Art Appreciation Final

loom

In weaving, fibers are held in place on a

easily altered with computer programs

A digital photograph challenges the inherit truthfulness of the photographic medium because it can be ________.

a dome

A hemispherical vault built atop a circular or polygonal base is called__________.

large and focused field

A high f-stop achieves a _______.

medium

A material and its accompanying technique

an assemblage

A sculpture created from found, discarded, or familiar objects is called

freestanding

A sculpture that is meant to be viewed from all sides is

binder

A substance that causes pigment particles to adhere to one another and attach to the surface of a painting is known as a______.

inlay

A type of decoration in which small pieces are fitted into carved recesses is called

coin

A typical example of low-relief sculpture is a

site-specific

A work created and intended for a certain place is known as

mixed media

A work of art made from more than one material is called

Conceptual Age

According to Daniel Pink, lawyer and former speechwriter to former Vice President Al Gore, we are moving away from an economy and society built on the logical and linear capabilities but into one built on inventive, big-picture capabilities called the __________.

hinder a film's distribution

After 1934, violating the Motion Picture Production Code would_______.

logo

An identifying mark based on letterforms combined with pictorial elements is called a ______.

numbering

Artists distinguish between the individual prints in an edition by

proofs

At various stages in the printmaking process, artists check on the developing image by making.

aid in observation and drawing

Before the 19th century, artists used the camera obscura to_______.

daguerrotype

Binh Dahn's El Capitan, Yosmite... is an example of a __________.

Convey urgent social issues

Chaz Maviyane-Davies' Seeking Asylum is a Human Right demonstrates how posters

design

Eva Zeisel's 'Sauce Boat with a Ladle' is an example of an everyday object enhanced by its_____.

expressive theories

Evaluating art based on the artist's expression of personal meanings and worldview exemplifies the use of __________.

creativity

Experimenting is a characteristic trait of_____

daguerrotypes

Exposing the treated silver plates to light and fixing the images onto the plate with a mineral salt solution creates_______.

an animated movie

Fantasia is an example of ______.

self-expression and therapy

Frida Kahlo's 'The Broken Column' is an example of art used for _________.

He lined up still cameras that photographed the horse as it ran by

How did Eadweard Muybridge capture the animated motion of The Horse in Motion?

They look for innovation, contextual meaning, and personal expression

How do specialists decide if art is great?

She carves the relief patterns on tires to print designs on long sheets

How does Betsabee Romero Ciudades que se van (Cities on the Move) use relief techniques in an innovative way?

You should practice seeing rather than looking

How does the textbook recommend that you approach and respond to a work of art?

The sculpture is cast in polyester resin by using silicone molds made from human models.

How is Duane Hanson's Man with Camera different from Michelangelo's Awakening Slave?

unify the composition

In 'Going Home', Jacob Lawrence uses abstract figures and objects and color themes to________.

Michelangelo carved the sculpture from marble and polished the surface.

In Awakening Slave, how does Michelangelo achieve the smooth quality of human flesh?

Spinning and slumping molten glass

In Citron Basket Set with Ebony Lip Wraps, Dale Chihuly reinterpreted the shapes of Native American baskets by

raise public awareness of the squalid living and working conditions

In Five Cents a Spot, Jacob Riis used photography to__________.

idealism

In artwork, beauty found in something close to perfection defines___________.

reinforcing the back with a strip of copper

In her flatware set, Margaret De Patta adds stability to the knife by

incites protest

In present-day society, censorship could occur if an artwork__________.

rhythm

In the final versions pf Matisse's painting 'Large Reclining Nude', the curving forms of the arms and legs create_________.

facilitates the creative process

Leonardo da Vinci's 'Facial Proportions of a man in Profile' and Guillermo Tel Toro's pages from a sketchbook of 'Pan's Labyrinth' demonstrate that drawing_______.

adherence to cultural convention

Like the Aztecs, some cultures evaluate the quality of an artwork based on its _______.

buttresses

Medieval masons could replace large parts of load-bearing walls with stained-glass windows by using__________.

flexing strips of birch wood

Nina Bruun crafted Nest Chair by

develop the design for a complex composition

Pablo Picasso's studies for his painting 'Guernica' exemplify how preliminary sketches can help_______.

linear perspective

Raphael's 'The School of Athens' creates the illusion of three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface through the use of_______.

evaluations can change over time and across cultures

Regarding Impressionist painting, the drastic shift from negative contemporary responses to their high value in today's society demonstrates that ________.

