Art Appreciation Ch. 9: Drawing – Flashcards
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The word paper is derived from
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Egyptian papyrus
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In Käthe Kollwitz's Self-Portrait, Drawing, the artist has revealed the expressive capabilities of what medium?
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Charcoal
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The artist who felt that a cut line made with scissors could acquire more feeling than a pencil or charcoal was
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Henri Matisse
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When ink is diluted with water and applied in broad flat areas, the result is called a
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Wash
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What was early paper in the West made of?
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Cloth rags
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Where did Marjane Satrapi draw the title of her graphic novel Persepolis?
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From the ceremonial capital of ancient Persia under Cyrus and Darius
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The longest continuously practiced (from 40,000 years ago to present) artistic tradition in the world comes from
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Australian Aborigines
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When did artists in the Western world first have ready access to paper?
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In Italy in the early Renaissance.
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Dry drawing media consists of coloring agents, which are mixed with what to hold them together?
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Blinders
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Which of the following is a form of soft carbon discovered in England in 1564?
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Graphite
