Art History

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Pigment medium popularized by Flemish masters like Jan van Eyck (4)
• Lighter variation created by mixing white into a pure shade (4)
• Official exhibition sponsored by the French Académie des Beaux-Arts (5)
• Italian master of dramatic chiaroscuro who painted The Calling of Saint Matthew (10)
• Sculptor whose Gates of Hell birthed The Thinker (5)
• Expansive artwork applied directly onto a permanent wall (5)
• Board on which an artist holds and blends paints (7)

Down

• Dreamlike and irrational style championed by Salvador Dalí (7)
• Non-representational style focused on pure form and gesture rather than likeness (8)
• Sacred image traditionally painted on wood panels in Eastern Orthodox tradition (4)
• Thick application of paint that retains visible texture and brush marks (7)
• Composition made by gluing printed fragments onto a backing (7)
• Sculpted likeness ending at the shoulders or chest (4)

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