The Renaissance Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 18 clues. Answers range from 6 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The meaning of renaissance
The first great centre of the renaissance
Creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface
He studied human anatomy and classical sculpture
Objects appear......as they go farther into the background
A focus on human life on earth, not just religion.
The perfect example of "The Renaissance man"
He decorated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The period before the Renaissance
He devised the method for mathematical perspective
Leon Battista Alberti's book on perspective
where the sky meets the land (or sea)
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It represents all the greatest mathematicians, philosophers and scientists from classical antiquity
Diagonal lines that recede into space and converge at one point
Common painting method before oil
Massaccio's fresco in the Brancacci Chapel
Second type of perspective that uses the effect of atmosphere on objects observed in the distance
