Piero della Francesca Word Search
Piero della Francesca, 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: FRESCO, TEMPERA, PERSPECTIVE, GEOMETRY, QUATTROCENTO, RENAISSANCE, RESURRECTION, BAPTISM, MADONNADELPARTO, MISERICORDIA, TRUECROSS, BIRTHOFVIRGIN.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Piero della Francesca word list, defined
- 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.
- PERSPECTIVE /ˈpɜːrspɛktɪv/ · noun
- A particular attitude or way of thinking about something; a point of view. A view or aspect of something considered in relation to its position in space or time. Related: view, point of view, attitude, stance.
- GEOMETRY /ˈdʒiːəmɪtri/ · noun
- The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids. Related: mathematics, topology, trigonometry, calculus.
- 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.
- RESURRECTION /ˌrɛzərˈeɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of rising from the dead, or the state of being raised from the dead. A revival or renewal of interest or activity. Related: revival, rebirth, renewal, reincarnation.
- 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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