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The 20th century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec Culture is ______. |
Diego Rivera |
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What is pigment in paint? |
a powered color |
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______ is an example of a nonaquenous medium? |
A oil paint |
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The painting technique used in the first century in Egypt , Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is _____. |
encaustic |
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In buon fresco, or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied to wet ____. |
plaster |
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After building a canvas and before painting it, a painter generally applies a coat of _____. |
primer |
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In fresco painting, a drawing called a _____ is transferred to the prepared surface prior to applying the pigment. |
cartoon |
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Watercolor’s primary characteristics is its _____. |
transparency |
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Two ancient painting media that are still in use today are _____ and ____. |
encaustic, fresco |
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In oil painting, linseed oil acts as a _____. |
binder |
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The first acclaimed artist to understand and exploit oil painting was _____. |
Jan van Eyck |
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One of the advantages of oil painting is that it dries very slowly. This allows for: |
a subtle blending of colors, the painting to be reworked indefinitely, the application of layers of paint on top of one another, and an almost infinite range of consistencies |
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______ is watercolor that has been made opaque by adding inert white pigment to it. |
Gouche |
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Pope Julius II employed which two Italian Renaissance artists to paint frenscoes for him? |
Michealangelo, Raphael |
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A nonaqueous paint is one that ____ in something other than water. |
dissolves |
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Technically, tempera is paint in which the vehicle is in an _____. |
emulsion |
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