1.3 Q's

When using a series of squares that are exactly the same shape, implied depth can be achieved by

Alternating value relative size overlapping relative position

This artist proved that his system for creating depth was effective through an elaborate process that involved a painting with a hole, a mirror, and the Florence Baptistery. The viewer would look through the back of the painting of the Florence Baptistery while the mirror reflected it, then, when the mirror was removed, the viewer could see the actual building. Who was this artist and innovator?

Burnelleschi

By looking at the flat triangular surfaces of Disney's Spaceship Earth, the effect of light and shadow can be observed. What are these flat surfaces?

Planes

The painter Thomas Hart Benton varied the intensity of the color green in The Wreck of the Ole '97to help the viewer feel at a safe distance from the train wreck. T/F

True

A series of different values that are grouped together is called a ________.

Value Range

3.When objects are far away they lack contrast, detail, and sharpness of focus because of the interference of air. Artists take advantage of this when they use the process called:

atmospheric perspective

Kindred Spiritsby Asher Brown Durand uses the effects of ________ to give a sense of the vastness of the American landscape.

atmospheric perspective

The French artist Pierre-Paul Prud'hon created chiaroscuro by using ________ chalk on paper.

black and white

In addition to alternating value, Li Cheng's A Solitary Temple Amid Clearing Peaksuses this process to give the viewer a sense that some areas are closer than others.

changing visual texture

An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense then it seems to be

closer

Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values.

depth

The Chinese artist Li Cheng created ________ in his work A Solitary Temple Amid Clearing Peaksby alternating bands of lighter and darker values.

depth

An the DC Comics image of Superman, the figure is portrayed at an extreme angle. This ________ view creates an unusual perspective and grabs the viewer's attention.

foreshortened

If an artist were to draw a figure whose arm was pointing directly toward the viewer, what technique would the artist have to use when drawing the outstretched arm?

foreshortening

When the rules of perspective are applied in order to represent unusual points of view, we call this: ________.

foreshortening

The video game Transistoruses ________ perspective.

isometric

This system, which derives its name from the Greek meaning "equal measure," uses diagonal parallel lines to communicate depth.

isometric perspective

This is the system for creating an illusion of depth using three basic components: horizon line, vanishing point, and convergence lines.

linear perspective

A Summer Showerby the British artist Edith Hayllar employs linear perspective to create depth. The painting contains imaginary sightlines that converge toward a single vanishing point. These lines are also called ________.

orthogonals

One method used to establish depth in Beda Stjernschantz's Pastoral (Primavera)involves placing figures higher or lower in the composition. This process for creating depth is called ________.

relative placement

Detective movies of the 1940s were filmed in such dark tones they were referred to as film noir.Filmmakers chose these dark values to enhance the ________ mood of the movies.

serious

Beda Stjernschantz was a member of the Symbolists, who were interested in the relationship between art and music. This was exemplified in a physiological condition known as ________, in which one of the body's senses translates the experience into another sense.

synesthesia

This type of perspective is used when an object is being viewed from an angle rather than from directly in front.

two point