Across
- 3. Someone who lacks courage.
- 5. A painting in three separate sections or panels.
- 6. A human being, meaning that she or he cannot live forever unlike a God or Goddess.
- 7. A famous race horse painted in 1762. The horse’s portrait is now in the National Gallery.
- 10. Someone that tries to maintain friendly relations between two parties (like two countries) that might not otherwise get along.
- 13. The area or scenery in a picture that is behind the main object, it often shows distance.
- 14. In religion, usually this is a very holy person, someone with the highest honour.
- 15. A stringed musical instrument. Orpheus used one to enchant the animals.
- 16. Pictures or stories that use made-up characters or objects to describe an idea. There are symbols and usually a moral to the story.
Down
- 1. A picture of someone, usually of their facem made in order to remember them.
- 2. A legend or story meant to explain something else, like the creation of stars. Not always true.
- 4. A golden circular band found around the heads of saints or holy people to show how special they are.
- 8. A painting used for devotion or religious mediation.
- 9. In mythology, a terrifying female creature than can turn people to stone.
- 11. In mythology, the place where the dead go, under the Earth.
- 12. Giordano Italian artist (1634 – 1705) that was known for painting very quickly.
- 14. Images or signs that stand for other words or ideas. Like a stop sign.
