Art Appreciation Chapter 4

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In what ways does Rosalba Carreira emphasize the positive shapes in the portrait of Gustavus Hamilton?

-By limiting the color of the ground -By using texture to define positive shapes -By changing the color of the shapes

How does Jan Vermeer elicit calm emotions in his piece Young Woman with a Water Pitcher?

-By placing various hues and values of blue throughout the composition -By depicting a calm domestic subject matter

By using vertical and diagonal lines, what can an artist accomplish?

-Create movement -Direct the viewer's attention

Which are types of line?

-Implied -Directional -Contour

Which characteristics best describe an implied line?

-It directs the viewer's eye without explicitly depicting a line. -It's an imaginary line that a viewer uses to follow the gaze of a figure.

What does Gijsbrechts do in Trompe l'oeil with Studio Wall and Vanitas Still-Life to create visual texture?

-Mimic wood texture using paint -Use implied light

The human brain responds to color in what ways?

-Physiologically -Psychologically -Emotionally

Which are examples of using real light?

-Sculpture light by artificial light -Candle illuminating a sculpture

In what ways are the palette for an artist considered?

-The surface used to mix colors -A select set of colors an artist is using

Which are types of space?

-actual -implied

How is depth created in two-dimensional works of art?

-overlapping -position

Which are types of texture?

-pattern -visual -actual

Which are color properties?

-value -intensity -hue

What harmony uses adjacent colors on the color wheel?

Analogous

How does Peter Paul Ruben convey dynamic action and movement in his painting Raising of the Cross?

By placing forms and objects on a diagonal

What value technique is known for creating the illusion of three-dimensional forms on a two-dimensional plane?

Chiaroscuro

The concave and convex areas on Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men shows what technique?

Considered how the piece would interact with real light sources

How does Joaquuin Sorolla create a realistic depiction of representational light in the painting Boys on the Beach?

Highlights and shadows follow the direction of the sun.

What does space do?

It defines other visual elements.

How does pattern affect some of the visual elements present in Samuel Fosso's self-portrait?

It distorts or obliterates the mass of the objects.

The traced path of a moving point is the definition of what element of art?

Line

Thomas Eakins uses what kind of forms to create the lines needed in his painting The Biglin Brothers Racing?

Linear

Complementary harmonies using a basic color wheel will consist of one primary color and what other kind of color?

Secondary

Which work is an example of mass?

The Raven and the First Men

Of what does a triadic harmony consist?

Three colors equidistant on the color wheel

Jacques Callot's gestural drawing of a horse uses contour lines to do what?

To capture the form of the horse

Why does John Frederick Kensett use atmospheric perspective in his work Lake George?

To create a naturalistic landscape

How is the representation of light used in two-dimensional works of art?

To create visual mass

How do artists use color harmonies?

To restrain color use in a composition

Mona Hatoum uses actual texture to do what in the piece Dormiente?

Turn a familiar piece into something treacherous

What is an open palette?

Unlimited hues and their mixtures, tints, and shades

What does Mona Hatoum consider when viewers encounter the work Dormiente?

Viewers will project their own encounters of similar texture.

What kind of texture does Mona Hatoum uses in her work Dormiente?

actual

Which work is described as having a monochromatic color scheme?

chanter

Although Emmi Whitehorse's Chanter is consider monochromatic, it can also be labeled as ______.

complementary

The lines that establish the outside borders of a three-dimensional form are what kind of lines?

contour

How do most artists use color theories to their advantage?

control how colors interact

Visual cues can give a flat surface the appearance of what three-dimensional space?

depth

What kind of line can push an image forward or backward for the viewer?

diagonals

On the primal level, how can color effect a person?

emotionally

The shape that is visually detached from a background is known as ______.

figure

What does the patterns used in Samuel Fosso's self-portrait do to the image?

flatten

Mixing pigments that are complementary on the color wheel will produce what color?

grayish brown

Discussing shape as a background is also known as ______.

ground

What shape works to unify a work using incomplete information of shapes?

implied

What does Gijsbrechts use to create the trompe l'oeil effect in his painting Trompe l'oeil with Studio Wall and Vanitas Still-Life?

implied light

What happens when gray is added to a hue?

intensity lowers

What does the architecture of the Guggenheim Museum encourage visitors to do?

investigate

A form that occupies a volume of space is known as ______.

mass

Because the work Chanter by Emmi Whitehorse is mostly tints and shades of one color, it has what kind of color scheme?

monochromatic

Compositions composed of a single hue in different values and intensity are classified as ______.

monochromatic

Hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling are methods that use lines or dots to create value through what means?

optical mixing

The flat surface used when creating two-dimensional works is known as ______.

picture plane

To create visual mass in a two-dimensional image, artist will use what kind of light?

representational

Artists working with select pigments and their mixtures, tints, and shades are described as using what kind of palette?

restricted

What interacts with other visual elements of an artwork to give them definition?

space

What light source used in the painting Boys on the Beach is the artist Joaquin Sorolla trying to depict?

sun

When analyzing how an object's surface may feel, with what do viewers identify?

texture

When an artists adds a hue to white to get a lighter color, the value created is known as ______.

tint

Actual texture in a work of art is experienced through what sense?

touch

Because analogous colors are adjacent one another on the color wheel, the colors can create what kind of emotion?

tranquil

By using an analogous color scheme in the piece Magnolias and Irises, Louise Comfort Tiffany is able to create what kind of atmosphere for the viewer?

tranquil

What technique do artists use to recreate natural textures on a flat painted surface?

trompe

Shades of light and dark are also known as ______.

values

In an architectural interiors, what provides the boundaries for space?

walls

In an additive color mixing process of light, red, green, and blue combine to create ______.

white

Theater combines red, blue, and green lights to create what color?

white

How does Devorah Sperber use optical color mixture in her work Hendrix?

with spools of thread

A cube, a pyramid, and a circle are examples of what kind of shapes and masses?

Geometric

How did Frank Gehry encourage exploration in the Guggenheim Museum?

He eliminated walls

How does Jean-Antoine Watteau use implied line in the work The Embarkation for Cythera?

He guides the viewer from one side of the canvas to the other.

Exemplified in Leonardo da Vinci's drawing The Virgin and Saint Anne with the Christ Child and John the Baptist, chiaroscuro is what type of value technique?

Modeling---Chiaroscuro involves the modeling of light and dark to create visual mass.

As depicted in Evening, Honfleur, Seurat's "dots," or use of pointillism, represent what coloring technique?

Optical mixing

Which artist is known for using triadic harmony in his works of art?

Piet Mondrian

Of what does a monochromatic color scheme consist?

a single hue


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