'Vanitas' Unit Vocabulary Crossword

3. A shape is one of the seven elements of art. Shape is an enclosed space. The boundaries of the shape are defined by the other elements of art (e.g. lines, colours, textures).
7. Shortness of time.
8. Purity or intensity of colour.
12. A recurring idea or concept in an artwork.
15. The portrayal of someone of something in a work of art.
17. The tone is a quality of colour. The lesser the tone, the less vibrant, and vice versa.
18. An element of art that is produced when light, striking an object, is reflected back to the eye.
19. and symbols One of the phrases related to the structural frame. The use of signs and symbols represent ideas or qualities of a work of art.
20. The substances or materials used in the creation of a work of art.

1. A 17th century still life painting that was intended to remind the viewer of the transience of created objects, of pleasure, even of life itself.
2. Excessive pride in or admiration of one’s own appearance or achievements.
4. Texture is an element of art that is used to describe either the way a three-dimensional work feels like when touched or the way an artist can depict the way something feels like in artworks.
5. A line is a basic element of art that refers to a continuous mark, made on a surface, by a moving point.
6. The action of putting things together; the way objects are arranged.
7. The part of an artwork (painting, drawing) that forms a setting for the main figures of objects, or appears furthest from the viewer.
9. The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
10. A technique is the method used when creating artworks.
11. point The area to which the eye is drawn.
13. The part of a painting that is nearest to the person looking at the artwork.
14. The visible shape or configuration of something.
16. A shade is what one ends up with when black (or some other dark colour) is added to a pure hue.