Lesson 1.3 Quiz
A series of different values that are grouped together is called a value range. A. True B. False
A. True
Triangular planes make up the surface of a geodesic sphere. Planes that are closer to and facing toward the light source tend to be lighter than planes that are further from it and facing away. A. True B. False
A. True
The Belgian Surrealist artist ________ created The Treachery of Images, a work that calls our attention to the illusionary characteristics of painting.
René Magritte
In order to create value in his drawing Head of a Satyr, Michelangelo used both hatching and ________, a variation where the lines overlap, allowing for the depiction of darker tones.
cross-hatching
Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values.
depth
Ascending and Descending, by M. C. Escher, uses ________ perspective.
three-point
The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called ________.
value
If an artist were to draw a figure whose arm was pointing directly toward the viewer, what technique would the artist have to use when drawing the outstretched arm? A. foreshortening B. highlight C. chiaroscuro D. cross-hatching
A. foreshortening
This is the system for creating an illusion of depth using three basic components: horizon line, vanishing point, and convergence lines. A. linear perspective B. chiaroscuro C. highlight D. atmospheric perspective
A. linear perspective
Detective movies of the 1940s were filmed in such dark tones they were referred to as film noir. Filmmakers chose these dark values to enhance the playful mood of the movies. Group of answer choices A. True B. False
B. False
The process of using a series of parallel lines set close to one another to differentiate planes of value in a work of art is called perspective. A. True B. False
B. False
This system, isometric perspective, which derives its name from the Greek meaning "equal measure," uses diagonal parallel lines to communicate depth. A. True B. False
B. False
By looking at the flat triangular surfaces of Disney's Spaceship Earth, the effect of light and shadow can be observed. What are these flat surfaces? A. Textures B. Curves C. Planes D. Lines
C. Planes
An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense then it seems to be A. darker B. further C. closer D. flatter
C. closer
This method of applying value to a two-dimensional artwork in order to create the illusion of a three-dimensional solid form is called ________.
chiaroscuro