The Renaissance Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 12 clues. Answers range from 6 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Intellectual movement that emphasized human worth and importance; promoted the study of the literature, art, and civilizations of Ancient Greece and Rome
Shift in focus to "it's not a bad thing to study the world and humans"
Birthplace of the Renaissance
Powerful family of banker who ruled Florence in the 1400s
Contrast of dark and light; achieve a sense of volume in modelling 3D objects and figures
Artist who spent most of his life in Rome working for the popes; Ceiling of Sistine Chapel; Raphael's enemy
Young artist who painted the School of Athens; Michelangelo's rival
The selling of church positions
Last name of man who questioned the Church, resulting in the Lutheran Church
Religion started by John Calvin; main idea was predestination
Religion made after King Henry VIII separated from the Catholic Church
This style of art is used to overwhelm; Showcased the power and glory of the Catholic Church
