Art appreciation chapter 6 and 7

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wire

In metalpoint, lines are drawn with a silver ________ onto a surface coated with a preliminary coating of paint. toothpick dagger coin wire dart

a binder.

In oil painting, linseed oil acts as a pigment. a ground. a border. a support. a binder.

chiaroscuro

In painting and drawing, artists often use the technique of ________ to describe the way shadows and light define the mass of forms. refraction spatial organization isometric perspective simultaneous contrast chiaroscuro

photograph;print

Jeff Wall's A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai) is a ________ that refers to a ________. film; painting sculpture; photograph photograph; print building; sculpture collage; earthwork

architectural drafting.

Julie Mehretu's use of the rapidograph and translucent mylar intentionally evokes newspaper layout. architectural drafting. engravings. discotheques. computer graphics.

All these answers are correct.

Leonardo da Vinci used drawings to explore ideas in art. mathematics. science. engineering. All these answers are correct.

Chinese

The ________ are credited with the invention of paper around 5 C.E. Greeks Chinese Egyptians Romans Persians

Romans

The ________ often created equestrian statues of their emperors. Greeks Romans Egyptians Japanese None of these answers is correct.

a squared grid.

The ancient Egyptians developed a standard set of proportions used to create images of the "correct" or "perfect" human, as have many cultures both ancient and modern. This set of proportions was created using rhythm. form. the golden mean. the golden section. a squared grid.

the circle and square.

The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius associated the perfected male form with the perfect geometry of the square and rectangle. the circle and square. the triangle and circle. the rectangle and triangle. None of these answers is correct.

the golden section.

The architect Le Corbusier designed the Modulor, a tool he used for calculating human proportions, based upon pictorial space. hierarchical scale. the golden section. visual weight. informal balance.

pigment.

The coloring material in virtually all drawing media is known as pastel. binder. pigment. wash. aquatint.

the use of different binders.

The difference in the color and consistency of different types of crayons and pastels is due to the use of different binders. the fact that these medium do not need a binding agent. the fact that crayons are made for children, while pastels are made for artists. the use of liquid pigmentation. None of these answers is correct; there is no difference.

trompe l'oeil.

The term for extreme optical fidelity is trompe l'oeil. representational. stylized. abstract. copy.

visual characteristics.

The term style is used to categorize a work of art by its subject matter. social context. visual characteristics. theme. None of these answers is correct.

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt

The use of Atmospheric perspective is a prominent aspect of which work? Les bêtes de la mer by Henri Matisse The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt Untitled by Keith Haring A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci

hierarchical

The use of scale to indicate relative importance is known as ________ scale. proportional hierarchical golden rhythmic symmetrical

graphite pencil

Which of the following media is the most common of all drawing media? metalpoint pastel graphite pencil pen and ink conté crayon

all of these: Sainte-Chapelle, the Great Mosque at Córdoba, and the Buddhas in Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Which of the following was designed as a place of worship or meditation? Sainte-Chapelle Great Mosque at Córdoba the Buddhas in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. all of these: Sainte-Chapelle, the Great Mosque at Córdoba, and the Buddhas in Bamiyan, Afghanistan None of these answers is correct.

Khufu

Which of the three great pyramids at Giza is the largest? Menkaure Khafre Khufu They are all roughly the same size. None of these answers is correct.

Line

Which of the visual elements can best be described as "the path of a moving point"? motion time mass line light

a royal altar to the hand

Which work of art uses hierarchical scale? a royal altar to the hand Deer's Skull with Pedernal façade of Sant'Andrea, Mantua The Large Bathers Study of Human Proportions According to Vitruvius

The art and nature

Which of the following is an example of a theme in art? painting Renaissance mural art and nature naturalistic

Coosje van Bruggen

________ collaborated with Claes Oldenburg to create the sculpture Plantoir. Maya Lin Frida Kahlo Coosje van Bruggen Annette Messager Georgia O'Keeffe

Iconography

________ involves identifying, describing, and interpreting subject matter in art. Attribution Calligraphy Stylization Iconography Reviewing

All these answers are correct.

________ is among the materials besides paper that have provided support for drawings. Papyrus Cave walls Silk Fired clay All these answers are correct.

