Chapter 7

pope Julius II employed which 2 Italian renaissance artists to paint frescos for him?

Michelangelo and Rafael

in buon fresco, or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied ti...

a wet lime plaster

by the 1950s this new synthetic paint would challenge oils as the principle painting medium. what is it?

acrylic

in oil paintings, linseed oil acts as...

binder

In fresco painting, a drawing called a ________ is transferred to the prepared surface prior to applying the pigment

cartoon

picasso and braque, working side-by-side, glued bits of paper and other objects onto canvas to create...

collages

the painting technique used in the first century in Egypt, Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is...

encaustic

Two ancient painting media that are still in use today are...

encaustic, fresco

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

ground or primer

traditional Chinese artist__ and they are the oldest painting medium in continuous use

ink sticks

a nonaqueous paint is one that...

is not diluted with water but with something else

The first acclaimed artist to understand and exploit oil painting was...

jan van eyck

one of the vantages of oil paintings is that it dries very slowly. this allows for..

manipulation, correction

which of the following is an example of a nonaqueous medium?

oil painting

__is watercolor that has been made opaque by adding inert white pigment to it

opaque white watercolor

what is pigment in paint?

powdered color

Watercolor's primary characteristic is its...

transparency

the 20th century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec culture is...

Diego rivera