Renaissance Vocabulary

4. The way people use language in a specific country or region.
6. Worldly rather than spiritually
11. An Italian diplomat, author, philosopher and historian.
12. The intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievement.
13. A craftsman from Germany who created a movable type printing press.
14. An Italian Polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter.

1. An Italian Sculptor/painter.
2. A man who was recognized for his great intelligence,impartiality, and wisdom.
3. A form of mural painting.
5. The period from about 1300 to 1600 during which Europe experienced an explosion of creativity in art, writing, and thought.
7. An ideal society depicted by Thomas More.
8. A half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
9. a prestigious Italian banking family and political dynasty who held great power.
10. The most famous writer of the Elizabeth Age, regarded by many as the greatest playwright of all time.