The Garden of Earthly Delights

________ is the best-known work of the bizarrely inventive Hieronymus Bosch. The Dream The Garden of Earthly Delights The Scream Radioactive Cats Royal Tide II

Pietà

________ is the name for a standard subject in Christian art, that of Mary, the mother of Jesus, holding her son after he was taken down from the cross. Portrait Pietà Vanitas All of these are correct answers: Portrait, Pietà, and Vanitas. None of these answers is correct.

Anthony Caro.

"All art is basically Paleolithic or Neolithic: either the urge to smear soot and grease on cave walls or pile stone on stone" was said by Constantin Brancusi. Maya Lin. Anthony Caro. Ernst Haas. Vincent van Gogh.

seemed to calm and relax violent children in studies of color's effects upon the mind and body.

"Passive pink" refers to the color that recedes in a monochromatic color scheme where pure red dominates. results from combining a warm red with a cooler hue. seemed to calm and relax violent children in studies of color's effects upon the mind and body. is the normal value of red. None of these answers is correct.

Values

A black-and-white photograph of a scene eliminates the hues and intensities of the scene's colors, but captures the ________ of the colors. pigments chromas harmonies values All these answers are correct.

repetition.

A necessary feature of pattern is texture. color. modeling. vanishing points. repetition.

dissolves in something other than water.

A nonaqueous paint is one that is less expensive than most. produces the most brilliant colors. dissolves in water. dissolves in something other than water. is very fast-drying.

a work of art may fall into more than one theme.

According to the author, the interpretation of a work of art is objective. a work of art may fall into more than one theme. it doesn't make sense to compare art from different cultures. all of these are the case: the interpretation of art is objective; a work of art may fall into more than one theme; and it doesn't make sense to compare art from different cultures. None of these answers is correct.

the portrait was almost miraculously lifelike.

According to the author, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa dazzled his contemporaries because the sitter was a wealthy woman. he was a famous artist. the portrait was almost miraculously lifelike. all of these were the case: he was a famous artist, the sitter was a wealthy woman, and the portrait was almost miraculously lifelike. None of these answers is correct.

all of these: creating order and structure; exploring aesthetic possibilities; and constructing images and forms that carry meaning.

According to the author, the impulse to create art comes from basic human interests in creating order and structure. exploring aesthetic possibilities. constructing images and forms that carry meaning. all of these: creating order and structure; exploring aesthetic possibilities; and constructing images and forms that carry meaning. None of these answers is correct.

what it means to the viewer.

According to the author, the most important meaning of an artwork is what is established by the author. what is written by the art historian. what it means to the viewer. All of these are equally important: what is established by the author, what is written by the art historian, and what it means to the viewer. None of these answers is correct.

primer.

After building a canvas and before painting it, a painter generally applies a coat of fresco. linseed oil. primer. a nonaqueous medium. None of these answers is correct.

Experts still debate the work's iconography.

After much study of the Arnolfini Double Portrait, experts agree that the single candle is a sign of God's presence. the dog is a symbol of marital fidelity. the red bed suggests a fertile marriage. all of these are true: the single candle is a sign of God's presence; the dog is a symbol of marital fidelity; and the red bed suggests a fertile marriage. Experts still debate the work's iconography.

The Starry Night.

Although Vincent van Gogh suffered emotionally throughout his life, he was able to give his emotions tangible form in works such as Hound. Calle de Sueños. The Starry Night. Venus. Bird in Space.

pen and ink.

An example of a liquid medium in drawing is graphite. pastel. pen and ink. silverpoint. None of these answers is correct.

installation.

Ann Hamilton's Mantle is an example of painting. architecture. installation. trompe l'oeil. None of these answers is correct.

conceptual unity.

Annette Messager's Mes Voeux and Joseph Cornell's The Hotel Eden both demonstrate the use of conceptual unity. radial balance. grand scale. the golden section. All these answers are correct.

informal balance.

Another term for asymmetrical balance is radial balance. visual weight. scale. informal balance. None of these answers is correct.

self-portraits

Artist Frida Kahlo is well-known for her photography. graphic design. self-portraits. performance art. large-scale sculptures.

variety

Artists will often add ________ to provide interest and enliven the unity of a work of art. vanishing points variety vanitas golden rectangles primary colors

New Mexico.

Because she painted it repeatedly and because she lived out her life there, Georgia O'Keeffe is most closely associated with Montana. New Mexico. New Jersey. Texas. Ohio.

