art appreciation final

Georgia O'Keeffe

Jack in the Pulpit No. V reflects the typical style and content of its artist

color

___ is an element of art derived from reflected light

intensity

___ is the term for the purity or saturation of a color

collage

a good example of synthetic cubism violin fruit and wineglass by picasso utilized papier colle which became known as

kinetic

alexander calder's large mobile utilize actual motion. This kind of art is termed ___

abstract art

art that is based on natural appearances but departs significantly from them is known as ____

russia

constructivism in ___ focused on developing a new visual language for a new industrial age

contextual theories

critics who examine the environmental influences on a work of art, such as the economic system, cultural values, and politics, use ___ theories

symmetrical balance

in ___ balance, the two sides of a composition on either side of an imaginary vertical dividing line correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of form

form

in an artwork, the total effect on the combined visual qualities is known as the ___

complementary

in his image Monkey Puzzle, Keith Haring used ___ colors to create a bold and dynamic effect

emotion

in his letters to his brother theo vincent van gogh expressed his ideas about color as a force to show___

tahiti

in his search for spiritual truth paul gauguin moved t ___ where he spent the rest of his life

combine paintings

in his work, called monogram, robert rauschenberg put everyday objects together with collage and expressionist paintings to form what he called

medium

in the art world, a _____ is a particular material, along with its accompanying technique

space

in the futurist sculpture unique forms of continuity in space by umberto boccioni the artist attempts to fuse the sculptural form with

fertility

in the jan van eyck's the arnolfini portrait the woman is wearing a green dress to symbolize ___

the wealthy merchant class

in the netherlands, the major patrons of such artists as vermeer and rembrandt were ___

cubism

it was marcel duchamp who was responsible for bringing motion to

abstract expressionism

jackson pollock's autumn rhythm is an excellent example of

neoclassic

jacques louis david's painting The Oath of the Horatii was created in the ___ style, which was based on greek and roman models

cubism/futurism

nude descending a staircase no 2 by marcel duchamp was influenced by

idealism

representation of subjects in an ideal or perfect state or form is known as ___

emotion and feelings

romantic artists emphasized ___ in their works

true

t/f- complimentary colors are opposites on the color wheel

design

which of the following is the result of the process of arranging, selecting, and ordering?

the artist's feeling of divided self

yong soon min's Dwelling is an assemblage that attempts to express which of the following?

frida kahlo

although not a member of the surrealists used their approach in her autobiographical works

color

fauve artists such as henri matisse extended the visual vocabulary of post impressionism by making ___ their primary subject matter for painting

representational art

figurative art is a type of ___ art

war

fransisco goya's nineteenth century print I Saw This functions as a commentary on ___

Counter Reformation

many baroque characteristics developed as propaganda for the ___

elements of art

the ___ are the basic visual symbols in the language of art

Principles of Design

the ___ the rules that govern how artists organize the elements of art

spirituality

the artist who painted blue mountain and composition IV wassily kandinsky felt that abstract and nonrepresentational art led to a new ___

Harlem Renaissance

the cultural flowering of the ___ brought the works of many african american artists to the fore such as barbecue by archibald motley jr

for persuasion

the first century sculpture Augustus of Prima Porta and the fourteenth century painting Effects of Good Government in the City exemplify which function of art?

ziggurat

the mesopotamians built their temples, such as that of ur nammu, on a type of structure called a(n) ___

personal expresssion

the post impressionists felt the impressionists did not allow room for ___

new stone

the word neolithic means ___

false

true/false- art as self expression has been the primary reason for creating art for most human history

lightness and darkness of surfaces

value in the art sense refers to the ___

nonrepresentational art

when a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it's called ___

formal

___ art theories focus attention on the composition of the work and how earlier works may have influenced it

composition

___ in art is the structure, organization, or total form of a work

chartres cathedral

___ is an excellent example of gothic architecture

unity

___ is the appearance or condition of oneness in a work of art

content

___ is the message or meaning of the work of art

hue

___ is the name of a color on the wheel

art criticism

___ is the process of using formal analysis, description and interpretation to evaluate or explain the quality and meanings of art

still life

___ is type of painting in which an artist arranges items on a tabletop for subject matter

proportion

___ refers to size relationships between parts of a whole

texture

___ refers to the surface quality of a work of art

piet mondrian

____ universal elements were straight lines primary colors and rectangles

representational art

art in which it is the artist's intention to present a particular subject, especially pertaining to realistic portrayal of subject matter is known as___

mixed media

art made with a combination of different materials, such as a photomontage, is referred to as ___

the renaissance

because of the twentieth century's rapid changes and discoveries artists searching for new ways to express new realities felt they had to put aside their dependence on

