Across
- 2. New, unusual or experimental ideas (in art, and other things). From the French military term that means "advance guard" - first soldiers in battle.
- 3. Russian dictator who hated abstract art, and imprisoned & even killed people for making it.
- 6. this infamous Kazimir Malevich painting offended people when he hung it in the corner where Russian religious icons would be.
- 7. Russian artist Kazimir Malevich believed that this (circles, triangles, squares) was spiritual.
- 8. The only kind of art approved in Soviet Russia post-1930.
Down
- 1. This famous Russian artist had synesthesia and loved geometry.
- 4. The last one of Russia was executed with his family by the Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution of 1917.
- 5. Russian women 100 years ago were considered the ___ of their parents and then husbands.
- 9. Brain condition in which some people hear color, and see sounds.