Test 2 Pt 3 Flashcards
Wash
Ink diluted in water
Cartoon
Large drawing intended to become a painting
Pouncing
Poking small holes in drawing to transfer design
Heightening
Adding white highlights
Pastels
Made from oil chalks no mixing like paint
Charcoal
Made from charred twigs
Fixative
Thin varnish sprayed to adhere loose charcoal
Topography
Distinct landscape of building site determines size of architecture
Adobe
Sun dried bricks of clay
Megalith
Large stone
Post and lintel
Earliest most basic form of buildinf
Benben
Egyptian thinks worlds first mountain
Tensile strength
Buildings material ability to span out horizontally without buckling aka post and lintel
Rellering triangle
Triangle void above doorway
Greek
Colonnade:
Entasis:
Doric: square
Ionic: scroll
Corinthian: flowers