Select Three of the Painting Media Discussed in This Chapter

question 25

Essay

Select three of the painting media discussed in this chapter and briefly describe and explain the qualities and characteristics of each, and the techniques used to apply each. Then discuss a work created in each of the three media you have chosen.

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Definitions:

Interlocking Crystals

A texture in igneous rocks where the crystals are so closely fitted together that they interlock, providing strength and coherence to the rock.

Insulated

Protected from heat loss or gain by surrounding with material that reduces heat transfer, often used in reference to buildings or electrical components.

Dense

Having a high mass per unit volume; closely compacted in substance.

Arête

A sharp, narrow ridge found in rugged mountains, formed by the erosion of two glaciers side by side.