Question 1

Choose a painting medium and explain its characteristics. Select an artist who is known for working primarily in one medium and discuss how this medium seems to meet the needs of the artist's subjects and messages.

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Question 2

________ is watercolor that has been made opaque by adding inert white pigment to it.

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A)   Encaustic
B)   Impasto
C)   Fresco
D)   Gouache
E)   None of these answers is correct.

Question 3

After building a canvas and before painting it, a painter generally applies a coat of

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A)   fresco.
B)   linseed oil.
C)   primer.
D)   a nonaqueous medium.
E)   None of these answers is correct.

Question 4

Watercolor's primary characteristic is its

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A)   permanency.
B)   opacity.
C)   ease of revision.
D)   transparency.
E)   textural qualities.

Question 5

In oil painting, linseed oil acts as

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A)   a pigment.
B)   a ground.
C)   a border.
D)   a support.
E)   a binder.

Question 6

The 20th-century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec Culture is

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A)   Raphael.
B)   Diego Rivera.
C)   Pablo Picasso.
D)   Georges Braque.
E)   Frida Kahlo.

Question 7

Discuss the medium employed in Saint Anthony Abbot Tempted by a Heap of Gold while giving consideration to the historical period and the practice of using this medium. Give examples of the technique the artist used in this painting and how the technique informed the subject matter.

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The artist, Master of the Obsservanza, u...

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