Renaissance: Key Terms

3. King ____ VIII started the Church of England because the Catholic Church would not let him divorce his wife
6. Copernicus said this was the center of the universe
7. What most people considered to be the center of the universe
8. The men of the Renaissance wore these on their legs
12. This sculptor, architect, and painter is famous for his frescos on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
14. Leonardo da Vinci is famous for his painting of Jesus in The Last _____
16. Artists and architects studied the Romans and the ____ to gain inspiration
19. The science of studying celestial bodies like the planets and stars
20. Jan van Eyck was known as the "Father of Oil _____"
21. This invention helped astronomers learn about the planets and stars
22. His 95 Theses started the Reformation
23. Despite their sophistication, most people still ate with these
24. The Renaissance began near the end of this period

1. Brunelleschi was famous for architecting the dome of the Cathedral of _______
2. The scientific ____ was a way of using controlled experiments to prove or disprove a theory
4. Philosophy that said life could be enjoyable and comfortable
5. Sumptuary ____ made it clear what class of people could wear what types of clothes
9. Country where the Renaissance began
10. Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael were part of a period of art called the ____ Renaissance
11. When objects block the light they create these. They were used by painters to add drama to their art.
13. He painted the Mona Lisa
15. This invention by Johannes Gutenberg changed the world
16. This astronomer made many great discoveries including the moons of Jupiter
17. This aspect of Renaissance art was different from the symbolism of art from the Middle Ages
18. Perspective gives a painting the feeling of _____ dimensions