizing human potential and achievement
  4. 4. The first composer of operas; he bridged between the Renaissance and the Baroque period in music
  5. 5. Italian city often called "cradle of the Renaissance"
  6. 6. Writer of The Prince, a guide to political power
  7. 8. German artist known for his engravings and self-portraits
  8. 12. Dutch artist who painted The Garden of Earthly Delights