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- 2. What is the tool used to shape or cast a ceramic bust by forming clay inside it?
- 3. What coating is applied to ceramic busts to give them a shiny or matte finish?
- 5. What process involves pouring liquid clay into a mold to create a bust?
- 7. What is the name of the furnace used to fire and harden ceramic pieces?
- 11. During which historical period did ceramic busts, especially portrait busts, become popular in Europe?
- 12. What liquid mixture of clay and water is used in casting or surface decoration?
- 16. What is the name of a sculptural technique where figures are raised above a flat background?
- 18. What type of reddish-brown clay is often used in ceramic sculpture, including busts?
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- 1. What is the process of shaping clay by hand to create the features of a ceramic bust?
- 4. What type of low-fire clay is used in ceramic bust-making that is less durable than stoneware?
- 6. What era of history is known for its early use of ceramic busts in Greek and Roman art?
- 8. What is the process of heating a ceramic bust in a kiln called?
- 9. What is the term for a ceramic piece that has been fired once but not yet glazed?
- 10. A ceramic bust is a three-dimensional form of what kind of artwork?
- 13. Ceramic busts are often a type of what kind of artwork that represents a person's face?
- 14. What is the type of durable clay often used for busts that can be fired at a high temperature?
- 15. Though not ceramic, what wall painting technique often accompanied busts in ancient Roman art?
- 17. What material is primarily used to create ceramic busts?