SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the method of laying a coat of transparent paint over a dry painting
A
Dry Brushing
B
Sgraffito
C
Underpainting
D
Glazing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glazing is the process of laying a coat of transparent paint over a dry part of the painting, and it’s used for intensifying shadows and modulating colour.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glazing is a standard technique in painting, whereby a thin layer of paint is applied on top of the main colour, resulting in rich, iridescent colours. The glaze technique requires special semi-transparent paints. During the Renaissance, many artists used glazing as a way of mixing paints.

Detailed explanation-3: -To glaze, you’ll need a glazing medium and a brush. Mix the glazing medium with your paint to create a transparent layer. Then, apply the glaze over your base layer, using smooth brushstrokes to spread the paint evenly. You can build up multiple layers of glaze for even more depth and richness.

Detailed explanation-4: -Glazing: The glazing technique is a process of layering thin transparent coats of paint over each other to create depth and intensity of colour. This technique can be used to add luminosity and drama to your paintings.

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