Question
Queen Victoria’s preference for the No. 7 size of these tools led to Winsor & Newton’s Series 7 line of them. The monk Philibert names a flat type of these tools with a round tip. The principle of gúfǎ, or “bone method,” is central to using Chinese ones of these tools, which are held upright. Prized examples of these tools are made from kolinsky sable. These tools may be used in conjunction with an offset, diamond-shaped (*) knife to employ the contrasting techniques of impasto and sfumato. This tool is used to apply gold leaf in gilding by harnessing static electricity. A ferrule secures the handle of this tool to a tuft of fur. For 10 points, pens and what tools are used in Chinese calligraphy because their bristles hold ink? ■END■
ANSWER: paintbrushes [or brushes; accept máobǐ or ink brush; prompt on bǐ; reject “gāngbĭ” or “pen”]
<Ganon Evans, Fine Arts - Painting - Misc> ~28154~ <Editor: Ivvone Zhou>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 34 | 100% | 29% | 0% | 89.12 |