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Not sure who helped make painting on canvas a common practice but around the end of the 15th century, canvas<span> became more popular as it was cheaper, easier to transport, allowed larger works, and did not require complicated preliminary layers of </span>gesso.
Answer:
Starr and Waterman mention that a listener can recognize a distinctive vocal timbre by the “grain” of a singer’s voice. Artists listed in the text include Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Neil Diamond, Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt, Dr. Dre, and Bono. What adjectives might you use to describe the timbre of these artists’ voices? You may wish to consider such terms as rough, smooth, gravelly, smoky, silky, coarse, bright, nasal, or brassy.
Answer:
Encaustic painting
Explanation:
Encaustic painting, or encaustic, is a pictorial technique in which a molten mixture of wax and resin is applied to a rigid support. It does not smell, takes a few minutes to dry, and completely hardens in a few weeks.
This wax mixture, called a medium, has optical and chemical properties similar to those of varnishes, giving exceptional brightness and color saturation.
Answer:
C. During the Renaissance
Explanation:
The use of perspective in art was lost during the Middle Ages where paintings were mostly stiff and flat due to the fact that art during that time was mainly symbolic and related to the Church. With the emergence of the Renaissance, and even towards the end of the Middle Ages with transitional artists like Giotto, the use of linear perspective is once again an important characteristic of art.
