Discuss the characteristics and different forms of charcoal. Considering Yvonne Jacquette's Three Mile Island, Night I, explain how the medium of charcoal is employed in her drawing
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Charcoal is charred wood and can be used in a natural or manufactured form. Charcoal has been used since ancient times and so conveys a primal energy. Jacquette, in her work, features the many tonal variations of charcoal to create a variety of shaded effects.
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