Fra Angelico Word Search
A free Fra Angelico word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on famous works, materials, and the movement they belong to, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: ANNUNCIATION, CORONATION, ADORATION, VISITATION, PRESENTATION, NATIVITY, CRUCIFIXION, ENTOMBMENT, FRESCO, TEMPERA, GILDING, GOLD.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Fra Angelico word list, defined
- ANNUNCIATION /ˌæn.jʊˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of announcing or the state of being announced; a formal declaration or notification, especially of a birth or a divine message. Related: announcement, declaration, notification, proclamation.
- CORONATION /kɒrəˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of crowning a king or queen, or the ceremony of conferring a crown or other symbol of royalty. A formal ceremony of conferring an honor or dignity. Related: crowning, investiture, inauguration, enthronement.
- ADORATION /əˌdɒrˈeɪʃən/ · noun
- A feeling of deep respect and admiration for someone or something. A strong feeling of love and respect for someone or something. Related: admiration, reverence, worship, devotion.
- VISITATION /ˌvɪsɪˈteɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of visiting or the state of being visited; a formal or official visit, especially to a place of worship or a person in authority. Related: visit, inspection, surveillance, patrol.
- PRESENTATION /prɪˈzɛnteɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of presenting information, ideas, or products to an audience, typically in a formal or public setting. A presentation can be a speech, a slideshow, or a demonstration. Related: address, speech, lecture, exposition.
- NATIVITY /ˈnætɪvɪti/ · noun
- The state of being born or produced in a particular place; the circumstances of a person's birth. A representation of the birth of Jesus Christ, especially in art or drama. Related: birth, origin, genesis, conception.
- CRUCIFIXION /krʌsɪˈfɪksʃən/ · noun
- The act of crucifying, or the state of being crucified; a method of execution in which a person is nailed or tied to a cross and left to hang until dead. Related: execution, martyrdom, sacrifice, torture.
- ENTOMBMENT /ɛntɒmbmənt/ · noun
- The act of burying or interring someone or something in a tomb or other enclosed space. A tomb or other structure built to enclose a body or bodies. Related: burial, interment, sepulture, tomb.
- FRESCO /frɛskoʊ/ · noun
- A painting done on wet plaster while it is still fresh, or a style of painting characterized by this technique. A work of art created using this technique. Related: mural, painting, artwork, mosaic.
- TEMPERA /ˈtɛmpərə/ · noun
- A painting medium consisting of pigments suspended in a water-based solution, used for creating artworks, especially in the Renaissance period. A temperamental person is one who is prone to sudden changes in mood or behavior. Related: paint, medium, pigment, color.
- GILDING /ˈɡɪldɪŋ/ · noun
- The act of covering with a thin layer of gold or gold leaf, or the decoration of something with gold or gold leaf. The application of a thin layer of gold or gold leaf to a surface, especially for decorative purposes. Related: gild, goldplate, ornament, adorn.
- 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.
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