The Renaissance - Davin Willis

1. A painting done on a wall or ceiling.
7. German printer and inventor who introduced the printing press to Europe.
8. A German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the Renaissance
9. Powerful Italian banking and political family
10. Country that was the focus point of the Renaissance
11. Humanist, statesman, lawyer, and author, best known for his Utopia.
13. An author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance.
14. A painter and printmaker who was known for his landscapes and peasant scenes.
15. Known as the “Father of Humanism”, and his influential poetry.
16. Playwriter, poet, and actor who made many plays and poems during his lifetime.
18. Philosophy that emphasizes human values and rejects supernatural and divine beliefs.
19. Italian polymath and Renaissance man, excelled in many fields.

2. A papal chapel in the Vatican Palace, famous for its frescoes.
3. Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the Renaissance.
4. A city in Italy, which played a huge role in the Renaissance.
5. A mechanical device that applies pressure to an inked surface resting on a print medium, transferring the ink and creating a printed image.
6. Art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface to give the impression of their height, width, depth, and position.
11. One of the most famous pieces of art ever, painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
12. A period of history that marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity.
17. One of the two classic civilizations that influenced the Renaissance.
19. A sculpture in Florence, Italy, sculpted by Michelangelo, is the first colossal marble statue made.