Picasso

Because this 20th-century artist dated most of his drawings over the course of his lifetime, we have nearly a complete visual record of his mind at work. Ingres Picasso van Gogh Rembrandt Degas

acrylic

By the 1950s, this new synthetic paint would challenge oils as the principal painting medium. What is it? gouache acrylic encaustic tempera collage

hatching.

Charles White's Untitled illustrates the technique of hatching. atmospheric perspective. impasto. saturation. foreshortening.

pencil

Chris Ofili created Prince among Thieves with Flowers using ________ as his medium. pen and ink brush and ink pencil wash charcoal

they share the same iconography.

Cimabue's Madonna Enthroned and Rathnasambhava, the Transcendent Buddha of the South are similar in all these ways EXCEPT they share a common theme of the sacred. their compositional structure is similar. they both include symbolic hand gestures. they share the same iconography. they were made in the same century.

Jacob Lawrence

Considered one of the leading figures in 20th-century American art, the painter ________ studied at the Harlem Art Workshop and was one of many prominent artists to work for the W.P.A. during the Great Depression. Fodé Camara Jacob Lawrence Romare Bearden Jasper Johns Frida Kahlo

All these answers are correct.

Context is a factor of ties that bind a work of art to the life of its creator. tradition it grows from and to which it responds. audience for which it was made. society in which it was circulated. All these answers are correct.

art collectors.

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel are cave explorers who discovered the Chauvet cave paintings. philosophers who write on the subject of aesthetics. a husband/wife artist team. art collectors. art historians specializing in the study of Vincent van Gogh.

were felt to provide pleasure.

During the 18th century, beauty and art were discussed together because both were studied by the upper class. were schools of philosophy. were related to the senses. were felt to provide pleasure. involved vision.

motion

During the 20th century, which of the following became a recognized element of art? motion texture color line shape

painting, sculpture, and architecture

During the Renaissance in Western Europe, ________ came to be regarded as the more elevated of the arts. calligraphy, mosaic, and metal forging cabinetry, architecture, and calligraphy ceramics, weaving, and mosaic painting, sculpture, and architecture painting, cabinetry, and landscape gardening

Middle Ages

During the ________ the term "art" was used roughly in the same sense as "craft." Renaissance Middle Ages Baroque Era nineteenth century twentieth century

make the drawing easier to copy.

Edgar Degas drew a grid over his study of a dancer in order to make sure the figure would fit on the page. make the drawing easier to copy. double-check the dancer's proportions. suggest that the dancer is being viewed through a window. None of these answers is correct.

All these answers are correct.

Edouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère invites us to consider points of view in its subject and composition. Interpretations of this painting include ________ approaches. formalist Marxist feminist psychoanalytic All these answers are correct.

Claude Monet.

Fisherman's Cottage on the Cliffs at Varengeville was painted by Claude Monet. Vincent van Gogh. Pablo Picasso. Leonardo da Vinci. Andy Warhol.

symmetrical balance.

Georgia O'Keeffe's painting Deer's Skull with Pedernal is a prime example of symmetrical balance. hierarchical scale. informal balance. linear perspective. horizontal symmetry.

size and placement of the figures.

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson creates emphasis through size and placement of the figures. directional lines of sight leading to a focal point. contrasting values of dark skin against a pale background. elimination of detail and bright colors in the background. All these answers are correct.

destruction

Iconoclasm means the ________ of images based on religious beliefs. creation worship contemplation destruction None of these answers is correct.

naturalistic.

If a work of art is faithful to our visual experience, its style is iconographic. nonrepresentational. stylized. abstracted. naturalistic.

foreshortening.

In Albrecht Dürer's woodcut The Draftsman Drawing a Reclining Nude, the draftsman is using a device to help him achieve the effect of foreshortening. chiaroscuro. a restricted palette. the illusion of motion. simultaneous contrast.

along the vertical axis down the center of the composition.

In a two-dimensional work of art that is balanced symmetrically, the implied center of gravity is along the vertical axis down the center of the composition. eliminated altogether. along the horizon line. at the focal point. the midpoint of the golden rectangle.

distributing visual weight accordingly.

In a two-dimensional work with asymmetrical balance, the appearance of balance is achieved by following a canon. the use of ideal proportions. distributing visual weight accordingly. all of these: following a canon; the use of ideal proportions; and distributing visual weight accordingly. None of these answers are correct.

organic

In art, shapes that suggest forms found in nature are called ________ shapes. organic real geometric environmental three-dimensional

All these answers are correct.

