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Artists can use _______to organize the elements in a work and draw our attention to areas of emphasis and focal points.

all of the other answers

Duration, tempo, intensity, scope, setting, and chronology are:

all of the other answers

The French artist Pierre-Paul Prud'hon created chiaroscuro by using_____ chalk on paper.

black and white

Which of these is not an additive process of sculpting?

chiseling

Colors that are on opposite sides of the color wheel are radically different in wavelength and are called

complementary colors

The binding agent for tempera paint is

egg

A two-dimensional object is called a shape, and a three-dimensional object is known as a

form

The area covered by a pattern is called the

held

When an artist uses scale to indicate the relative importance of elements in a composition, he or she is employing this kind of scale

hierarchical scale

These simple, symbolic graphics are often used for products that people of many different cultures use, so that there is no need for language translation:

icons

Images that are created to inform as well as to embellish a written or printed text are called:

illustrations

positive

image that matches the appearance as the human eye would see it. This was the correct answer.

negative

image that reverses the tones of light and dark.

When an artist employs visual clues to suggest movement ina work of art that is static and motionless, this is known as

implied motion

The process of using wood to create mosaic images, as used in the design by Francesco di Giorgio Martini to decorate a private studio for the Duke of Urbino around 1480, is called

intarsia

sculpture intended by the artist to move is called _________sculpture.

kinetic

Stolen art loses much of its value because:

lacking good title and proper provenance prevents its resale

Forms that tend to be irregular, and similar to naturally occurring objects, known as ________forms.

organic

This type of art can only exist in one place and time in history

performance art

Caffenol.

photographic process that replaces highly toxic developer to make darkroom chemistry more environmentally friendly. This the

Clay that has a great deal of water mixed into it, making it very thin, is known as

slip

When _____colors are mixed, they make a duller and darker color because more of the visible spectrum is absorbed.

subtractive

This kind of stress pulls on the structure f a building and must be countered by a pushing stress.

tension

Katsushika Hokusai is said to have used a live chicken's footprints in a painting that communicated

the sensations of a fall day by the river

All sculptures have this characteristic in common:

they exist in three-dimensional space

Hatching and cross-hatching use two-dimensional lines to communicate _____depth.

three-dimensional

These four visual elements of art-form, volume, mass, and texture-are present in works of art.

three-dimensional

Traditional visual arts, such as painting, are inherently static, but artists have always found inventive ways of conveying the elements of______ and_______

time motion

There is rhythm in an artwork when it has at least this many points of reference.

two

What element describes the imposition of order and harmony on a design?

unity

The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called

value

Color pencil is much like graphite pencil, but the lead made from pigment and

wax

What is the process that a ceramist uses to knead and remove pockets of air from the wet clay?

wedging

A relief print created out of a solid wood block is called

woodcut

In the painting The Third of May, 1808, this Spanish artist used alternating rhythm to contrast"good and "bad"

Francisco Goya

Stained glass was integral to the development of this medieval French architectural style.

Gothic

Picasso was an inventive artist who never used artworks from the past for inspiration.

O False

Katsushika Hokusai, in his woodcut "The Great Wave off Shore at Kanagawa, simplified and ordered the visual elements in the work to create

compositional unity

representational work of art

depicts objects or people so that we recognize them

Any of the ________of art can help focus our interest on specific areas of a work of art.

elements

This intaglio printing process involves carefully and cleanly scoring a metal plate.

engraving

a two-dimensional work, when the figure becomes the background and the background becomes the figure, we perceive

figure-ground reversal

This is the specific part in an area of emphasis to which the viewer's eve is drawn

focal point

In two-dimensional art, this is the area in which an artist creates their work

format

This kind of stress pushes on the structure of a building and must be countered by a pulling stress

Compression

This photographer revealed a natural example of progressive rhythm in his photograph titled Artichoke Halved.

Edward Weston

An artwork can have only one focal point.

False

An artwork that uses many hues but only one value is called monochromatic

False

Artists used oil paint on cave walls thousands of years ago.

