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1
What is the oldest of the printmaking methods?
A)etching
B)linocut
C)woodcut
D)intaglio
E)lithography
2
The number of copies that are printed from the original plate is called
A)a number.
B)a monotype.
C)a collage.
D)an edition.
E)None of the answers are correct.
3
The relief print process is used in which of the following common examples?
A)handwriting
B)fax transmissions
C)embroidery
D)tattoos
E)rubber stamps
4
The four basic printmaking processes include all of the following except
A)calligraphy.
B)lithography.
C)relief.
D)screenprinting.
E)intaglio.
5
The word intaglio is
A)Greek for "metal."
B)Italian for "to cut."
C)Latin for "reverse image."
D)French for "beneath" or "below."
E)Spanish for "multiple."
6
With which printing process is the plate first coated with a ground before the image is worked into it?
A)drypoint
B)mezzotint
C)stone relief
D)color woodcut
E)etching
7
What type of print creates a single unique impression from a plate worked with oil paint?
A)lithograph
B)monotype
C)serigraph
D)collage
E)All of the answers are correct.
8
In printmaking, an impression is
A)the term for each individual print in an edition.
B)a style in which the details are not clearly rendered.
C)a one-of-a-kind image that cannot be duplicated.
D)a stage of apprenticeship.
E)the evaluation of a critic.
9
How large is the edition of a print that is numbered 15/25?
A)15
B)25
C)60% of the original
D)15 inches by 25 inches
E)It is impossible to know.
10
Rembrandt often failed to cancel his plates when he made etchings, which is why
A)so many of his prints were not properly registered.
B)he made so few etchings in his life.
C)he was forced into bankruptcy and had to sell his art collection.
D)many poor-quality impressions were made from them long after his death.
E)None of the answers are correct; Rembrandt always destroyed his etchings plates when his editions were printed.





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