A variant of chiaroscuro, Leonardo's _____________ is characterized by subtle transitions between light and dark in shading

A. grisaille
B. sfumato
C. poesie
D. intonaco


Answer: B

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The people of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea create a special structure called a Malagan Display (Fig. 28-7) to house elaborately carved and painted sculptures for what purpose?

A. honor the dead B. celebrate a victory in battle C. initiate adolescents D. wedding ceremonies

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________'s 1976 concept album 2112 is about the battle of forces in a depersonalized future society.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Pen and ink are used to create drawings that are essentially __________

a. tonal b. smudged c. modeled d. linear e. agitated

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