In the seventeenth century, a Dutchman developed a technique for mezzotint, from the Italian for __________, in which the metal plate is worked over with a multi-toothed tool called a __________
a. middle tint; hatcher
b. half-tint; hatcher
c. half-tint; rocker
d. middle tint; rocker
e. multi-tint; hatcher
b
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a) the Cubism of Picasso and Braque. b) the simplicity of Frank Lloyd Wright. c) the principles of Art Nouveau. d) the posters of Jan Toorop.
The Germans leveled the Basque town of Guernica in 1937 to
a. show the world their air power. b. destroy a French outpost in the town. c. take out a bridge used by Spanish rebels. d. frighten the Spanish into siding with them.
Masaccio's The Tribute Money, a scene of Jesus and his disciples painted in the 1420s, is notable for its pioneering use of what technique or subject?
a. atmospheric or aerial perspective b. the subtle colors of oil paint on wood c. a pagan subject drawn from an ancient Roman poem d. careful rendering of the nude human anatomy
The landmark known as Stonehenge is located in
A. Mexico. B. Iraq. C. Spain. D. England.