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