HumanitiesLiving With Art: Chapter 7
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Living With Art: Chapter 7

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30 August 2022
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In fresco painting, what do you call a drawing that is transferred to the prepared surface prior to applying the pigment?
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cartoon
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What is pigment in paint?
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a powdered color
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Oil
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Dries very slowly, allowing artists more time to manipulate the paint.
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Watercolor
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Dark areas are built up through several layers of transparent washes, retaining a translucent quality.
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Acrylic
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Dries very quickly and is not soluble once dry.
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Place the artistic mediums in order of emergence, from earliest to most recent:
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Fresco Tempera Oil Acrylic
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A nonaqueous paint is one that:
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dissolves in something other than water
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After building a canvas and before painting it, a painter generally applies a coat of:
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primer
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In buon fresco, or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied to:
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wet plaster
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he first acclaimed artist to understand and exploit oil painting was:
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Jan van Eyck
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One of the advantages of oil painting is that it dries very slowly. This allows for:
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the painting to be worked indefinitely. the application of layers of paint on top of one another. a subtle blending of colors.
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The painting technique used in the first century in Egypt, Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is:
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encaustic