| Term | Definition |
|---|
| etcher | an artist who engraves a picture onto a metal plate, and uses this plate as a stamp |
| Aragonese | a person from the Spanish district of Aragon |
| commence | set in motion, cause to start |
| apprentice | works for an expert to learn a trade |
| fresco | a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster |
| prefigure | be a sign of; foreshadow |
| Velasquez | Spanish painter at the court of Philip IV (baroque and portraiture), masterpiece is Las Meninas |
| Rembrandt | influential Dutch artist (1606-1669) |
| King Charles III | King of Spain from 1759-1788 |
| tapestry | a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs |
| genre | a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique |
| massacre | the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| punctuate | interrupt periodically |
| Bordeaux | a region in France |
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