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Across3. Northern Renaissance artist who used vibrant color to portray lively scenes of peasant life. He also addressed religious and classical themes, but he set them against a background of common people. (7)
4. Subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history. (10)
5. German monk who wrote 95 Theses against indulgences. (6)
7. Renaissance painting technique in which distant objects were made smaller than those close to the viewer, which created scenes that appeared three-dimensional. (11)
8. English humanist during the northern Renaissance. He called for social reform in the form of a utopian society in which people live together in peace and harmony. (4)
11. Artistic technique in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid, then uses the plate to make prints. (9)
12. Italian Renaissance artist, sculptor, engineer, architect, and poet. He painted Pieta, as well as a series of huge murals to decorate the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. (12)
13. An intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than religious ones, and included the belief that education should focus on the humanities. (8)
15. After the pope refused to give him a divorce, Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and formed this church. Also known as the Church of England. (14)
17. English poet and playwright during the northern Renaissance. He wrote 37 plays, which are still performed around the world. He expressed universal themes in everyday, realistic settings. (11)
18. Term that refers to the learning and culture of Greece and Rome. (9)
20. Family that ruled the city-state of Florence in Italy. (6)
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Down1. Period that marked a great change in culture, politics, society, and economics. (11)
2. Northern Renaissance artist who applied the painting techniques he learned in Italy to engraving. (5)
6. A person with talents in many fields. (16)
9. Italian Renaissance artist whose paintings blended Christian and classical styles. His most famous paintings are those of Mary, mother of Jesus. He also painted The School of Athens. (7)
10. Invented by Johann Gutenberg of Germany, it caused a printing revolution because printed books were cheaper and easier to produce. (13)
14. Sect of Christianity formed by followers of Martin Luther, named such because they "protested" papal authority. (11)
16. English king who started the English Reformation. He created the Anglican Church after the pope refused to allow him to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon. (9)
19. Renaissance painting technique in which objects had shadows, making them look round and real. (7)
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3. Northern Renaissance artist who used vibrant color to portray lively scenes of peasant life. He also addressed religious and classical themes, but he set them against a background of common people. (7)
4. Subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history. (10)
5. German monk who wrote 95 Theses against indulgences. (6)
7. Renaissance painting technique in which distant objects were made smaller than those close to the viewer, which created scenes that appeared three-dimensional. (11)
8. English humanist during the northern Renaissance. He called for social reform in the form of a utopian society in which people live together in peace and harmony. (4)
11. Artistic technique in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid, then uses the plate to make prints. (9)
12. Italian Renaissance artist, sculptor, engineer, architect, and poet. He painted Pieta, as well as a series of huge murals to decorate the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. (12)
13. An intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than religious ones, and included the belief that education should focus on the humanities. (8)
15. After the pope refused to give him a divorce, Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and formed this church. Also known as the Church of England. (14)
17. English poet and playwright during the northern Renaissance. He wrote 37 plays, which are still performed around the world. He expressed universal themes in everyday, realistic settings. (11)
18. Term that refers to the learning and culture of Greece and Rome. (9)
20. Family that ruled the city-state of Florence in Italy. (6)
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1. Period that marked a great change in culture, politics, society, and economics. (11)
2. Northern Renaissance artist who applied the painting techniques he learned in Italy to engraving. (5)
6. A person with talents in many fields. (16)
9. Italian Renaissance artist whose paintings blended Christian and classical styles. His most famous paintings are those of Mary, mother of Jesus. He also painted The School of Athens. (7)
10. Invented by Johann Gutenberg of Germany, it caused a printing revolution because printed books were cheaper and easier to produce. (13)
14. Sect of Christianity formed by followers of Martin Luther, named such because they "protested" papal authority. (11)
16. English king who started the English Reformation. He created the Anglican Church after the pope refused to allow him to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon. (9)
19. Renaissance painting technique in which objects had shadows, making them look round and real. (7)

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