M2: Medium of Painting Related Arts

Question 1

related to painting only because it creates pictures on flat surfaces.

Answer 1

mosaic art

Question 2

mosaics wall or floor decorations made of small cubes or irregularly cut pieces of colored stone or glass called _______.

Answer 2

tesserae

Question 3

______consisted in embedding tesserae directly into a wall of damp mortar, following a well-planned design or cartoon.

Answer 3

The traditional mosaic technique

Question 4

Mosaic art was an important feature of ______

Answer 4

Byzantine churches

Question 5

mosaic art

Answer 5

Empress Theodora and her attendants found in San Vitale, Ravena, Italy.

Question 6

Mosaic Art in the Philippines

Answer 6

The altar design of Sta. Cruz Church in Manila
The wall Mosaic at the Victorias Church in Negros Occidental
The floor design of the Church of the Holy Sacrifice in UP Diliman

Question 7

developed as a major art when it appeared as an important part of the Gothic cathedral.

Answer 7

stained glass

Question 8

stained glass admitted much needed light that was missing from the _____

Answer 8

Romanesque churches;

Question 9

a means of _______depicting scenes from the Bible and from the lives of the saints.

Answer 9

religious instructions,

Question 10

Stained glass derives its effects from the variations in the ____ that shines through it.

Answer 10

light

Question 11

It is _______–colored by mixing metallic oxides into molten glass or by fixing them onto the surface of the clear glass. The glass is then cut into shapes determined by the artist’s design. These pieces are finally assembled into the desired image and held together by strips of lead.

Answer 11

translucent glass

Question 12

stained glass

Answer 12

Battle of La Naval in Sto. Domingo Church in Quezon City

Question 13

The walls of palaces, castles and chapels in Europe were decorated in the Middle Ages with hangings called _____.

Answer 13

tapestries

Question 14

These hangings added color to the drab interiors and also served to retain in the room whatever heat was generated from the fireplace.

Answer 14

tapestries

Question 15

Tapestries are ______ into which colored designs have been _____. In making tapestry, the weaver closely follows a pattern, the actual size of the finished tapestry, which is placed under the warp threads on the loom.

Answer 15

fabrics; woven

Question 16

A _____ is employed to weave each color thread used as weft over the area where the color appears in the pattern.

Answer 16

shuttle

Question 17

the most fundamental of all skills needed in the arts.

Answer 17

drawing

Question 18

All designed objects are first visualized in _____ before they are actually made.

Answer 18

drawings

Question 19

kinds of drawing

Answer 19

study, sketch, cartoon, art work

Question 20

made for the sake of learning how to draw some forms or as a means of investigating a particular detail of what may eventually become a larger composition.

Answer 20

study

Question 21

showing a general organization or design of a product being planned.

Answer 21

Sketch

Question 22

meant to be a basis for some other work like a tapestry or a relief print.

Answer 22

cartoon

Question 23

a finished work in itself

Answer 23

art work

Question 24

can be done with various mediums: i.e. pencil, ink, pen, pastel, charcoal, crayons, and silverpoint.

Answer 24

drawing

Question 25

a graphic image that results from a duplicating process. The technique involves the preparation of the master image on a plate made of wood, metal, or stone from which impression is taken.

Answer 25

print

Question 26

The making of prints was originally resorted to in order to make many _____

Answer 26

faithful copies of a drawing.

Question 27

is an independent art; it is as popular as painting and sculpture.

Answer 27

printmaking

Question 28

Four Major Processes in Printmaking:

Answer 28

relief printing, intaglio printing, planographic process, stencil process

Question 29

involves cutting away from a block of wood or linoleum the portions of the design that the artist does not want to show, leaving the design to stand out on the block. The uncut, smooth surface is then covered with ink, which, under pressure, leaves an impression on paper or cardboard. Color prints are made with a separate block for each color.

Answer 29

Relief printing

Question 30

exactly the opposite of the relief printing. The design is scratched, engraved or etched into a metal plate. The incised lines or depressed area is filled with ink, which, under considerable pressure, leaves a sharp impression on damp paper. (burin - cutting tool)

Answer 30

Intaglio Printing

Question 31

Variations of etching process:

Answer 31

aquatint, mezzotint

Question 32

is done from an almost smooth surface which has been treated chemically or mechanically so that some areas will print and others will not, e.g. lithographic.

Answer 32

planographic process or surface printing

Question 33

done by cutting designs out of special paper, cardboard, or metal sheet in such a way that when ink is rubbed over it, the design is reproduced on the surface beneath.

Answer 33

Stencil printing or stencil process

Question 34

literally drawing or writing with light.

Answer 34

photography

Question 35

It is a three-step process that involves the use of such equipment and materials as a camera fitted with a lens, shutter, and diaphragm; filters, film; a special kind of paper onto which the image is transferred; and other materials for developing the negative and producing the print.

Answer 35

photography

Question 36

Three-step Process of Photography

Answer 36

The first step –that of choosing a subject- requires the wise judgment and artistic sense of the photographer.
The second step is the mechanical one.
The third step is a chemical process.