The DIA’s Collection Crossword features clues that are answered by picking out details from a work of art from our collection.
Week 12
To solve this week’s puzzle, you’ll have to look closely at Section of a Tile Panel by unknown Iranian artists. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
Week 11
To solve this week’s puzzle, you’ll have to look closely at Henry Ossawa Tanner’s Flight into Egypt. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
Week 10
To solve this week’s puzzle, you’ll have to look closely at Hale Woodruff’s The Art of the Negro: Artists (Study). Recommended for ages 16 and up.
Week 9
To solve this week’s puzzle, you’ll have to look closely at Funerary Stele for Pa-Amun before the Gods, Ptah, Bast and Amun by an unknown Egyptian artist. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
First Collection
Week 1
- Look closely at Robert S. Duncanson’s Ellen’s Isle, Loch Katrine. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
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Week 2
- Look closely at Mushhushshu-dragon, Symbol of the God Marduk. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
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Week 3
- Look closely at Olówè of Isè’s Palace Door. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
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Week 4
- Look closely at Vincent van Gogh’s Bank of the Oise at Auvers. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
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Second Collection
Week 5
- Look closely at Ik-Joong Kang’s Happy World - Scattered Crumbs. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
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Week 6
- Look closely at Rachel Ruysch's Flowers in a Glass Vase. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
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Week 7
- Look closely at John Haberle’s Grandma's Hearthstone. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
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Week 8
- Look closely at Joshua Reynolds’ The Cottagers. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
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