In art, the design principle of balance functions to encourage our active participation in a work. help communicate a work's moods. lead our eyes around a work. help communicate a work's meanings. All these answers are correct.

dry plaster.

In buon fresco, or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied to dry plaster. stretched canvas. hot beeswax. wet plaster. raw silk.

outlines; contour lines

In drawing, the outer boundaries of two-dimensional forms are defined by ________, while the outer boundaries perceived among three-dimensional forms are defined by ________. graphite; ink visual elements; principles of design outlines; contour lines thick lines; thin lines actual lines; implied lines

cartoon

In fresco painting, a drawing called a ________ is transferred to the prepared surface prior to applying the pigment. cartoon mosaic collage gouache sketch

White

In the additive process of color mixing, red light, green light, and blue light combine to produce ________ light. yellow black white grayish brown green

the painter's inscription situates him in a centuries-old tradition of painterly and poetic meditations.

In the painting White Clouds over Xiao and Xiang by Wang Jian, the view is fixed, as if standing on a mountain. the painter's primary concern is topographical accuracy. the painter's inscription situates him in a centuries-old tradition of painterly and poetic meditations. all of these are the case: the view is fixed; the painter's primary concern is topographical accuracy; and the inscription situates the painter in a tradition of painterly and poetic meditations. None of these answers is correct.

All these answers are correct.

Lines are used in art to indicate boundaries between forms. direction and motion. shadows and highlights. spatial depth on flat surfaces. All these answers are correct.

secondary

Mixing two primary colors produces a ________ color. secondary passive complementary triad monochromatic

Learn Language.

No society that we know of has lived without some form of art. The impulse to make and respond to art appears to be as deeply ingrained as the ability to learn language. gather food. seek shelter. reproduce. None of these answers is correct.

Sol LeWitt

Of the contemporary artists who are exploring large-scale drawings on walls, ________ specializes in the medium of chalk. Yvonne Jacquette Sol LeWitt Gary Simmons Elise Engler Raymond Pettibon

All these answers are correct.

One common issue facing those who work to conserve works of art is the effect of light. the work of earlier restorers. changing levels of heat and humidity. pollution. All these answers are correct.

All these answers are correct.

One of the advantages of oil painting is that it dries very slowly. This allows for a subtle blending of colors. the painting to be reworked indefinitely. the application of layers of paint on top of one another. an almost infinite range of consistencies. All these answers are correct.

Hokusai

One of the most delightfully eccentric figures in the history of art is the Japanese painter and woodcut designer known as Shunsho. Buddha. Hiroshige. Sato. Hokusai.

the artist and the audience.

Our modern ideas about art carry with them ideas about the artist. the audience. the artist and the audience. the gallery. the museum.

the Spanish Pavilion of the Paris World's Fair.

Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in 1937 for the Spanish Pavilion of the Paris World's Fair. a rally of the Allied Forces. a celebration honoring General Francisco Franco. the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid. None of these answers is correct.

vanitas.

Pablo Picasso's Girl Before a Mirror is based in symmetrical balance, but the two sides are not identical mirror images. This composition allows him to explore the traditional theme of still life. portraiture. hierarchical scale. vanitas. the golden section.

the bombing of a civilian population.

Pablo Picasso's Guernica was a protest against the draft. the bombing of a civilian population. the atomic bomb. concentration camps. environmental devastation.

rhythm.

Paul Klee's Landscape with Yellow Birds and Kaiho Yusho's Fish Nets Drying in the Sun share a strong use of radial balance. a canon. a dominant focal point. rhythm. a directional line of sight.

Rembrandt

Pen and ink was the favorite sketching medium of ________, one of the greatest draftsmen of the 17th century. Rembrandt Lippi Degas Picasso All these answers are correct.

collages.

Picasso and Braque, working side-by-side, glued bits of paper and other objects onto canvas to create mosaics. tapestries. collages. egg tempera. None of these answers is correct.

Michelangelo and Raphael

Pope Julius II employed which two Italian Renaissance artists to paint frescoes for him? Rivera and Kahlo Michelangelo and Raphael Van Gogh and Gauguin Vermeer and Van Eyck Donatello and Titian

The Paleolithic Period.

Radiocarbon testing indicates that the earliest images made by humans date back to the Neolithic Era. the Paleolithic Period. the Jurassic Period. the Pleistocene Era. the Bronze Age.

triangle.

