Art Techniques Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 8
What art supply, often made from camel hair, is used as a mop for watercolors?
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brush
What metal did David Smith use for sculpting, having learned its techniques while working at an auto plant?
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steel
In which country was the laquerware technique called Nashiti, which uses flakes of gold leaf, developed?
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japan
What melted insect substance is used as a binder in the ancient Greek art of encaustic painting?
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wax
What term, originating from Italian, refers to the use of light and shadow in a sketch or painting?
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chiaroscuro
What type of artwork uses bits of colored glass or marble called tesserae?
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mosaic
Which painting technique uses egg yolk as a binder for a pigment-water mixture?
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tempera
What type of paint, which uses an egg yolk binder, may crack if applied too thickly?
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tempera
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