Art Terms Word Search — Easy

Play a free online Art Terms word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.

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Art Terms word list, defined

ARMATURE /ˈɑːrmətʃər/ · noun
A rotating part of an electric motor, generator, or other electromechanical device that carries current and interacts with a magnetic field to produce motion or electricity. More broadly, any protective covering or framework, such as the metal armor of an animal or a sculptor's internal supporting skeleton. Related: framework, skeleton, rotor, armor.
AQUATINT /ˈæk.wə.tɪnt/ · noun
An intaglio printmaking technique in which tonal areas resembling watercolor washes are created by etching a copper plate coated with powdered rosin; also a print made by this method. Related: etching, engraving, mezzotint, intaglio.
ENGRAVER /ɪnˈɡreɪvər/ · noun
A person whose occupation or skill is engraving designs, inscriptions, or images onto hard surfaces such as metal, wood, or stone; also (chiefly in entomology) a North American bark beetle that etches distinctive tunnels in the wood of trees. Related: etcher, carver, cutter, printmaker.
FECIT /ˈfɛkɪt/ · verb (Latin), used in English chiefly as an inscriptional term
A Latin word meaning 'he (or she) made it', traditionally inscribed after an artist's name on a work of art to indicate that the named person made the piece. Related: crafted, made, executed.
FAUVE /fəʊv/ · noun
A fauve is a wild beast or savage animal, or, in modern art historical use, a painter belonging to Fauvism, the early twentieth-century French movement known for bold, non-naturalistic colour. The word also denotes a dull fawn or tawny brown colour. Related: wild beast, savage, brute, predator.
BLOOM /bluːm/ · noun, verb
As a noun, bloom is the flower of a plant, or the state of flowering. As a verb, it means to produce flowers, or more figuratively, to flourish or reach a healthy state of development. Related: flower, blossom, flourish, blossom out.
CARYATID /ˌkærɪˈætɪd/ · noun
A carved female figure used as a supporting column or pillar in architecture, typically bearing an entablature or other structural load on her head. Related: atlante, supporting figure, column, pillar.

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