Praxis Art Content Knowledge Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Praxis Art Content Knowledge Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
Batik - Traditional textile art form in Indonesia. Wax design applied to
white cotton fabric. Artist paints with hot melted wax on dry fabric using a
tjanting. Fabrics are placed in progressively darker dyes with new
applicati...
Celadon - ✔✔Ceramic wares glazed in the jade-green color of the same
name. This color is classically produced by firing a glaze containing a small
amount of iron oxide in a reducing kiln. Originated in China - also made in
Japan, Korea, and Thailand.
Tessarae - ✔✔Glass tile, usually in the shape of a cube. Used to make
mosaics. Also known as abaciscus or abaculus. Used a lot in Byzantine
and Roman mosaics.
Chinoiserie - ✔✔Western art or architecture with motifs and techniques
which mimic those or Chinese art. Prevalent in the 18th century.
Sfumato - ✔✔Technique of gradually allowing tones and colors to fade into
each other. Softened outlines. Hazy figures. Ex: the Mona Lisa.
Contraposto - ✔✔Asymmetrical arrangement of a figure where the weight
is positioned onto one hip, naturalistically.
Cast paper sculpture - ✔✔Casting paper pulp into a mold to create a relief
or around an armature.
Papier mache - ✔✔French for chewed up paper.
Mixture of paper and glue used as a sculpture medium.
Reticulation - ✔✔Resembling net or network.
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