Renaissance Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture.
  2. 4. any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling, or other permanent substrate.
  3. 8. an Italian sculptor of the Renaissance period. Born in Florence, he studied classical sculpture and used his knowledge to develop an Early Renaissance style of sculpture.
  4. 9. a theory that relates the scientific method to philosophy by affirming that all beings and events in the universe are natural.
  5. 11. lines are used in a particular way to create depth and perspective on a flat surface to portray a three-dimensional scene.
  6. 12. the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
  7. 15. the art of making three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster.
  8. 17. a 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church
  9. 18. drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface gives the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position concerning each other when viewed from a particular point.
  10. 20. a painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
  11. 21. a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.
  12. 22. an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to humans rather than divine or supernatural matters.
  13. 24. architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than public or monumental buildings.
  14. 25. a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.
  15. 26. sculptural relief in which the projection from the surrounding surface is slight and no part of the modeled form is undercut
Down
  1. 1. an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Florence, his work was inspired by models from classical antiquity and had a lasting influence on Western art.
  2. 2. the support given by a patron.
  3. 5. the fine shading that produces soft, imperceptible transitions between colors and tones.
  4. 6. an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
  5. 7. the following of ancient Greek or Roman principles and style in art and literature, generally associated with harmony, restraint, and adherence to recognized standards of form and craftsmanship, especially from the Renaissance to the 18th century.
  6. 10. an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.
  7. 13. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
  8. 14. German craftsman and inventor who originated a method of printing from movable type.
  9. 16. the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting.
  10. 19. what different Christian denominations conceive of as being the true body of Christians or the original institution established by Jesus.
  11. 23. not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order.