Pablo Picasso Word Search
A free Pablo Picasso word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: GUERNICA, CUBISM, MALAGA, PARIS, MOUGIN, SCULPTOR, PAINTER, CERAMICS, LITHOGRAPH, ETCHING, CANVAS, MURALS.
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Pablo Picasso word list, defined
- CUBISM /ˈkjuːbɪzəm/ · noun
- An early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, in which objects are depicted as fragmented, geometric forms shown from multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
- PARIS /ˈpɛərɪz/ (British); /ˈpærɪs/ (American) · proper noun
- Paris is the capital and largest city of France, situated in the north-central part of the country on the River Seine. It is a major European center for culture, politics, finance, fashion, and transportation. Related: City of Light, Paname.
- SCULPTOR /ˈskʌlptər/ · noun
- A sculptor is an artist who creates three-dimensional works of art by carving, modeling, casting, assembling, or shaping materials. Related: artist, carver, modeller, modeler.
- PAINTER /ˈpeɪntə/ (British); /ˈpeɪntɚ/ (American) · noun
- A painter is an artist who creates paintings, especially paintings on canvas or other surfaces. The term can also refer to a tradesperson whose work consists of applying paint or decorative finishes to buildings and other objects. Related: artist, decorator, brush painter, picture maker.
- CERAMICS /səˈræmɪks/ · noun (plural in form, usually treated as singular)
- The art or process of making objects from clay and other raw materials that are shaped and then fired at high temperatures; also the objects themselves, such as pottery, tiles, and porcelain. Related: pottery, earthenware, stoneware, porcelain.
- LITHOGRAPH /ˈlɪθəɡræf/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a lithograph is a print produced by lithography, a process in which an image is drawn on a flat surface and transferred to paper. As a verb, lithograph means to reproduce an image using this process. Related: print, lithographic print, impression, litho.
- ETCHING /ˈɛtʃɪŋ/ · noun
- The art or process of producing designs on a metal plate by coating it with wax, drawing through the wax, and using acid to bite the exposed lines; also, a print made from such a plate. Related: engraving, print, intaglio, impression.
- CANVAS /ˈkænvəs/ · noun, verb
- A strong, coarse fabric of hemp, flax, or cotton used for sails, tents, and as a surface for oil painting; as a verb, to canvass (a homophone) means to solicit votes or opinions — note that the noun 'canvas' refers only to the fabric. Related: cloth, fabric, tarpaulin, sailcloth.
- MURALS /ˈmʊərəlz/ · noun
- A painting or design on a wall or other surface, typically on a large scale, especially one that is part of a building or a public space. Related: paintings, artworks, decorations, wall art.
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