Bartolome Esteban Murillo Word Search
Bartolome Esteban Murillo, as a word search. 12 words drawn from famous works, materials, and the movement they belong to sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: MURILLO, BAROQUE, CHIAROSCURO, TENEBRISM, CANVAS, GESSO, GOLD, BLUE, PASTEL, IMMACULATE, CONCEPTION, BAPTISM.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Bartolome Esteban Murillo word list, defined
- BAROQUE /bəˈroʊk/ · adjective
- Excessively ornate or elaborate in style, especially in architecture and the arts. Characterized by highly ornamented and complex designs. Related: ornate, elaborate, opulent, luxuriant.
- CHIAROSCURO /tʃɑːrəˈskʊəroʊ/ · noun
- An artistic term that refers to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in an image or scene, often used to create a sense of volume or depth. This technique is commonly used in painting and photography to create a dramatic effect. Related: contrast, light and shadow, tenebrism, chiaro.
- TENEBRISM /tɛnˈbrɪzəm/ · noun
- A style of painting characterized by the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, often to create a sense of drama or mystery. It is typically associated with the Baroque period. Related: chiaroscuro, tenebrous, shadowy, dark.
- CANVAS /kænvəs/ · noun, verb
- A piece of fabric, typically cotton or linen, stretched on a frame or attached to a board, used for painting or other artistic purposes. To create or work on a plan or design, especially a detailed one. Related: fabric, cloth, painting, drawing.
- GESSO /ˈdʒɛsoʊ/ · noun
- A mixture of water, binder, and pigment used as a primer for painting, especially on wood or canvas. Related: primer, painting medium, ground, undercoat.
- GOLD /ˈɡoʊld/ · noun, verb
- A valuable yellow precious metal; a bright yellow colour. A person who wins a competition or achieves success. Related: precious metal, yellow metal, valuable metal, winner.
- BLUE /bluː/ · adjective
- A colour that is a shade of cyan, often associated with calmness and serenity. It is a primary colour in the RGB colour model. Related: azure, cerulean, navy, indigo.
- PASTEL /pæstɛl/ · noun
- A pale or delicate color, especially one used in painting or printing. A pale or delicate shade of a color, especially one used in fashion. Related: pale, delicate, soft, muted.
- IMMACULATE /ɪˈmækjʊlət/ · adjective
- Completely pure and free from any fault or defect; flawless. Related: spotless, flawless, perfect, untainted.
- CONCEPTION /kənˈsɛpʃən/ · noun
- The process or fact of forming an idea or plan, especially of a creative or artistic nature. The state of being pregnant. Related: idea, plan, scheme, design.
- BAPTISM /ˈbæptɪzəm/ · noun
- The act of baptizing or the state of being baptized; a sacrament in many Christian churches in which a person is initiated into the Christian faith by being immersed in water or having water poured on their head. Related: initiation, christening, ordination, confirmation.
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