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 /pɑːˈriː/ · proper noun
- The capital and largest city of France, situated on the Seine River. Related: city, metropolis, capital, capital city.
- SCULPTOR /skʌltər/ · noun
- A person who creates sculptures, typically by carving or modeling materials such as stone, wood, or clay. A sculptor may also be a person who designs or creates three-dimensional artworks. Related: carver, modeler, artist, craftsman.
- PAINTER /ˈpeɪntər/ · noun, verb
- A person who applies paint to a surface, or a person who creates artworks, especially in oil or watercolor. To decorate or color something with paint. Related: artist, decorator, colorist, artisan.
- 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 /ˈlɪθəɡrɑːf/ · noun
- A print made from a stone or metal plate, typically with a smooth, even finish. A method of printing from a stone or metal plate. Related: etching, engraving, print, engraved.
- 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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