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Forgotten Renaissance Architectural Forms
Explore the hidden and vanished architectural styles that shaped Renaissance design yet faded from history in this challenging crossword.
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  • 2. Term referring to 1500s Italian Renaissance art and architecture period
  • 4. Rough-hewn masonry style used on Renaissance building exteriors
  • 6. Post-and-lintel construction system revived in Renaissance architecture
  • 7. Sunken panel decoration in ceilings and vaults during the Renaissance
  • 10. Freestanding bell tower associated with Renaissance churches
  • 14. Decorative architectural detailing common in Renaissance façades
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  • 3. Technique of rough-texturing stone blocks used in Renaissance palaces
  • 5. Variant term for textured stonework giving a rugged Renaissance facade
  • 8. Covered exterior gallery or corridor typical in Renaissance palaces
  • 9. Triangular gable found above the entablature of classical Renaissance buildings
  • 11. Late Renaissance style known for exaggerated proportions and unconventional grace
  • 12. Style inspired by Andrea Palladio’s classical Roman architecture
  • 13. Decorative plaster technique scratched through to reveal layers beneath
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