Category: Arts

What is the most accurate digital scale? After stepping on and off a total of 23 scales since 2015 (accounting for more than 750 weigh-ins), we’re confident that the compact, easy-to-read Etekcity EB9380H is the most accurate and precise basic digital bathroom scale under $50 (though, as with the vast majority of bathroom scales in […]

What is the depth of field in art? A basic definition of depth of field is: the zone of acceptable sharpness within a photo that will appear in focus. In every picture there is a certain area of your image in front of, and behind the subject that will appear in focus. Others may have […]

What is candid pictures mean? A candid photograph is a photograph captured without creating a posed appearance. The candid nature of a photograph is unrelated to the subject’s knowledge about or consent to the fact that photographs are being taken, and are unrelated to the subject’s permission for further usage and distribution. What are candid […]

What is the answer to the water jug riddle in Die Hard? Fill the five gallon jug and empty three gallons to the three gallon jug. Empty the three gallon jug. Now empty the remaining two gallons from the five gallon jug. Next refill the five gallon jug and empty one gallon from it into […]

Why is a lathe designed to run at different speeds? Various types of metal require different turning speeds to be cut. Softer metals such as aluminum will require a higher cutting speed than a hard material like steel. Slower speeds allow the cutting bit to work through the metal and is needed when turning hard […]

What are fittings? 1 : an action or act of one that fits specifically : a trying on of clothes which are in the process of being made or altered. 2 : something used in fitting up : accessory. 3 : a small often standardized part an electrical fitting. What are the types of fittings? […]

Which artist was the biggest influence on mannerist painters? Leonardo da Vinci Which of these artists were associated with the Mannerist movement? Michelangelo Which country embraced the Mannerist style? Italy How did Protestant Reformation affect art? Reformation art embraced Protestant values , although the amount of religious art produced in Protestant countries was hugely reduced. […]

What is the difference between jazz blues and ragtime? The blues contain the musical structure of jazz with the 12 bar pattern, while ragtime supplies the unique syncopations and improvisations. The early musicians of blues and ragtime would eventually provide the transition necessary to move into jazz. … They are similar yet different as ragtime […]

Which file formats have a lossless compression? Lossless compression refers to compression in which the image is reduced without any quality loss. Usually this is done by removing unnecessary metadata from JPEG and PNG files. RAW, BMP, GIF, and PNG are all lossless image formats. Is BMP lossless? BMP images are generally uncompressed or compressed […]

How is symbolism used in the Tell-Tale Heart? The two main symbols in the story are the “tell-tale heart,” which is the heart of the dead and dismembered man that beats so loudly that the guilty murderer can hear it, and the old man’s “vulture eye.” The heart beating beneath the floor boards represents the […]