Author Question: The 20th-century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec Culture is: A. ... (Read 105 times)

Medesa · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

The 20th-century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec Culture is:

A. Raphael.
B. Diego Rivera.
C. Pablo Picasso.
D. Georges Braque.
E. Frida Kahlo.

Question 2

Discuss the characteristics and different forms of charcoal. Considering Yvonne Jacquette's Three Mile Island, Night I, explain how the medium of charcoal is employed in her drawing.

What will be an ideal response?

amandanbreshears · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
After a civil war in Mexico, Rivera and other artists were commissioned by the government to create a series of murals about the glories of Mexico.

Answer to Question 2

Charcoal is charred wood and can be used in a natural or manufactured form. Charcoal has been used since ancient times and so conveys a primal energy. Jacquette, in her work, features the many tonal variations of charcoal to create a variety of shaded effects.