CH 8 AND 9 art 111 Quiz – Flashcards

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Why could early photography only record stationary objects?
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Because the necessary exposure times were so long.
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Which of the following is a type of stencil printing?
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Silkscreen
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One of the earliest forms of photographic images was a:
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Daguerreotype
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The process of printing came to Europe from _______.
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China
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A promoter of environmentalism and social problems, this artist is known primarily for photographs of the natural environment, such as Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California.
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Ansel Adams
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Engraving, etching and _______ are intaglio processes.
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Drypoint
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Registration in printmaking means _____.
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Separate blocks are used to print each color and are aligned when printing
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The number of prints that an artist limits in one printing is called __________.
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An edition
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The word photography literally means
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Light writing
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In a relief print, what prints is the area that was __________.
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Left uncut
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Julia Margaret Cameron was one of the first great ________ photographers.
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Portrait
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The _______ cut is a modern development in relief printing.
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Linoleum
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The nineteenth century artist who helped to elevate color lithography to a fine art status was _________.
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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At various stages in the printmaking process, artists make what are called _______ to check on the developing image.
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Proofs
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The traditional material used as a printing plate in lithography is __________.
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Bavarian limestone
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