art ch. 2
Which term refers to colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel, such as orange, yellowish-orange, and yellow?
Analogous
What technique did Italian Renaissance artists use to create light-dark gradations that form the illusion of objects in space?
Chiaroscuro
The temple porch on the Propylaea, seen at left in this image, has columns with simple, unadorned capitals and no base. This is an example of which kind of structure
Doric
Which of the following are NOT considered to be principles of composition?
Hatching and cross-hatching
Which twentieth-century style of architecture made extensive use of steel and glass in a rectilinear grid?
International Style
What element does an additive system of color use?
Light
El Castillo at Chichen Itza, Mexico, pictured here, is nearly solid, its walls interrupted by only a few small doors. What structural principle in architecture is this an example of?
Load-bearing construction
Tertiary colors are created when a primary color is mixed with a secondary color. Which of the following is an example of a tertiary color?
Red-violet
What is NOT a variation of the arch?
Squinch
What was the structural innovation of ribbed groin vaults in Gothic cathedrals designed to accommodate?
Stained-glass windows
What is NOT a type of perspective system?
Tertiary
Which art element pertains to the actual or simulated tactile qualities of a surface?
Texture
What shape is employed by the truss system in architecture?
Triangle
What formal element are hue, value, and intensity properties of?
color
Which of the following are examples of complementary colors
red and green