Art Quiz Chapter 3 Chapters 7-10 p. 156-235
Picasso and Braque, working side-by-side, glued bits of paper and other objects onto canvas to create: a) mosaics b) collages c) egg tempera d) tapestries e) none of the above
b) collages
In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge photographed a galloping horse, and discovered that: a) racing horses keep at least one hoof on the ground at all times. b) horses occasionally gallop with all hour hooves off the ground c) racing horses resemble hobby horses with legs stretched forward and backward d) off track course running is easier to photograph e_ light- sensitive materials of that day could not stop action
b) horses occasionally gallop with all four hooves off the ground.
a monotype print such as the one illustrated is defines as: a) an image that is printed on transparent paper such as vellum b) a print that is limited to five color combinations starting with the lightest color first and the darkest color last c) a print that is made by an indirect process where the original is plate is destroyed d) a repeated processed print that can be duplicated as many times as the artist wishes e) an image that represents the artists inner self such as a self-portrait
c) a print that is made by an indirect process where the original is plate is destroyed.
During the Great Depression of the 1930's, the United States government subsidized photographers and sent them out to: a) photograph national parks b) create entertaining films c) document conditions across the country d) teach photography e) none of the above
c) document conditions across the country
the painting technique used 1st century in Egypt, Greece and Rome that involves the use of wax is: a) fresco b) oil paint c) encaustic d) water color e) none of the above
c) encaustic
Except in the case of ______________, identical multiple impressions are printed to create editions in printmaking. a) screenprints b) intaglio prints c) monoprints d) relief prints e) lithography prints
c) monoprints
the 20th century master of the fresco technique who created the work Cultura Mixteca is: a) Raphael b) Pablo Picasso c) George Braque d) Diego Rivera e) Frida Kahlo
d) Diego Rivera
Pope Julius II employed with two Italian Renaissance artist to paint frescos for him? a) Van Gogh and Gaugin b) Vermeer and Van Eyck c) Rivera and Kahlo d) Michelangelo and Raphael e) Donatello and Titian
d) Michelangelo and Raphael
Some of Mapplethorpe's work came under fire in the late 1980's and early 1990's because: a) the public viewed the work as obscene and did not want it displayed in public places funded by the federal Government b) it contained homoerotic imagery that had pushed the bounds of sexual content c) the work of art dealt with South African racism during apartheid d) a and b e) a and c
d) a and b
What are the two main differences between prints and most other forms of art? a) prints are always machine made and relatively inexpensive b) prints are copies of works of art and don't involve artists in the production process c) prints have very little resale value and are a poor investment for collectors d) prints are made using an indirect process and this process results in multiples of the same image. e) none of the above
d) prints are made using an indirect process and this process results in multiples of the same image
one of the advantages of oil painting is that it dries very slowly. This allows for: a) a subtle blending of colors b) the painting to be reworded indefinitely c) the application of layers of paint on top of one another. d) an almost infinite range of consistencies e) all of the above
e) all of the above
The author defines the term __________ "as the supervision by one individual or group over the artistic expression of another individual or group." a) afterimage b) political arena c) censorship d) collodion process e) editorial photography
e) editorial photography
After Picasso created this image many artists began to do the following: a) incorporate subliminal text in their respective native language in their art work. b)mimic Japanese prints using simple forms and shapes in their art work. c) create non-representational imagery that from abstractions observed in nature. d) using matte colors that reduced images to flat irregular and organic shapes e) the collage technique of composing an image by using pieces of images from other sources.
e) the collage techniques of composing an image by using pieces of images from other sources.
In this famous image by Raphael the figures represented in the fresco are: a) prominent Renaissance artists of 15th century Italy b) famous Greek Philosophers, Mathematicians, Scholars, and the aritst himself c) plebian people of Rome during Ceasar's rule d)Roman rulers who were celebrated at the high of the Roman Empire e) the most devout followers of Christ, including the earliest apostles of the Christian faith
famous Greek Philosophers, Mathematicians, Scholars and the artist himself
When this image was displayed the public responded with the following reaction. a) people were scandalized with the proposed commercialization of Karlsplatz to Nikeplatz b) the community wanted the public art project to support local ports venues c) politicians were accused of taking kickback money for the project d) there was a campaign to build a similar monument in the adjoining city e) tourism increased to see the large public art project after its opening
people were scandalized with the proposed commercialization of Karlsplatz to Nikeplatz