Renaissance Era

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  1. 2. Early form of chemistry practiced during the renaissance
  2. 5. Artist known for the "School of Athens"
  3. 7. painter of the Mona Lisa and last supper
  4. 8. Dutch humanist and author of "Praise of Folly"
  5. 10. Poet known for "The Divine Comedy"
  6. 15. inventor of the printing press
  7. 17. Religious movement that challenged the Catholic Church
  8. 18. A manuscript decorated with gold and elaborate designs.
  9. 23. English playwright of "Romeo and Juliet".
  10. 24. Artistic technique used to create depth and realism
  11. 26. A french word meaning "Rebirth"
  12. 27. made a bronze statue of David.
  13. 29. Italian city-state considered the Renaissance birthplace
  14. 30. Famous drawing by Da Vinci showcasing human proportions
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  1. 1. A 14 line poem, perfected by Shakespeare.
  2. 3. Author of "The Prince".
  3. 4. A handwritten document often illuminated before the printing press
  4. 6. Movement focusing on human potential and achievements
  5. 9. Sculptor of David
  6. 11. A controversial church practiced that sparked the Protestant Reformation.
  7. 12. The Renaissance saw advancements in this science of map making
  8. 13. The idea that the Earth revolves around the sun, supported by Copernicus
  9. 14. Influential baking family that ruled Florence and supported artists
  10. 16. Scientist who improved the telescope
  11. 19. A wealthy supporter of the arts, such as the Medici family.
  12. 20. Use of light and shadow in Renaissance paintings
  13. 21. A painting technique using water based pigments on wet plaster
  14. 22. A trade organization that regulated artisans and merchants in Renaissance cities.
  15. 25. Instrument improved by Galileo
  16. 28. The study of the human body