Renaissance Vocab

2. a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci
3. an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect
6. an Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
8. an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, amateur theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist
12. an English playwright, poet and actor
13. a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster
14. a Florentine diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance

1. an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet during the High Renaissance
4. a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought
5. not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order
7. a German blacksmith and inventor who is known for inventing the mechanical movable type printing press
9. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries
10. Italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and, later, Tuscany
11. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region