Styles of art
Across
- 4. a type of 20th-century art and literature in which unusual or impossible things are shown happening.
- 5. relating to the very decorated and detailed style in buildings, art, and furniture that was popular in Europe in the 18th century. Combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colors, sculpted molding. (Sometimes called 'moth style').
- 8. paintings, films, books, etc. that try to represent life as it really is.
- 10. uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
- 12. a style in painting, sculpture, and building, based on particular standards in Greek and Roman art.
- 13. a type of art and literature developed in the late 19th century that tries to express ideas or states of mind rather than represent the real world, using the power of words and images.
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- 1. a style of art, music, or writing, found especially in the 1900s, that expresses extreme feelings
- 2. a style of art, music, or writing, found especially in the 1900s, that expresses extreme feelings
- 3. relating to the highly decorated style in buildings, art, and music that was popular in Europe in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th century.
- 6. a new way of thinking in the arts that started in the 1920s and 1930s that tried to express through a range of art forms the characteristics and images of the modern age, such as machines, speed, movement, and power.
- 7. describing things in a way that makes them sound more exciting or mysterious than they really are.
- 9. a style of modern art in which an object or person is shown as a set of geometric shapes and as if seen from many different angles at the same time.
- 11. a style of art and decoration that uses curling lines and plant and flower shapes (russian or english version of the term).