Question

The main advantage to red figure painting over black figure painting is _________________
a.
it requires only one firing before it can be glazed.
b.
it allowed artists to include greater detail in the anatomy of the painted figures.
c.
it can be fired at a low temperature because it is non-conductive and non-porous.
d.
it allowed artists to add pigment to their artistic designs.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Explanation: Red-figure technique used brush lines (rather than incision) to render details, allowing greater anatomical detail and more naturalistic forms than black-figure.