If it ain't Baroque...

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Across
  1. 4. Impressive, magnificent, or imposing in scale or appearance.
  2. 7. The support, encouragement, or financial assistance provided by a patron, often to artists, writers, or scholars.
  3. 9. a word bank of 20 key terms and their definitions from the provided text:
  4. 11. A style of painting that uses dramatic contrasts between light and dark to create heightened emotional impact, often associated with the Baroque period.
  5. 13. A person who supports or sponsors artists, writers, or scholars, often providing financial assistance or other forms of support.
  6. 14. Widely recognized and revered as a symbol of a particular idea, concept, or era.
  7. 15. Luxurious, opulent, or extravagant, especially in appearance or quality.
  8. 17. An artistic style that emerged in the early 18th century, characterized by elaborate ornamentation, pastel colors, and playful themes.
  9. 19. Man: A person who excels in a wide range of fields or pursuits, similar to the ideal of the "universal man" from the Renaissance period.
  10. 20. A technique used in art to create the illusion of depth by depicting objects or figures as shorter than their actual proportions.
  11. 21. Characterized by strong emotions, fervent feelings, or high levels of activity or concentration.
Down
  1. 1. The front exterior face of a building, often the most elaborate or decorative part.
  2. 2. A period of European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity, characterized by a revival of interest in classical art, literature, and learning.
  3. 3. An artistic style that emerged in Europe from the late 16th century to the early 18th century, characterized by grandeur, drama, and emotional intensity.
  4. 5. Relating to myths or mythology, which are traditional stories or legends that explain natural phenomena, cultural practices, or the origins of the world.
  5. 6. An artistic style that emerged in the late Renaissance, characterized by exaggeration, distortion, and a departure from naturalism.
  6. 8. A technique in art that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth.
  7. 10. Relating to the design, construction, or style of buildings and other structures.
  8. 12. Relating to the art, literature, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, often characterized by balance, harmony, and order.
  9. 16. Calm, peaceful, or tranquil in appearance or demeanor.
  10. 18. Elaborately decorated or embellished, often with intricate details or designs.