Chapter 5 Test: Art Appreciation
Annette Messager's ___________ demonstrates the use of conceptual unity
"Mes Voeux"
Claus Oldenburg created ___________ which is a garden spade and he uses the principle of __________ to create visual impact and shock the senses.
"Plantoir" scale
Haruka Kojin created _____________
"Reflectwo"
What was the name of Henry Ossawa Tanner's piece of work and what principles does it share?
"The Banjo Lesson" -emphasis, focal point, and subordination
Francisco Goya created what and he used ___________ to draw attention from viewers and illustrates the principle of ___________
"The Executions on the Third of May" light emphasis
Leonardo Da Vinci created ______________ from his sketchbooks he uses the geometric _____________ of the human form inspired by the Roman Vitruvius (circle and square)
Vitruvian man proportions
The ancient Roman architect __________ associated the perfected male form with the perfect geometry of a __________ and a ____________.
Vitruvius circle square
Santiago Calatrava created the sculpture ___________, he creates a pleasing rhythmic shapes visualizing waves and uses the principles of
Wave repetition rhythm
___________ size expectations, size in relation to a standard or normal size
scale
____________ areas of the composition that are made less visually interesting to enhance emphasized areas
subordination
____________ balance in a composition or object that is divided in half or each side tends to mirror the other
symmetrical
4 types of balance:
symmetrical, asymmetrical, approximate, radial
____________ creating a sense of oneness, belongness, elements look as if they belong in a composition, making up a coherent whole
unity
Principles of Design
unity variety scale proportion emphasis balance rhythm repetition
The proportions of the Golden Section can be expressed numerically by the numbers __ to ____ (used by Greeks)
1 to 1.618
The principles of unity and variety is reflected in the painting _____________ by the American impressionalist painter Childe Hassam.
A North East Headland
What is the brass ceremonial piece from Benin in Africa that demonstrates hierarchical scale?
A Royal Altar to the Hand
____________ created "Mes Voeux" which is French for My Wishes, the words and images combine to create _________________
Annette Messager conceptual unity
___________ took this black and white photograph called _______________ (20th century American photographer), captures the beauty of rhythms in nature
Ansel Adams The Tetons
American nature photographer who took a black and white photograph called _______________ that captures the beauty of ___________ in nature
Ansel Adams The Tetons rhythm
_____________ created "A North East Headland" which uses similar colors and shapes that creates _____________ while the rocks and water add contrast in this American Impressionalist landscape painting
Childe Hassam visual unity
Who created Plantoir, an American sculptor who used the principle of scale in his gigantic versions of ordinary objects
Claus Oldenburg
Henri De Toulouse- Lautrec created ___________________, a poster that uses the principles of __________ and _____________, he uses similar curving shapes that serve to visually unify the composition (the more intense colors adds variety and interest)
Divan Japonais unity and variety
French painter __________ creates dynamic asymmetrical compositions of ballet dancers.
Edgar Degas
In _______________ painting, "The Executions on the Third of May", the artist uses light to draw the viewer's attention to the victim about to be shot and it illustrates the principle of emphasis
Francisco Goya's
___________ painting "Life and Death" is a superb example of asymmetrical balance.
Gustav Klint's
Symmetrical balance is creatively used by _______________ in her work "Reflectwo" in which she suspends fabric petals by threads from the ceiling to create a colorful illusion.
Haruka Kojin
_____________ known both for his paintings and poster designs, the 19th century French artist uses the principle of unity and variety in his poster "Divan Japonais"
Henri De Toulouse Lautrec
___________ an African American painter in the 19th century who studied under Thomas Eakins, painted masterful works including 'The Banjo Lesson"
Henry Ossawa Tanner
The symmetrical proportions of the human body are clearly demonstrated in the scientific drawing found in the sketchbook of the Renaissance artist _____________ commonly referred to as the Vitruvian man.
Leonardo Da Vinci
The Golden Section was applied to the architectural design of the ____________, a classical Greek building dedicated to the goddess ___________
Parthenon Athena
The _______________, the main temple for the goddess, ____________, is located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, and the Golden Section was applied
Parthenon Athena
__________________ designs plays a prominent role in rhythm and repetition (Wave)
Santiago Calatrava
Contemporary Spanish architect ________ created a sculpture that perfectly utilizes the principle of rhythm called ______________
Santiago Calatrava Wave
____________ is creatively used by Haruka Kojin in her work "Reflectwo" in which she suspends fabric petals from the ceiling to create a colorful illusion of a reflecting pool
Symmetrical Balance
_____________ observed in nature and expressed mathematically as a ratio of 1 to 1.618
The Golden Section (ratio)
Balance can have ______________ weight (sculpture) or ___________ weight (art)
actual visual
________________ balance that is arranged to create a sense of equilibrium without repeating identical units
approximate
The Golden Section was applied to ________ and ________ to create aesthetically ordered proportions
architecture painting
______________ balance in composition or object that is divided in half with each side NOT being mirror images
asymmetrical
__________ two sides that do not correspond to each other
asymmetrical balance
____________ composition that is visually weighted equally
balance
French painter, Edgar Degas, paints what subject and dynamic ___________ compositions?
ballet dancers asymmetrical
What did Gustav Klint paint and what is it a superb example of?
ballet dancers, and asymmetrical balance
A mathematical system that defines the proper proportions for an ideal human figure is a ______________
canon
Some Tibetan Mandalas are created by Buddhist monks by using ___________
colored sand
_____________ is the organization of all the visual elements within a work of art arranged according to the principles of design
composition
__________ unity created through typing a group of ideas together
conceptual
In Gustav Klint's Life and Death painting, the darker form of ___________ has more visual weight and balances out the larger but lighter group of figures symbolizing ____________ creates asymmetrical balance.
death life
____________ draws attention to one or more areas of the composition (centers on certain parts)
emphasis
_____________ a small, well defined area that is emphasized (specific)
focal point
The brass ceremonial piece A Royal Altar to the Hand from Benin in Africa demonstrates _____________. the ____________ or ____________ people are demonstrates the importance or social status
hierarchical scale larger smaller
In Tibetan Buddhism, the radial symbol that represents the order of the cosmos and is also used as a meditative device to help achieve a spiritual state of consciousness is called _________________
mandala
_________ means circle in Sanskrit, and this type of image us used in ritual meditation in Tibetan Buddhism, an example of radial balance, some are made out of sand
mandala
_______ creating the illusion of motion in a composition
movement
_________________ organizational or compositional strategies and guidelines for the visual arts
principles
___________ refers to the relation between the size of the parts to the whole ( two or more items perceived as a unit)
proportion
______________ balance in composition or object that is a circular design that creates either symmetrical or asymmetrical balance
radial
________________ is a type of balance that uses circles to give illusion of visual weight, used in mandala
radial balance
______ combining pattern and movement
rhythm
The principle of __________ and ___________ is reflected in the painting "A North East Headland" by the American impressionalist painter ________________
unity and variety Childe Hassam
________________ differences that provide interest and contrast, using different elements or different combinations of one element in a composition
variety
_______________ unity is based on the visual elements
visual
Works of art can have _____________ or ____________ unified by similar concepts
visual unity conceptual unity