When a Printmaker Rolls Ink onto a Raised Surface and Presses

question 25

Multiple Choice

When a printmaker rolls ink onto a raised surface and presses a piece of paper onto it,the resulting image on the paper is known as ________.

• A) a batten
• B) an edition
• C) an impression
• D) a buzz up
• E) an impasto

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Definitions:

Artisanal Skills

Specialized manual abilities associated with a craft or trade, often characterized by a focus on quality and creativity.

Antislavery Movement

A social and political campaign against the practice and institution of slavery that emerged in various forms across different times and places.

Artisanal Trades

Skilled craftwork professions where the craftsman creates products in a traditional or non-mechanized manner, often by hand.

Negro Election Day

A historical celebration among African Americans in New England during the colonial period, where they would elect their own leaders in parallel to white colonial elections.