art ch. 2

Which term refers to colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel, such as orange, yellowish-orange, and yellow?

Analogous

What technique did Italian Renaissance artists use to create light-dark gradations that form the illusion of objects in space?

Chiaroscuro

The temple porch on the Propylaea, seen at left in this image, has columns with simple, unadorned capitals and no base. This is an example of which kind of structure

Doric

Which of the following are NOT considered to be principles of composition?

Hatching and cross-hatching

Which twentieth-century style of architecture made extensive use of steel and glass in a rectilinear grid?

International Style

What element does an additive system of color use?

Light

El Castillo at Chichen Itza, Mexico, pictured here, is nearly solid, its walls interrupted by only a few small doors. What structural principle in architecture is this an example of?

Load-bearing construction

Tertiary colors are created when a primary color is mixed with a secondary color. Which of the following is an example of a tertiary color?

Red-violet

What is NOT a variation of the arch?

Squinch

What was the structural innovation of ribbed groin vaults in Gothic cathedrals designed to accommodate?

Stained-glass windows

What is NOT a type of perspective system?

Tertiary

Which art element pertains to the actual or simulated tactile qualities of a surface?

Texture

What shape is employed by the truss system in architecture?

Triangle

What formal element are hue, value, and intensity properties of?

color

Which of the following are examples of complementary colors

red and green