Foreshortening

caravaggio's high contrast of lights and dark as well as the extreme ___ of saint paul create a vivid and dramatic portrayal of the conversion of saint paul

impressionism

claude monet's impression sunrise began the movement known as ___

scale

claus oldenburg's and coosie van bruggen's art, as seen in Shuttlecocks, affects us immediately through its

edourard manet

le dejuner sur i'herbe (luncheon on the grass) by ___ was considered scandalous because of its loose brushwork and depiction of ordinary subjects

Chiaroscuro

leonardo da vinci's technique of blurred edges as seen in his mona lisa is a special type of ___ the artist invented called sfumato

calculate solar and lunar movements

located outside wiltshire, england, stonehenge was created to __

censorship

many works of art have been subject to ___ over the centuries, from the iconoclasm of the first century to sixteenth century nude figures, to recent "controversial" works such as Chris Olifili's Holy Virgin Mary

dada

marcel duchamp's L.H.O.O.Q. is an excellent example of

contrapposto

michelangelo's david has a naturalistic pose called ___ and influenced by the classical sculpture of the ancient greeks

international style

mies van der rohe designed the german pavilion building and many others including the seagram building in new york city influential to the profile of many american city skylines the works of this artist epitomize

stained glass

one feature that set gothic architecture apart from romanesque was the extensive use of ___

african

picasso combined lessons from cezanne with ___ sculpture to produce les demoiselles d avignon

roman

portrait head of an old man is an example of sculpture from the ___ portrait tradition

linear perspective

raphael's The School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of the three dimensional world on a two dimensional surface by the use of ___

surrealism

rene magritte's painting the lovers depicts ordinary subject matter placed in absurd or unusual juxtapositions. the artist is part of the ___ movement

pop art

richard hamilton's just what is it that makes today's homes so different so appealing and james rosenquist's f-111 are excellent examples of

false

t/f- interpretive or arbitrary colors reflect external reality

false

t/f- primary colors can be created by mixing two secondary colors

sofoonisba anguissola

the first woman to gain widespread notoriety as an artist in the renaissance was ___

censorship and repression

the first world war led to the russian revolution the rise of the nazi party and fascism resulting in

athena parthenos

the greek parthenon was designed to honor ___, goddess of wisdom and warfare and protector of the city of athens

linear perspective

the holy trinity fresco by masaccio is considered to be the first painting based on the use of ___

the great mother goddess

the image Woman of Willendorf is thought to be associated with ___

contrast

the juxtaposition of strongly dissimilar elements is referred to as ___

feminism

the large installation the dinner party by judy chicago illustrates the importance of ___ in art which is considered to be a vital force of the 1970s

humanism

the new philosophical, literary, and artistic movement call ____ had a major impact on renaissance art and culture

figure ground reversal

the phenomenon when positive and negative space change places, as seen in M. C. Escher's Sky and Water I woodcut print, is called ___

commemorative monuments

the pyramids of egypt are the world's best known examples of ___

French court and aristocracy

the rococco style with its decorative and sensual qualities was particularly suited to the extravagant and often frivolous life of the ___

universal harmony

the style (de stijl) was started in the netherlands inspired by cubism and had ___ as its goal

tomb

the taj mahal is one of the world's best known works of architecture. Identify its function

discriminating judgements

the term "art criticism" refers to making ___ of art both favorable and unfavorable

trompe l'oeil

the term used to describe the "fool-the-eye" realism of William Harnett's painting A Smoke Backstage is ___

new stone age

the vessel earthenware beaker is from the ___ period

work of art

the visual expression of an idea or experience, formed with skill, through the use of a medium

chauvet cave

the wall painting of animals is located in south central france at ___

performance art

the works of joseph beuys and ana mendieta are examples of

constatine brancusi

this artist creator of sleeping muse I believed that his sculptures revealed the essence of his forms

the society that produced it

to evaluate a work of art properly, we must deal with it in the context of ___

monochromatic

which color scheme uses only one hue and the shades and tints of that hue?

aesthetics

which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?

iconography

which of the following refers to the symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art?