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| Renaissance Code Puzzle Worksheet #1 - 1. Renaissance is a French word for 18-5-2-9-18-20-8. 2. The ancestors of many of today's musical 9-14-19-20-18-21-13-5-14-20-19, such as the organ, piano, and violin, were invented during the Renaissance. 3. Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the 19-9-19-20-9-14-5 3-8-1-16-5-12. 4. During the Renaissance, arts flourished due to the support of 16-1-20-18-15-14-19. 5. 2-15-3-3-1-3-3-9-15, author of The Decameron, has been called the "father of Italian prose." 6. The Renaissance began in 9-20-1-12-25. 7. The term 22-5-18-14-1-3-21-12-1-18 refers to the language of the common people. 8. The process of 5-14-7-18-1-22-9-14-7 involves carving or burning a design into a plate and then using the plate to create prints. 9. Later executed by England's Henry VIII, 13-15-18-5 wrote Utopia. 10. The Renaissance saw renewed interest in the 3-12-1-19-19-9-3-1-12 culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Click here to print this worksheet. Click here for the answer key. |
| Renaissance Code Puzzle Worksheet #2 - 1. Italian artist 20-9-20-9-1-14 is famous for his use of color in paintings such as Assumption of the Virgin. 2. Leonardo 4-1 22-9-14-3-9 has been called the "first modern man." 3. 8-21-13-1-14-9-19-13 was a Renaissance movement focusing on worldly, rather than religious, concerns. 4. 19-8-1-11-5-19-16-5-1-18-5 is considered to be the most famous playwright in the world. 5. Volpone was written by 10-15-8-14-19-15-14. 6. 1-14-7-21-9-19-19-15-12-1 served as official court painter to Philip II of Spain. 7. 13-1-3-8-9-1-22-5-12-12-9 wrote The Prince, a guidebook for ruthless rulers. 8. Johann 7-21-20-5-14-2-21-18-7 is credited with invented printing with movable type. 9. William 3-1-24-20-15-14 printed the first dated book in England in 1477. 10. 3-5-18-22-1-14-20-5-19 mocked feudalism and chivalry in Don Quixote. Click here to print. Click here for the answer key. |
| Renaissance Code Puzzle Worksheet #3 - 1. Italian artist 7-8-9-2-5-18-20-9 is famous for the bronze church doors he designed in Florence. 2. English poet 19-16-5-14-19-5-18 wrote The Faerie Queen. 3. French vagabond poet 22-9-12-12-15-14 wrote The Ballad of Dead Ladies. 4. Considered to be the "father of Italian poetry," 4-1-14-20-5 wrote the Divine Comedy. 5. The Spaniard 22-5-12-1-19-17-21-5-26 painted The Surrender of Breda. 6. 4-15-14-1-20-5-12-12-15 is renowned for his sculptures of figures on horseback. 7. The German 8-15-12-2-5-9-14 became famous for his portraits and wood engravings. 8. 18-1-16-8-1-5-12 is famous for his Sistine Madonna and Transfiguration. 9. 8-1-12-19 was a Dutch artist who painted portraits, such as Laughing Cavalier. 10. 22-1-14 4-25-3-11 was a famous Flemish portrait painter. Click here to print. Click here for the answer key. |
| Renaissance Code Puzzle Worksheet #4 - 1. 3-5-12-12-9-14-9 is known for both his silversmithing and autobiography. 2. Albrecht 4-21-18-5-18, a noted artist, engraver, and wood carver, has been called the "Leonardo of the North." 3. French writer 13-15-14-20-1-9-7-14-5 is famous for originating the essay. 4. 18-21-2-5-14-19 was a Flemish artist whose works are largely religious, such as Descent from the Cross. 5. The term 19-5-3-21-12-1-18 refers to worldly, rather than religious, concerns. 6. The Dutch artist 18-5-13-2-18-1-14-4-20 was known for his use of color in paintings such as The Anatomy Lecture. 7. Renaissance composer 16-1-12-5-19-20-18-9-14-1 is known for his church music. 8. Gargantua was written by 18-1-2-5-12-1-9-19. 9. 3-1-13-15-5-14-19 wrote about Portuguese history in The Lusiad. 10. During the Renaissance, 12-1-20-9-14 was replaced by native languages in literature. Click here to print. Click here for the answer key. |
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