Italian Renaissance Part 2: Furniture - Decorative - Other

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 2. Brace or support that horizontally connects the legs of pieces of furniture and is positioned at the floor
  2. 6. Sculpture representing people or animals, normally full-length, as opposed to a bust, and at least close to life-size, or larger.
  3. 10. Type of Italian Renaissance X-shaped chair with five or seven legs arranged from front to back that curved upward to form arms
  4. 11. Small wood renaissance chair usually having a carved splat back and octagonal seat and carved trestles supports.
  5. 13. Italian Renaissance term for marquetry
  6. 15. Illusionist painting effects of light and shadow to ‘create’ depth. Literally means “clear-obscure’ an Italian term referring to a strong contrast of light and dark areas in painting.
  7. 17. Short convex flute carved on turned pieces or flat areas. Also known as gadrooning
  8. 18. X-shaped folding chair with the X-frame going from side to side on both the front and the back.
Down
  1. 1. Long, narrow table used for dining in monasteries. Later used in residences, typically, trestles served as supports.
  2. 3. Italian term for an inlay of light wood, ivory, or materials upon a dark background
  3. 4. Italian Renaissance ceramic product with a white glaze. Other colors were used to form a pattern.
  4. 5. Philosophical stance that emphasizes the value of human beings.
  5. 7. Canopy, usually of carved wood, over a bed. A half-tester bed has a canopy only above the headboard.
  6. 8. Table named after the birthplace of the Renaissance.
  7. 9. Italian Renaissance seating unit with arms and back of the same height
  8. 12. Large Italian chest or box with hinged lid (often a marriage chest)
  9. 14. Marble chips mixed with cement and ground smooth to form a flooring material
  10. 16. Rigid frame used as support, historically a tripod base.