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Renaissance Vocabulary
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Altarpiece: A painted or sculpted religious image that stands upon and at the back of an altar.
Contrapposto: A term describing the position assumed by the human body when the weight is placed on one leg while the other is relaxed.
Fresco: A painting made on wet plaster with pigments (colors in water) so that the plaster absorbs the color and the painting then becomes part of the wall.
Guilds: Independent associations of businessmen, bankers, and artisans that looked out for each of their members.
Patron: The person or group who commissions and pays for a work of art or architecture.
Tempera: A painting where the pigment (color) is mixed with egg yolks.
Renaissance Vocabulary
Across:1. | A painted or sculpted religious image that stands upon and at the back of an altar. | 4. | The person or group who commissions and pays for a work of art or architecture. |
| 5. | Independent associations of businessmen, bankers, and artisans that looked out for each of their members. | 6. | A term describing the position assumed by the human body when the weight is placed on one leg while the other is relaxed. |
| | Down:2. | A painting where the pigment (color) is mixed with egg yolks. |
| 3. | A painting made on wet plaster with pigments (colors in water) so that the plaster absorbs the color and the painting then becomes part of the wall. |
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Renaissance Vocabulary
Across:1. | A painted or sculpted religious image that stands upon and at the back of an altar. | 4. | The person or group who commissions and pays for a work of art or architecture. |
| 5. | Independent associations of businessmen, bankers, and artisans that looked out for each of their members. | 6. | A term describing the position assumed by the human body when the weight is placed on one leg while the other is relaxed. |
| | Down:2. | A painting where the pigment (color) is mixed with egg yolks. |
| 3. | A painting made on wet plaster with pigments (colors in water) so that the plaster absorbs the color and the painting then becomes part of the wall. |
| |
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