Ch. 1.6 Art Appreciation
Katsushika Hokusai, in his woodcut "The Great Wave off Shore at Kanagawa," simplified and ordered the visual elements in the work to create ________.
Compositional Unity
The three kinds of unity are:
Compositional, conceptual,gestalt
Disparate visual elements can be linked together with a common idea. This is ______ unity.
Conceptual
Joseph Cornell created boxes that contain compositions of ________ objects
Found
The German word that refers to something in which the whole seems greater than the sum of its parts is _________.
Gestalt
Romare Bearden's work the The Dove uses an underlying _______ reflecting the city streets to create a sense of order.
Grid
The design by I. Michael Interior Design creates __________ and interesting composition by using a balance of curved and straight lines
Harmonious
The story of Vishnu dreaming the universe,as depicted in an Indian relief carving is derived from the _________ religion.
Hindu
Variety can ________ a design
Invigorate
When Robert Rauschenberg, in his work Monogram, chose to use a variety of non-traditional art materials and techniques of those accepted by the art world, he made a conscious effort to _______ the established art world.
Rebel Against
What element describes the imposition of order and harmony on a design?
Rhythm
Romare Bearden depicted a heptic street scene in his work The Dove. He created a sense of unity and stability in the busy composition with an implied _______ shape.
Triangular
What principle of art did Katsushika Hokusai employ in the "The Great Wave Off Shore at kanagawa" in order to bring harmony to what could otherwise be a very chaotic scene?
Unity
Compositional unity strikes an interesting balance between the monotony of too much similarity, and the chaos of too much _________ in a work of art
Variety
In his painting the The Flagellation, Italian artist Piero della Francesca created unity by concentrating on groups of figures in two different areas, ________ and ______.
foreground ... background
