Pictures and Paintings

Question 1

Visual representations such as drawings, paintings, photographs, and prints that adorn personal spaces and convey various subjects and styles.

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Pictures

Question 2

A foundational two-dimensional art form that uses materials like chalk, charcoal, graphite, and pastel for creating images.

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Drawing

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A drawing medium made from natural materials like ocher hematite, white soapstone, and black carbonaceous shale, used for its flexibility and tonal versatility.

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Chalk

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A drawing medium made from burnt wood (preferably hardwood), known for its expressiveness, though it tends to smudge.

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Charcoal

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A form of carbon used as pencil lead, with different degrees of hardness for creating lighter or more delicate marks.

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Graphite

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A chalk medium that combines colored pigment and a non-greasy binder, offering a range of softness and intensity in colors.

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Pastel

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Artistic media that includes pen and ink, as well as wash and brush, offering variations in line, texture, and shading.

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Liquid Media

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An art form using various media such as oils, watercolor, tempera, acrylics, and fresco to create visual representations.

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Painting

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A popular painting medium known for its color variety, slow drying time, textural options, and durability.

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Oils

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A transparent paint medium applied to paper, known for its delicacy and the need for careful control due to transparency.

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Watercolor

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A fast-drying medium, it virtually eliminates brush strokes and gives extremely sharp and precise detail. Comprises ground pigments and their color binders such as gum or glue but is best known for its use of egg yolk.

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Tempera

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Water-soluble and uses an acrylic polymer as a binding agent. Modern synthetic painting products offering a wide range of possibilities in color and technique, known for their fast drying and versatility.

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Acrylics

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A wall painting technique using pigments applied to fresh wet plaster, resulting in long-lasting work.

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Fresco

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Artworks that combine various artistic media to transcend the limits of a single medium, allowing for creative experimentation.

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Mixed Media

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A technique that depends on the capacity of painting media, like oils, to blend smoothly among color areas, creating contrasts of light and shade.

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Chiaroscuro

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A watercolor medium that adds gum to ground opaque colors mixed with water, capable of creating both opaque and transparent effects.

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Gouache

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Drawing materials that do not rely on liquids for application, including chalk, charcoal, graphite, and pastel.

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Dry Media

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Drawing materials that involve liquids or moisture in their application, such as pen and ink and wash and brush.

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Wet Media

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Ink, diluted with water and applied with a brush.

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Wash and Brush

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A substance that binds pigment particles together in paint, such as gum, glue, or egg yolk.

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Color Binder

Question 21

Planting Rice (1944)

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Fernando Amorsolo

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Spoliarium (1884

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Juan Luna

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Guernica (1937)

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Pablo Picasso

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The Starry Night (1889)

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Vincent van Gogh