| ETOWN | "The Renaissance" ___ Concrete (hyph.) |
| FERRO | __-concrete |
| MIXER | Cement __ (concrete-making machine) |
| FAIRE | Renaissance ___ (old-fashioned festival) |
| MAN | "Renaissance ___" (DeVito film) |
| ERA | Renaissance ___ (chapter of Beyonce's career) |
| TITIAN | Born near the foot of the Dolomites circa 1490, the Renaissance master of the Venetian school whose works include his seven-metre-high Assunta, Bacchus and Ariadne and the Danae series (6) |
| VIOLIN | Also called a fiddle, this is bowed instrument that evolved during the Renaissance from earlier bowed instruments: the medieval fiddle, the lira da braccio, and the rebec. (6) |
| ALBERTI | Italian architect, humanist, artist, and cryptographer whose De pictura (On Painting) was the first account of the theory of linear perspective during the Renaissance (7) |
| LEONARDODA | Italian polymath of the Renaissance who is the renowned painter of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper ___ Vinci: 2 wds. |
| DRAWING | Known to the Italians during the Renaissance by the term disegno, a line art technique using pencil, ink, charcoal or medium other than paint (7) |
| DARKAGES | Period between the end of the Roman empire and the Renaissance (4,4) |
| BORGIA | Italo-Spanish family which produced two popes in the 15th Century, patrons of the arts who helped the Renaissance (6) |
| VERONESE | Paolo ___, Italian painter of the Renaissance whose paintings include The Feast in the House of Levi |
| LORENZO | Italian statesman and patron of the Renaissance who was given the title 'the Magnificent (7) |
| AGES | The Middle ___ (period followed by the Renaissance) |
| TUSCAN | Of the birthplace of the Renaissance |
| LEONARDODAVINCI | The archetype of the "Renaissance man" |
| QTIP | Rapper/producer with the album "The Renaissance" |
| FLORENCE | Tuscan capital and World Heritage Site, location of the Renaissance Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens (8) |
