Across
- 2. major disaster in 1912
- 7. the parallel striations of hair are inspired by _________ art
- 9. France expanded its Empire into this continent
- 11. the first owner of ‘The Kiss’
- 13. exhibition that introduced modern art to the USA
- 20. the quality of a subject Brancusi wished to capture
- 21. Brancusi went to the ______ School of Fine Arts
- 26. a sculpture that embodies themes of love and union
- 27. Brancusi’s first ovoid-shaped experimental sculpture
- 29. ‘The Artistic Youth Society’ in Bucharest
- 30. the birthplace of Brancusi
- 31. his arched brows in Chinese sculptures inspired ‘Mlle Pogany’
- 32. museum which exhibited Iberian art in Paris
- 33. painting stolen from the Louvre in 1911
Down
- 1. an early modern sculptor with a taste for the unfinished
- 3. __________ National Museum exhibits ‘Wisdom of the Earth’
- 4. the folk art of Romania
- 5. type of limestone with marine fossils
- 6. an art student and portrait subject for Brancusi
- 8. sculptures from this culture were simplified and schematic
- 10. centre of the art world; where Brancusi rented a studio in 1907
- 12. the term used to describe non-Western art
- 14. ‘nurturer’; ‘giver of life’; the subject of ‘Wisdom of the Earth’
- 15. medium of ‘The Kiss’
- 16. Brancusi worked in the studio of this academic sculptor
- 17. American collector who bought ‘Mlle Pogany’
- 18. to preserve the inherent qualities of the material
- 19. engineer art-lover and buyer of ‘Wisdom of the Earth’
- 22. a movement defined by geometric shapes
- 23. ‘Venus of Willendorf’ was created in the _________ period
- 24. the pose captured in ‘Wisdom of the Earth’
- 25. an artist that redefined Modern sculpture
- 28. ________ Museum of Fine Art owns ‘Mlle Pogany’