The Renaissance

History Hard 24 words 0 plays

An engraved astrolabe covered in dial markings, a wooden-handled chisel, and a shallow pot heaped with ground pigment.
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IEPRINTINGPRESSEJ
HHTCARTOGRAPHYEEV
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NLUJLTHSRRIHAETYO
IIHMGORIZELIITMGQ
VATCQREHAABPTSOTT
ANATNCFTGRRNIQAMA
RTMOOZOIUAONEPHLY
GIYXIYRUTCASETCAR
NQLETDMLRMDSCHURH
EUOIAEANUTTOEUPGE
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WTBUIFIEYMYEKWVOO
TYIRVOOYMONORTSAR
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  • ALCHEMY
  • ALTARPIECE
  • ANATOMY
  • ANTIQUITY
  • APPRENTICE
  • ASTRONOMY
  • CARTOGRAPHY
  • CHIAROSCURO
  • COURTIER
  • ENGRAVING
  • GUILD
  • GUTENBERG
  • HUMANISM
  • INDULGENCE
  • LUTE
  • MADRIGAL
  • NAVIGATION
  • POLYMATH
  • PRINTING PRESS
  • REFORMATION
  • RHETORIC
  • SCHOLAR
  • TAPESTRY
  • WOODCUT

Between roughly 1400 and 1600 Europe reread its antiquity and rebuilt almost everything on top of it: Gutenberg's press put books in ordinary hands, anatomists opened the body, cartographers redrew the ocean and an argument over indulgences became the Reformation. North and south, painters learned chiaroscuro, engraving and the altarpiece while guild apprentices ground their pigments.

The Renaissance Word Search Answer Key

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