inhibits their intuitive sense of creativity

Susan Striker, author of the Anti-Coloring Book series, believes that exposing children to coloring books________.

trompe l'oeil

The "fool the eye" realism of paintings like William Harnett's A 'Smoke Backstage' is referred to as _______.

unity

The appearance of similarity in a work of art is called_________.

ceramics

The art of making objects from clay is called

industrial product design

The evolution of handheld music devices, from the transistor radio to the mp3 player, represents the distinctive use of cutting-edge technology in

the 1973 Supreme Court case Miller v. California

The freedom for artists to create what they want was established by_______.

the Middle Ages

The peak of technical development of stained glass occurred during.

depict poetic scenes of urban life

The photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Henri Cartier-Bresson______.

intaglio

The printmaking technology that holds ink in areas below the surface of the matrix

aesthetics

The stud of how and why artworks are considered beautiful is called __________.

casting

The substitution process is also called

add black to the hue

To create a shade, artists_____.

looking and seeing

What are two modes of visual awareness?

Bulging form

What distinguishes Botero's 'The Horse' from Giacometti's 'Man Pointing'

Variations of color achieve spatial depth

What distinguishes atmospheric perspective from linear perspective?

silver iodine + salt

What does Bihn Dahn use in his daguerreotypes to make a copper plate light sensitive?

precise, smooth curves and parallel lines

What feature of engraving is exemplified in Albrecht Dürer's The Knight, Death and the Devil

Vertical Placement

What is one way that Paul Cezanne implies depth in 'Still Life with Apples'?

It conveys permanence and stability

What is the effect of symmetry in the White House?

to make beautiful, useful, and sustainable commodities

What is the goal of Industrial product design?

Sally Mann

What photographer uses the wet plate method of photography that uses grain alcohol and silver nitrate, among other solutions on glass to capture an image?

a religious purpose

When art serves the ritualistic needs or expresses the spirituality of an established faith, it fulfills ______.

value-based assumptions

Whether or not a work of art appeals to personal artistic taste depends on _______.

Georgia O'Keefe

Which artist emphasized the natural rhythms present in flowers?

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Which artist's characteristic bright colors and flattened compositions influenced graphic designers?

beauty

Which concept varies considerably across cultures?

graphic design

Which design discipline is characterized by the use of words and pictures to improve visual communication?

finding recognizable objects in clouds

Which of the following activities would best be described as seeing?

pier

Which of the following architectural elements supports an arch?

its rounded shape

Which of the following best indicates that Grayson Perry used the throwing technique to create Quotes from the Internet?

Julia Margaret Cameron's Paul and Virginia

Which of the following demonstrates the influence of portrait painting on early photography?

an irregular outline

Which of the following is a characteristic of organic shapes?

It erodes due to pollution

Which of the following is a disadvantage of marble?

interactive design

Which of the following is a relatively new area of design?

websites

Which of the following is a typical medium for interactive design?

the Taj Mahal

Which of the following is an example of how public commemoration aids memory and conveys the significance and value of life?

State of Play INKS

Which of the following is an example of interactive design?

earthenware

Which of the following is the most common type of ceramic?

serifs

Which of the following refers to angled, short lines with pointed ends that terminate the main strokes?

firing

Which of the following techniques is med to shape molten glass?

Ridley Scott's Prometheus

Which of the following uses digital animation?

typography

Which of the lengt h of designing letterforms and composing material from letterforms?

directional forces

Which principle of design produces paths that guide the viewer's eye through the work of art?

silkscreen/screenprinting

Which printing process facilitates the mass-production of editions without the loss of quality?

modeling

Which technique often leaves fingerprint impressions visible on the surface of a sculpture?

It required multiple blocks of color

While creating Shono Hakuu (Light Rain at Shono), why would Utagawa Hiroshige need to pay careful attention to the registration of the print?

Joseph Nicephore Niepce

Who captured the first photographic image in 1826?

Ansel Adams

Who produced photographs of national parks to benefit environmental conservation efforts?

They are easy to distribute

Why are prints often used to influence social causes?

The relief edges deteriorate from repeated pressure

Why are woodcut editions limited?

It depicts the urban life of a black PI

Why is Gordon Park's Shaft considered part of the blaxploitation movement?

It captures the physical appearance of a family group on a train

Why is Mary Cassatt's 'In the Omnibus' considered a receptive drawing?

Its subject matter and medium offended Roman Catholics

Why was Chris Ofili's painting 'The Holy Virgin Mary' controversial?

picturesque

Works of art that depict the harmony and poetry of natural landscapes are called_______.