Pre-History to Rome

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Across
  1. 1. – Simplest of the three classical Greek architectural orders, marked by sturdy columns and plain capitals.
  2. 5. VIEW – Convention of representation showing multiple perspectives of the same figure simultaneously.
  3. 7. – A horizontal band used to organize pictorial elements in early narrative art.
  4. 9. SCALE – Artistic convention where size indicates relative importance or status.
Down
  1. 2. – A sculptural figures project from a flat background.
  2. 3. – Early wedge-shaped writing system developed in Mesopotamia.
  3. 4. WAX METHOD – Bronze-casting process involving a wax model replaced by molten metal.
  4. 6. SMILE – Subtle upward turn of the lips used in Greek sculpture to suggest life in the figure.
  5. 8. – Architectural order identified by volute scrolls on its capitals and a sense of elegance and lightness.
  6. 10. – Stance in classical sculpture in which weight is shifted onto one leg, creating a sense of movement.