Across
- 3. A philosophy from the Italian Renaissance focused on the power and potential of human beings (God's greatest creation)
- 7. Art with radical subjects and techniques; ahead of its time
- 8. When artists use pre-existing objects or images in their art with little transformation of the original
- 9. Painting entirely out of doors without preparatory sketches
- 11. Objects that have been simplified, distorted, or exaggerated in some way
- 13. Common theme in many artworks: we all die so live accordingly
- 14. Traditional way of representing forms in art within a particular culture
- 15. The study and interpretation of a culture's visual images and symbols
Down
- 1. Simple items such as flowers and candles can mean complex things
- 2. Reducing reality to its basic components and shapes
- 4. The use of contrasts of light and shadow to achieve a sense of three-dimensionality in objects
- 5. Placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create an interesting effect
- 6. A technique of abstract painting in which paint is randomly splashed, thrown, or poured on the canvas
- 10. Person or institution that pays for the work of art
- 12. Exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis like a mirror-image