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What must tempera paintings remain as if their qualities are to be preserved?
What must tempera paintings remain as if their qualities are to be preserved?
- Watercolor (correct)
- Fresco
- Pastel
- Gouache
Which medium is used to create opaque watercolors known as 'gouache'?
Which medium is used to create opaque watercolors known as 'gouache'?
- Transparent watercolors
- Dry pigment crayons
- Fresh wet plaster
- Opaque colors with water and gum (correct)
What characteristic of pastel painting makes it unique compared to other mediums discussed?
What characteristic of pastel painting makes it unique compared to other mediums discussed?
- Applied on a canvas
- Gives a glazed effect
- Possesses only surfaces of light (correct)
- Binds pigment with plaster
What is the most popular type of painting that involves mixing colors with water and applying them to fresh plaster?
What is the most popular type of painting that involves mixing colors with water and applying them to fresh plaster?
Which artist decorated the Sistine Chapel in Rome with paintings?
Which artist decorated the Sistine Chapel in Rome with paintings?
What is a disadvantage of fresco painting as mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of fresco painting as mentioned in the text?
What is the main characteristic of oil painting?
What is the main characteristic of oil painting?
Which surface is commonly used in oil paintings?
Which surface is commonly used in oil paintings?
What is a disadvantage of oil painting mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of oil painting mentioned in the text?
How long has the method of using oils in painting been in use?
How long has the method of using oils in painting been in use?
What are some sources of pigments for oil paintings?
What are some sources of pigments for oil paintings?
What are the two methods of painting in oils mentioned in the text?
What are the two methods of painting in oils mentioned in the text?
What is the special characteristic of tempera painting mentioned in the text?
What is the special characteristic of tempera painting mentioned in the text?
What is the main problem associated with varnished tempera painting as per the text?
What is the main problem associated with varnished tempera painting as per the text?
Which type of tempera falls into three principal dimensions: unvarnished or gouache-like, varnished, and as an under painting for oil?
Which type of tempera falls into three principal dimensions: unvarnished or gouache-like, varnished, and as an under painting for oil?
What is the mixture used in tempera painting to create the colors?
What is the mixture used in tempera painting to create the colors?
Why does tempera painting usually not involve much blending or fusing of colors?
Why does tempera painting usually not involve much blending or fusing of colors?
What surface is usually used for tempera painting, as mentioned in the text?
What surface is usually used for tempera painting, as mentioned in the text?
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