The Renaissance

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Across
  1. 2. Non-religious
  2. 5. German inventor of the printing press
  3. 8. The ability to read
  4. 10. Wealthy person who finances a work of art
  5. 11. a plucked stringed instrument
  6. 12. Italian poet
  7. 13. Don Quixote author
  8. 15. Belief in the importance of the humanities
  9. 16. Writer of Romeo and Juliet
Down
  1. 1. a stringed keyboard instrument
  2. 3. Study of languages, literature, history, and philosophy
  3. 4. A new self-awareness or self-assuredness
  4. 6. Italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and were patrons of the arts
  5. 7. Invented the telescope
  6. 9. The old view in the Middle Ages was that the _____ governed everything.
  7. 14. The word "renaissance" means ____