Chapter 4 Art Appr.

Art that does not attempt to present an aspect of the recognizable work is:

non-objective

Dome-shaped shrines used to house Buddhist relics:

stupa

An example of period style is the Italian and Northern Renaissance.

true

Style can refer to the general appearance of a work or a group of works that were created in accordance with a specific set of principles about form or appearance.

true

The first artist to use the term non-objective art was Aleksandr Rodchenko.

true

Formal analysis of artwork includes four components: description, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation.

tue

Art exists on a continuum of representation vs. non-objective art.

true

In linear perspective, the point on the horizon to which orthogonal lines converge is known as the vanishing point.

true

Linear perspective is a geometric system for representing the illusion of receding space.

true

Art that represents selected essential features of a particular subject instead of relying on objective appearance alone is called:

abstract

An art movement that is concerned with conveying emotional and mental responses through art:

abstract expressionism

When analyzing works of art, which of the following questions might we ask ourselves?

all of above

Humanism is the belief that people are naturally good and that problems can be solved using religion.

false

Non-representational art exists on a continuum of naturalism vs. idealism.

false

The Statue of Ka-aper is an example of the idealization of the natural physical form.

false