In oil painting, linseed oil acts as:

A. a pigment.
B. a ground.
C. a border.
D. a support.
E. a binder.


E
Oil paints consist of pigment compounded with oil. Historically, the most commonly used oils have been linseed oil, poppy seed oil, and walnut oil.

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A. volpone. B. comedias. C. intermezzi. D. masques.

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a. 1930s b. 1940s c. 1950s d. 1960s

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