Review
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1. Since which century have artists been using pastels?
- 17th
- 16th
- 21st
- 20th
Pastels were created in northern Italy in the 16th century. They were popular among Renaissance artists for sketching and became the medium of choice for many portrait artists.
Pastels were created in northern Italy in the 16th century. They were popular among Renaissance artists for sketching and became the medium of choice for many portrait artists.
Pastels were created in northern Italy in the 16th century. They were popular among Renaissance artists for sketching and became the medium of choice for many portrait artists.
Pastels were created in northern Italy in the 16th century. They were popular among Renaissance artists for sketching and became the medium of choice for many portrait artists.
2. Because of pastels’ ability to blend and join together, what are pastel artworks are often called?
- Prints
- Daguerreotypes
- Portraits
- Paintings
Pastel artworks are often called paintings because of pastels’ ability to blend in the same manner as paint.
Pastel artworks are often called paintings because of pastels’ ability to blend in the same manner as paint.
Pastel artworks are often called paintings because of pastels’ ability to blend in the same manner as paint.
Pastel artworks are often called paintings because of pastels’ ability to blend in the same manner as paint.
3. Which method of application is characterized by quick, short strokes that resemble hatching?
- Feathering
- Scumbling
- Blending
- Drawing
Applying pastels with short, quick strokes is called feathering. It strongly resembles the hatching done with other drawing media.
Applying pastels with short, quick strokes is called feathering. It strongly resembles the hatching done with other drawing media.
Applying pastels with short, quick strokes is called feathering. It strongly resembles the hatching done with other drawing media.
Applying pastels with short, quick strokes is called feathering. It strongly resembles the hatching done with other drawing media.
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