False

Edvard Munch's The Scream depicts a suicide witnessed by the artist

False

Formal analysis can be done on paintings, but not on sculptures

False

Formal analysis can be done on paintings, but not on sculptures.

False

Leonardo da Vinci was an artist who rigidly stuck to traditional methods and rules of art

False

Stephen Marc's Untitled-Passage on the Underground Railroad explores African- American history, but the photograph itself displays none of the principles of art, such as rhythm or variety

False

The principle of rhythm does not apply to photography.

False

White space is always a bad thing in layout design.

False

Variety can a _____design.

Invigorate

Interactive web designs engage a viewer using changing visual, sound, and interactive features. A great example of this was the website created for an exhibition at the _________of the work of the Belgian artist René Magritte.

Museum of Modern Art

The Taj Mahal was commissioned by the grieving _______as a memorial to his third and beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

O Shah Jahan

Artists draw for many reasons, including:

O all of the other answers

When a printmaker rolls ink onto a raised surface and presses a piece of paper onto it, the resulting image on the papen known as

O an impression

This method of applying value to a two-dimensional artwork in order to create the illusion of a three-dimensional solid form is called

O chiaroscuro

Because it is three-dimensional, a form has these three spatial measurements: height, width, and

O depth

flat work of art has two dimensions: and width.

O height

This type of sculpture can move and change its visual form. O

O kinetic

A color that is almost gray has a _____saturation.

O low

The line that defines the edge of a shape is called the

O outline

Images were first reproduced by printmaking in this ancient culture.

OMesopotamia

Sticks of chalk, pastel, and crayon are Imade by combining pigment with

Obinder

Quills are a common tool for ink drawing. They were originally made from

Obird feathers

The three kinds of unity are:

Ocompositional, conceptual, gestalt

This is not a traditional paint binder

Olye

The Swedish-born artist Claes Oldenburg uses this kind of scale in his sculptures to express admiration for the little things in everyday life.

Omonumental

A design repeated as a unit in a pattern is called a

Omotif

Paint in its most basic form is composed of ________and a liquid binder

Opigment

This drawing medium utilizes a piece of silver wire set in a holder.

Osilverpoint

The opposite of emphasis is

Osubordination

This group of artists sometimes used distorted scale to create dreamlike images that subvert our conscious experiences.

Surrealists

Shining a light through a film negative reverses the tones so that multiple positive prints can be made.

True

This is a ceiling based on the structural principles of the arch

Vault

The elements of art form the basic of art.

Vocabulary

This medium has made it possible for designers to make their page design "come alive by allowing interactivity through hyperlinks.

World Wide Web

Which of the following is not a primary source for studying a work of art?

a blog about a painting

The ancient Egyptian depiction of the journey of the Sun god Re (0.0.1) was painted on

a coffin

Loretta Lux digitally manipulates such elements as _______to create the effect she wants in her pictures

all of the other answers

Which of these materials can l used to create a sculpture?

all of the other answers

Architects consider this when designing a building.

all of these answers

This painting medium is opaque, applied to a paper surface, and uses a gum arabic binder

gouache

The principles of design are a kind of that artists apply to the elements of art.

grammar

Another name for freestanding sculpture is

inthe round

An artist might use a small scale for a portrait of a lover because it implies

intimacy

The recurrence of a single element in a work of art is called

pattern

Sumerian votive figures were used as:

prayer figures

The traditional primary colors are

red, yellow, blue

One method used to establish depth in Beda Stjernschantz's Pastoral (Primavera) involves placing figures higher or lower in the composition. This process for creating depth is called

relative placement

This type of printmaking is done by carving away part of a block in order to leave a raised surface that can be inked and printed.

relief

Which of these artists is not involved with the creation of architecture?

sculptor

The sculpture of the Great Sphinx stands as a symbolic guardian of the pyramids at Giza. The ancient Greek definition of a sphinx was a mythological creature whose features were:

the body of a lion, the wings of an eagle, and the head of a woman

Which of the following can create a pattern?

)all of the other annwers

Which of the following are acceptable resources for studying art?

Amuseum website


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