Painting Quiz

A water-based paint that uses egg yolk as a binder is called...

1. gouache

2. fresco

3. tempera

4. encaustic

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This is a type of paint in which pigment are bound gum and a white filler to produce a paint similar to watercolor but more opaque...

1. oil

2. impasto

3. acrylic

4. gouache

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A painting technique in which pigments suspended in water are applied to a damp lime-plastered surface is called...

1. tempera

2. encaustic

3. fresco

4. graffiti

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Any type of painting in which pigment is suspended in a binder of hot wax is called...

1. fresco

2. encaustic

3. tempera

4. gouache

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This paint uses pigment mixed with a clear, synthetic resin used as a binder...

1. acrylic

2. watercolor

3. oil

4. gouache

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This transparent paint is made from pigment suspended in a water-soluble binder, usually gum-arabic...

1. oil paint

2. gouache

3. watercolor

4. acrylic

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A work of art assembled by gluing materials onto a surface is called a...

1. collage

2. fresco

3. painting

4. mural

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When paint is applied in thick layers, we call this...

1. chiaroscuro

2. gouache

3. tenebrism

4. impasto

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What are markings that are scratched, scribble, or sprayed on a wall without the owner's consent called?

1. graffiti

2. mural

3. impasto

4. fresco

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A painting done directly on a wall is called a...

1. fresco

2. mural

3. impasto

4. graffiti

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