Raphael's The Madonna of the Meadows is composed using the implied shape of a trapezoid. square. pyramid. triangle. circle.

conceptual

Rather than depend solely upon visual unity, an artist will sometimes create ________ unity by unifying the ideas in a work of art. idealized invisible conceptual ideological symmetrical

displays his drawings as elements in larger installations.

Raymond Pettibon only uses sculpture as a medium. creates large scale drawings with enormous physical presence. displays his drawings as elements in larger installations. hangs his work from the ceiling away from any wall. exhibits each of his works individually.

Both are nonrepresentational in style.

Rebecca Purdum's Chin Up and Vasily Kandinsky's Swinging have what in common? Both were painted by artists who were nearly blind. Both were inspired by the same historic event. Both are abstract landscapes. Both are nonrepresentational in style. None of these answers is correct.

Earthwork

Robert Smithson's The Spiral Jetty is an example of a lithograph. an akari. Suprematist art. the Mughal style. Earthwork

conceptual art.

Sol LeWitt's Wall Drawing #766 is an example of pointillism. surrealism. realism. conceptual art. None of these answers is correct.

Shiva

The 10th-century copper sculpture illustrated in this chapter is the work of an artist performing the role of "giving tangible form to the unknown." The unknown, in this case, is the physical form of the deity Shiva. Buddha. Xu Yang. Venus. None of these answers is correct.

position and overlap.

The 18th-century Indian painting of Maharana Amar Singh and others watching musicians and acrobats utilizes the two most basic visual cues for implying depth on a flat surface. They are chiaroscuro and hatching. atmospheric perspective and foreshortening. implied line and a vanishing point. position and overlap. None of these answers is correct.

Diego Rivera.

The 20th-century master of the fresco technique who created the work Mixtec Culture is Raphael. Diego Rivera. Pablo Picasso. Georges Braque. Frida Kahlo.

afterlife

The Egyptians imagined the ________ as resembling earthly life in every detail. afterlife dream world pharaoh's life cosmos None of these answers is correct.

male spirituality.

The German painter Franz Marc associated the color blue with melancholy. destruction. male spirituality. peace and tranquility. water.

symmetry

The Thirteen-Diety Jnanadakini Mandala uses ________ to suggest that there is a hidden order to the universe. perspective asymmetry proportion symmetry the golden section

Stonehenge

The famous Neolithic structure in England, made of megaliths that once formed several concentric circles, is called Megalopolis. Stonehenge. Cirque de Soleil. Endless Column. Chauvet.

All these answers are correct.

The field of philosophy called aesthetics asks the question, What is art? Can we apply our concept of art to art of the past? Can we apply our concept of art to art of different cultures? Is there one correct standard for judging art? All these answers are correct.

Jan van Eyck.

The first acclaimed artist to understand and exploit oil painting was Jan van Eyck. Leonardo da Vinci. Michelangelo. Oskar Kokoschka. Georgia O'Keeffe.

efficiency.

The list of traits that creative people seem to possess, given in this chapter, include all of the following EXCEPT sensitivity. efficiency. playfulness. analytical skill. organizational skill.

the vietnam veterans Memorial.

The most famous of Maya Lin's works is Wave Field. the Langston Hughes Library. an earthwork at the University of Michigan. the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. None of these answers is correct.

to become aware of the process of looking itself.

The nature of perception suggests that the most important key to looking at art is to become aware of the process of looking itself. to have a strong art-historical background. to be able to draw well. to be able to sculpt well. None of these answers is correct.

encaustic.

The painting technique used in the first century in Egypt, Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is fresco. oil paint. acrylic. tempera. encaustic.

Metalpoint.

The predecessor of the graphite pencil, especially popular during the Renaissance, is charcoal. metalpoint. crayon. pen and ink. pastel.

tombs.

The pyramids at Giza in Egypt were built as palaces. tombs. libraries. fortresses. None of these answers is correct.

Robert Rauschenberg

The range of ________'s work makes him difficult to categorize. In addition to paintings, prints, and combination pieces, he has done extensive set and costume design for Merce Cunningham and others, as well as graphic design for magazines and books. Jasper John Pablo Picasso Robert Rauschenberg Andy Warhol Frank Stella

allof these: simple, pure, and timeless.

The sculptor Constantin Brancusi spent his life searching for forms that were simple. pure. timeless. all of these: simple, pure, and timeless. None of these answers is correct.

pointillism.

