Category: Arts

What were the effects of the Black Death? The effects of the Black Death were many and varied. Trade suffered for a time, and wars were temporarily abandoned. Many labourers died, which devastated families through lost means of survival and caused personal suffering; landowners who used labourers as tenant farmers were also affected. What were […]

What unique architectural elements are present in the pantheon? Made primarily from bricks and concrete, the Pantheon consists of three sections: a portico with granite columns, a massive domed rotunda and a rectangular area connecting the other two sections. Measuring 142 feet in diameter, the domed ceiling was the largest of its kind when it […]

What is goofy if Pluto is a dog? Goofy was an anthropomorphic dog. On their web site, it stated that “Goofy was originally created as Dippy Dawg” and “was created as a human character, as opposed to Pluto, who was a pet, so [Goofy] walked upright and had a speaking voice”. What kind of dog […]

What is the meaning of rule of thirds? The Rule of Thirds is the process of dividing an image into thirds, using two horizontal and two vertical lines. This imaginary grid yields nine parts with four intersection points. When you position the most important elements of your image at these intersection points, you produce a […]

What are clerestory used for? A clerestory (generally pronounced “clear-story”) is a row of windows placed high above eye level and often just under the ceiling or roof line. Clerestories have been a part of the architecture of large buildings for centuries, and are often used to bring in extra light into huge churches. What […]

What is the size of the opening in the camera that the light passes through? Aperture can be defined as the opening in a lens through which light passes to enter the camera. It is expressed in f-numbers like f/1.4, f/2, f/2.8 and so on to express the size of the lens opening, which can […]

Is the placement or arrangement of visual elements in an artwork? composition What are the 4 drawing techniques? Sketching approaches Hatching and cross hatching. Hatching is one of the most basic drawing techniques. Tonal sketching. Unlike hatching and cross hatching, the tonal approach has no visible lines. Blending. Accent lines. Use your eraser to define […]

How did Brian find food in hatchet? The great discovery he makes several days later is that of remembering that water refracts light so once he leaves the tip of his arrow in the water, he finds himself able to get fish with it and he finally sates his hunger with all the fish he […]

Do actors have to interpret their characters as the author of the text intended them to? Actors must interpret their characters as the author of the text intended to them. Can directors change the script? Directors can change the script No one except the writer and director truly knows the changes to the script. The […]

Is the Bourne series based on a true story? No, this is not the story of the fictional amnesiac Jason Bourne of “The Bourne Ultimatum,” which opens this weekend. It is the story of another Bourne: The real 19th century Ansel Bourne that most likely served as inspiration for the super spy’s name. What author […]