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Forgotten Renaissance Architectural Masterpieces
Explore the vanished architectural styles and elements that defined but disappeared from Renaissance design through this challenging crossword puzzle.
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  • 1. Painting technique creating illusion of three-dimensional architecture
  • 2. Architect known for refined late Renaissance architectural forms
  • 3. Row of small columns topped by a rail, used for balconies
  • 4. Small commemorative temple style, epitomized by Bramante’s design
  • 5. Ornamental bracket under a cornice in classical detailing
  • 6. Masonry blocks at the corner of walls, often decorative
  • 9. Alternate spelling of a technique using rough stonework
  • 11. Trio-arched window or opening associated with Renaissance architecture
  • 16. Horizontal molded projection crowning a building or wall
  • 17. Flat rectangular column projecting slightly from a wall
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  • 7. Spiral scroll-shaped ornament found in Ionic capitals
  • 8. Rough, textured stone finishes often used on Renaissance palaces
  • 10. Architectural style inspired by Andrea Palladio’s classical designs
  • 12. Decorative oval or oblong frame, often inscribed or sculpted
  • 13. Late Renaissance style with exaggerated proportions and unusual effects
  • 14. Decoration technique scratching through plaster layers
  • 15. Small dormer window often found in Renaissance roofs
  • 18. Renaissance garden style integrating architecture and nature
  • 19. Open gallery or corridor, usually on an upper level

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