The style used by Georges Seurat in Café-concert is pointillism. surrealism. realism. conceptual art. impressionistic.

depict aspects of everyday life.

The subject matter of both Edward Hopper's Gas and Robert Rauschenberg's Windward is based on fantasy. depict aspects of everyday life. is addressed with color photography. is framed in scenes of the natural world. provides for early examples of graphic design.

all of these: at the exact center of the picture, just behind the head of the figure of Jesus, and on the horizon line.

The vanishing point in Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is at the exact center of the picture. just behind the head of the figure of Jesus. on the horizon line. all of these: at the exact center of the picture, just behind the head of the figure of Jesus, and on the horizon line. None of these answers is correct.

conceptual

The work of Sol Le Witt can best be described as gestural cubist conceptual impressionistic pointillist

All these answers are correct.

Theo van Gogh was Vincent van Gogh's art dealer. brother. financial supporter. emotional supporter. All these answers are correct.

All of these answers are correct.

Tim Hawkinson's work of art, pictured in this chapter, incorporates movement. expressiveness. technology. humor. All of these answers are correct.

iconography.

To discover why the sculptor of the Amida Nyorai depicted the subject with elongated earlobes, specific hand gestures, and a bun atop his head requires the use of mudras. iconography. religious worship. enlightenment. deattribution.

encaustic and fresco.

Two ancient painting media that are still in use today are acrylics and oils. encaustic and fresco. gouache and oils. collage and acrylics. gouache and fresco.

All these answers are correct.

Van Gogh's paintings are of high value because his work had a major influence on subsequent artists. there are a limited number of his paintings. he plays a large role in Western art history. his paintings allow the viewer to feel a connection with the artist himself. All these answers are correct.

the fleeting nature of earthly life and happiness.

Vanitas paintings meditate on the vanity of the artist. the vanity of the viewer. the fleeting nature of earthly life. the fleeting nature of happiness. the fleeting nature of earthly life and happiness.

transparency.

Watercolor's primary characteristic is its permanency. opacity. ease of revision. transparency. textural qualities.

the many letters he wrote to friends and relatives.

We owe our access to Vincent van Gogh's thoughts and feelings about many of his paintings to the Van Gogh Research Society. the research of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel. the many letters he wrote to friends and relatives. his autobiography. None of these answers is correct.

powdered color

What is pigment in paint? powdered color a medium a solvent a binder a vehicle

the nib

What part of the pen conveys the ink to the drawing surface? the quill the twig the calligraphic the nib None of these answers is correct.

All these answers are correct.

What term describes work done by nonprofessionals? folk art naïve art intuitive art outsider art All these answers are correct.

Audrey Flack

Wheel of Fortune was created by Juan de Valdés Leal. Audrey Flack Dorothy Vogel. Herbert Vogel. Jim Hodges.

form.

When discussing the size, shape, material, color, and composition of a work of art, we are discussing its form. iconography. theme. purpose. content.

Bodhisattvas

Whereas the Christian image by Cimabue depicts the central figure surrounded by angels, the Buddhist image in this chapter shows the central figure surrounded by shamans. bodhisattvas. pharaohs. putti. geometric shapes only.

Diego Rivera

Which 20th-century artist painted the fresco Mixtec Culture? Jasper Johns Jacob Lawrence Andrew Wyeth Pablo Picasso Diego Rivera

all of these: animal fats and pigments mixed together, the use of reed brushes, and powdered pigments blown through hollow reeds

Which are methods used by prehistoric painters? Animal fats and pigments were mixed together. Reed brushes were used. Powdered pigments were blown through hollow reeds. all of these: animal fats and pigments mixed together, the use of reed brushes, and powdered pigments blown through hollow reeds None of these answers is correct.

James Turrell

Which artist uses light itself as the main material and whose work increases our awareness of light as a presence in the world? Flor Gardu-o Joseph Wright Joseph Albers James Turrell Claude Monet

to help us see the world in the same way that we see it

Which is NOT a task for artists, according to the text? to create places for some human purpose to create extraordinary versions of ordinary objects? to record and commemorate to give tangible form to the unknown to help us see the world in the same way that we see it

oil paint

Which of the following is an example of a nonaqueous medium? fresco oil paint acrylic watercolor None of these answers is correct.

Gouache

________ is watercolor that has been made opaque by adding inert white pigment to it. Encaustic Impasto Fresco Gouache None of these answers is correct.


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