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Chapter 5: Intaglio

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the 1st material that engraving was used on?

a)

Copper

b)

Wood

c)

Aluminum

d)

Linoleum

2.

What is the meaning (in Italian) of the word Mezzotint?

a)

Half-Painted

b)

Half-Colored

c)

Half-Sized

d)

Half-Baked

3.

The four types of Intaglio are: engraving, drypoint, _____________ & mezzotint.

a)

Aquanet

b)

Aquafina

c)

Aquanaut

d)

Aquatint

4.

This type of shading uses closely spaced parallel lines.

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Scumble

c)

Hatching

d)

Chiaroscuro

5.

During the printing process, what is "squeezed" into the etching design to create a print?

a)

Water

b)

Paper

c)

Air

d)

Ink

6.

What was the Intaglio process developed from in the Renaissance.

a)

Goldsmithing

b)

Illuminaton

c)

Gold-leafing

d)

Painting

7.

This is the Intaglio method in which the plate is incised with a steel needle or other type of point to create a design.

a)

Engraving

b)

Drypoint

c)

Aquatint

d)

Mezzotint

8.

This is a metal tool that is rounded at the bottom, with hundreds of "teeth" that create a pitted look.

a)

Brayer

b)

Burin

c)

Etching Needle

d)

Rocker

9.

This is an incised method that utilizes a burin & other similar push cutting tools on wood blocks or metal plates.

a)

Engraving

b)

Drypoint

c)

Aquatint

d)

Mezzotint

10.

In Aquatint, what is used to create a tonal effect?

a)

Acid Magnifying Rosin

b)

Base Neutralizing Ground

c)

Acid Resist Rosin

d)

Base Amplifying Ground