chapter 9

Question 1

— is made by combining pigment with a binder of hot wax, is one of the oldest
painting media

Answer 1

encaustic

Question 2

the preferred medium for wall painting for centuries was —, in which pigment is
mixed with limewater and then applied to a lime plaster wall that is either still wet or
hardened and dry

Answer 2

fresco

Question 3

f the paint is applied to a wet wall, the process is called — (Italian for “good”
or “true fresco”

Answer 3

buon fresco

Question 4

paint is applied to a dry wall, it is called —, or “dry fresco.”

Answer 4

fresco secco

Question 5

— is a medium made by combining water, pigment, and some gummy material,
usually egg yolk

Answer 5

tempura

Question 6

— was made by combining pigment with linseed oil and thinned with turpentine

Answer 6

oil paint

Question 7

— are made by applying pigments suspended in a solution of water
and gum arabic to dampened paper.

Answer 7

watercolor paintings

Question 8

Unlike watercolor, which is transparent, — is opaque, and is made by combining
pigment with watercolor and chalk

Answer 8

gouache

Question 9

— is a paint made from acrylic resins—materials used to make plastic—mixed with
turpentine.

Answer 9

magna

Question 10

The primary motive behind — is that it violates the integrity of painting as a
medium by introducing into the space of painting materials from the everyday world.

Answer 10

mixed media