Across
- 3. improvement in the lenses of these helped greatly because more people were reading
- 8. his laws of planetary motion helped Isaac Newton create his theory of gravity
- 13. country the Renaissance began in
- 14. Described universal gravitation and the 3 laws of motion
- 16. most famous paintings are on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- 18. painter of the Mona Lisa and Last Supper (last name only)
- 19. topic or focus of most Medieval art
- 24. give the illusion that some objects are further away than others
- 25. humans painted during the Renaissance looked more _____
- 28. a person who supports an artist
- 29. Botticelli's famous painting
- 30. powerful family from Florence
- 35. most influential city of the Renaissance
- 36. the “Father of Modern” science
- 42. applied the Scientific method to human behavior and society during the 18th century
- 44. invented the printing press
- 47. stated that the rotation of the planets was heliocentric, not geocentric
- 51. Copernicus’ theory that the planets orbit around the Sun
- 52. know for detail (especially in the mirror of the Arnolfini portrait)
- 53. invented during the Renaissance and helped Galileo see the moons of Jupiter
- 54. from the ancient Greeks or Romans
Down
- 1. Agreed with Copernicus’ theory leading to his house arrest
- 2. invented a version of the thermometer
- 4. Rebirth in thoughts and education resulted in this
- 5. Renaissance literature was written in people’s spoken language or ______
- 6. a piece of glass used to bend light to make objects look bigger or smaller
- 7. one topic of Renaissance art
- 9. the study of the inside and outside of the body
- 10. Renaissance trade focus (where it took place)
- 11. his theories on physics, biology, and astronomy were the ones accepted and supported by the Church prior to the Renaissance
- 12. conflict between England and France that ended and lead to growth of cities in northern Europe
- 15. era that bridged the time between Medieval Times and Modern Times
- 17. Queen who supported the arts in England
- 20. the science & art of drawing maps
- 21. this invention made books (and knowledge) more accessible
- 22. what Renaissance means in French
- 23. Renaissance buildings were constructed this way
- 26. the science and art of constructing buildings
- 27. period of time born out of the Scientific Revolution
- 31. man a person with great skills in art and science
- 32. belief every person has unlimited possibilities; focus on the individual
- 33. a complete change in the way people think, live, or work
- 34. powerful family from Rome
- 37. during the Renaissance power shifted from the lords to these people
- 38. an organization that worked to make workers' lives better
- 39. Many Aristotelian “truths” were proven to be this during the Renaissance
- 40. a true Renaissance man
- 41. known for his statue of David (in a hat)
- 43. how anatomy was studied by some Renaissance artists
- 45. grew as kings convinced people to move and be protected there
- 46. painted the School of Athens (and many angels)
- 48. Michelangelo’s most famous sculptures are a massive David and this one of Mary and Christ
- 49. scholars in these empires had preserved classical writings
- 50. reason Galileo Galilei spent his life under house arrest
