17th-18th Century Art Vocab Crossword
Across
- 3. using humour/irony to criticise something
- 6. capitals that combine the volutes of the ionic order with the bottom of a corinthian column
- 8. the cut out portion of a dome
- 9. a pediment with a gap at its apex
- 10. sprial, scroll-shaped ornament, characteristic of the ionic order
- 11. a carved ornament showing fabric, fruit, and/or foliage tied together with a ribbons and hanging while drooping down in a curve
Down
- 1. an especially pronounced/violent form of chiaroscuro, was fathered by Caravaggio
- 2. a painting depicting ordinary scenes of everyday life
- 4. a work of art showing inanimate objects
- 5. French for deceives the eye, meaning an artwork is highly realistic
- 6. similar to the style of Caravaggio, with dramatic lighting and heavy realism
- 7. artwork used to symbolise a deeper moral meaning