Ancient Art

3. the highest class in certain societies
4. (especially of Spanish architecture) richly ornamented in a low-relief style suggesting silver work.
6. artist best known for the Mona Lisa
8. emphasis on self-conscious artifice over realistic depiction
13. The cultural and artistic events of Italy during the period 1400 to 1499
14. The cultural and artistic events of Italy during the period 1500 to 1599
15. the fusion of Roman, Carolingian and Ottonian, Byzantine, and local Germanic traditions that make up the mature style
16. sculptor best known for the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa
17. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries
18. expression or application of human creative skill and imagination

1. Olímpico, theatre in Vicenza, northern Italy, constructed in 1580–1585
2. artistic decoration consisting of surface decorations based on rhythmic linear patterns
5. art in which the image of reality is distorted in order to make it expressive of the artist's inner feelings or ideas
6. Supper, Christian mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci
7. arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s
9. Famous painters, sculptors, and architects all created some of their best work here
10. Judgement, depiction of the Second Coming of Christ and the final and eternal judgment by God
11. the ancient past, especially the period before the Middle Ages
12. style of medieval art that developed in Northern France
15. arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality