art appreciation ch. 1-4
A mixed-media artwork is made
with different materials.
Which artist wanted viewers to see the natural rhythms present in a flower?
Georgia O'Keeffe
According to the authors of the book Innovator's DNA, all of the following are traits that define creativity EXCEPT
criticizing.
Which of the following is the result of the process of arranging, selecting, and ordering?
design
Yong Soon Min's Dwelling is an assemblage that attempts to express the artist's
feelings of a divided self.
In Her Secret Is Patience, Janet Echelman used
fiber, steel, and lights
The first-century sculpture Augustus of Prima Porta and the fourteenth-century painting Effects of Good Government in the City both exemplify the function of art
for persuasion.
The Taj Mahal was intended to function as a
tomb.
Asymmetrical balance is a feature of
Edgar Degas's Jockeys Before the Race.
Which artist is known for making a modified Citroen DS car?
Gabriel Orozco
For which artwork did the artist photograph the process of creation?
Henri Matisse's Large Reclining Nude
Which work makes use of light as a medium?
Keith Sonnier's Motordom
Figure-ground reversal can best be seen in
M.C. Escher's Sky and Water I
Jazz provided a notable influence on the work of
Romare Bearden.
Romare Bearden's Rocket to the Moon is an example of
a photomontage.
Which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?
aesthetics
Two-dimensional artists create the illusion of volume with light by using
chiaroscuro.
In his image Monkey Puzzle, Keith Haring creates a bold and dynamic effect by using
complementary colors.
The juxtaposition of strongly dissimilar elements is referred to as
contrast
In an artwork, the total effect of the combined visual qualities is known as the
form.
The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as
iconography.
The purity or saturation of a color is its
intensity.
Sabatino "Simon" Rodia could be classified as an outsider artist because of his
lack of awareness of art history.
In art, the term "value" refers to the
lightness and darkness of surfaces.
Raphael's The School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of the three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface by the use of
linear perspective.
Alexander Calder's mobiles are examples of "kinetic art," because they
move in space.
Background shapes are referred to as
negative shapes.
When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called
nonrepresentational.
Size relationships between parts of a whole are known as
proportion.
Figurative art is a type of
representational art.
Ogata Korin's Cranes exemplifies the principle of
rhythm and repetition
Any kind of movement or structure of dominant and subordinate elements in sequence in a work of art refers to
rhythm.
Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's sculptures, such as Shuttlecocks, affect us immediately through their
scale
Chaz Maviyane-Davies's Global Warning is an example of art as a vehicle for
social causes.
Architects are generally most concerned with qualities of
space
When the two sides of a composition correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of form, the work has
symmetrical balance.
The term used to describe the "fool-the-eye" realism of William Harnett's painting A Smoke Backstage is
trompe l'oeil.
The appearance of oneness in a work of art is
unity.
Francisco Goya's print I Saw This was intended as a commentary on
war