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MINOAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do we call the paintings on wet plaster walls, found in Minoan palaces?
A
Water colors
B
Pastels
C
Frescoes
D
Labrys
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buon fresco is a form of painting where the pigment is painted onto a wet limestone plaster.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fresco is a mural painting technique that involves painting with water-based paint directly onto wet plaster so that the paint becomes an integral part of the plaster. Sir Edward Poynter. Paul and Apollos (1872) Tate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Minoan art is the art produced by the Bronze Age Aegean Minoan civilization from about 3000 to 1100 BC, though the most extensive and finest survivals come from approximately 2300 to 1400 BC.

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