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Question 2 • 26/27 INTRO TO ART

Mosaics are __________________

Answer

images made with glass that has been colored by metallic salts are pieced together like a collage, and are joined by leading.

images made by arranging colored pieces on a flat surface, which are held using leading.

artwork created by arranging cut out or torn material pasted onto a surface. Means "to glue" in French.

images made by arranging stones or tiles that are then embedded with a filler to connect the colored pieces.

Explanation

Mosaics are images made by arranging small pieces of stone, glass, or tile into a design. The pieces are set into a surface, and filler (grout) is used to connect and hold them in place. Choice D gives this definition; choice C describes a collage.

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