The Renaissance

6. a professor of theology and a German monk who triggered a revolt against the Church.
9. Wrote The Book of The Courtier.
11. born in France and trained as a priest and lawyer.
13. Lived from 1452-1519. Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
14. created a life-size statue of a soldier on horseback.
15. He stood firmly against the protestant revolt. In 1527, an issue arose that set him at odds with the Church.
16. of the Renaissance literature was the English poet and playwright. By 1590 and 1613, he wrote thirty-seven plays that are still performed around the world.
18. gained control of Florentine government in 1434, and the family continued as uncrowned ruler's for years
19. she lived from 1533-1603. When she was two her mother was beheaded.
20. He excommunicated Luther.

1. about 1455 he printed the first complete edition of the Bible using a printing press with movable types.
2. a dutch priest, born in 1466. He was one of the most important scholars of the age. He wrote texts on a number of subjects and used his knowledge of classical languages to produce a new Greek edition of the Bible.
3. Erasmus friend. He pressed for social reform.
4. a Florentine who lived in the 1300s, was an early Renaissance humanist, poet, and scholar.
5. Lived from 1475-1564. Sculpted "David" and painted the Pieta.
7. an Italian thinker who asserted in 1486. He said "To man it its granted to have whatever he chooses to be whatever he wills."
8. Wrote a guide for rulers on how to gain and maintain power.
10. Known as "the magnificent," represented the Renaissance ideal. He held Florentine together during difficult times in the late 1400s.
12. Henry appointed him archbishop of the new Church.
17. This priest set up a pulpit on the outskirts of Wittenberg, in Germany.