Lucas Cranach the Elder Word Search
Lucas Cranach the Elder, 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: VENUS, CUPID, ADAM, LUTHER, FOUNTAIN, YOUTH, RENAISSANCE, GERMAN, OILS, PANEL, GESSO, GILDING.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Lucas Cranach the Elder word list, defined
- VENUS /ˈviːnəs/ · proper noun
- The second planet from the Sun in the solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. It is often referred to as Earth's twin due to its similar size and mass. Related: Earth, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter.
- CUPID /ˈkjuːpɪd/ · noun
- (Capitalized) the ancient Roman god of love, son of Venus, typically depicted as a winged boy armed with a bow and arrows that inspire love. (Lowercase) a figure or image of such a winged love-god, especially used as a decorative motif, or figuratively a person who kindles romance between others. Related: amor, eros, matchmaker.
- FOUNTAIN /ˈfaʊntɪn/ · noun
- A fountain is an ornamental structure, typically in a garden or public square, from which water issues through jets or spouts into a basin. It can also mean a natural spring or source of flowing water. Related: spring, well, fount, source.
- YOUTH /juːθ/ · noun
- The period of life between childhood and adulthood, typically ranging from the ages of 13 to 19. A young person, especially one in this period of life. Related: adolescence, juvenility, immaturity, inexperience.
- RENAISSANCE /rɪˈnɛsəns/ · noun
- A cultural and intellectual movement in Europe in the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman culture and a flowering of artistic and scientific achievement. A revival of interest in a particular area of study or activity. Related: revival, renaissance man, rebirth, resurgence.
- GERMAN /dʒɜːrmən/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to Germany or its people; of or pertaining to the German language. Related: Germanic, Teutonic, Austrian, Swiss.
- OILS /ˈɔɪlz/ · noun
- Liquids used for lubrication, fuel, or culinary purposes. Related: lubricants, fuels, greases, ointments.
- PANEL /pænl/ · noun, verb
- A flat surface, typically of wood or other material, used as a table or for displaying information. To discuss or examine something in a group, especially in a formal or official way. Related: board, committee, council, jury.
- 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.
- 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.
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