Renaissance Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. an artistic technique of glazing that revolutionized the blending of tone and color
- 6. some of the greatest thinkers, authors, statesmen, scientists, and artists in human history thrived during this artistic movement
- 7. painted The School of Athens
- 8. an artistic technique derived from an understanding of math and architecture
- 9. the birthplace of the Renaissance
- 10. an artistic movement that attempts to represent subject matter truthfully
- 11. an artistic movement depicting religious imagery in human form
- 15. a person giving wise or authoritative decisions or opinions
- 16. a style of shallow carving to create an atmospheric effect
- 17. another term for written work
- 20. one of the greatest Renaissance men in history
- 22. a philosopher who is known for detailing a wise society run by a philosopher in his writings
- 24. an artistic technique used to create illusions of reality
- 25. a work of art that decorates the space above and behind the altar in a Christian church
Down
- 1. depicting an object or human body to produce an illusion of projection or extension in space
- 2. ceiling paintings
- 3. an artistic technique of rendering the human figure with extended limbs and elongated forms
- 4. an artistic movement that is characterized by individuals or scenes in non-naturalistic settings without contextual basis
- 5. a Renaissance man who established that the sun is the center of the solar system
- 8. rediscovered during the Renaissance with a focus on government, humanism, and nature
- 12. one of the greatest patrons of the arts during the Renaissance
- 13. a mixture of plaster and watercolor paint
- 14. the class you are taking
- 18. a philosopher who is known for inventing the field of formal logic
- 19. to flourish or increase after a decline; revival
- 21. painted the Sistine Chapel
- 23. rediscovered during the Renaissance with an escalation in the study of astronomy, anatomy and medicine