Art 100 Chp 4

Of what does a monochromatic color scheme consist?

A single hue

What color harmony is more likely to "react" with a color in a palette?

Complementary

How can a sense of three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface be created using flat shapes?

Images can be overlapped to imply regression into the background

When an artists adds a hue to white to get a lighter color, the value created is known as ______.

tint

How is the representation of light used in two-dimensional works of art?

to create visual mass

Shades of light and dark are also known as ______.

values

In an additive color mixing process of light, red, green, and blue combine to create ______.

white

Theater combines red, blue, and green lights to create what color?

white

What is an implied shape?

A suggested but not explicitly outlined form used to harmonize a composition

Isometric perspective allowed the viewer to have what kind of perspective?

Aerial

Jenifer Steinkamp uses time and motion in what ways in her piece Dervish?

Allowed the actions of the viewer to effect the sequence of the video Created a digital animation of trees that change on cue

What harmony uses adjacent colors on the color wheel?

Analogous

What kind of balance is used in Edgar Degas's Before the Ballet?

Asymmetrical

Aerial perspective is also known as what kind of perspective?

Atmospheric

The gradual blurring and bluish tinting of elements as they recede into the background characterizes what kind of perspective?

Atmospheric

How does Jacques Callot use contour lines in this drawing?

By capturing the major forms of the horse

How does the artist create contrasting texture in this work

By leaving some rough areas

How does the artist create contrasting texture in this work?

By leaving some rough areas

In what ways does Rosalba Carreira emphasize the positive shapes in the portrait of Gustavus Hamilton?

By limiting the color of the ground By using texture to define positive shapes By changing the color of the shapes

How does Peter Paul Ruben convey dynamic action and movement in his painting Raising of the Cross?

By placing forms and objects on a diagonal

How does Henri Cartier-Bresson keep his photograph from appearing static?

By using the vertical and arched railing to frame and direct the viewer

Which aspects best describes the subtractive color mixing process?

Can create dull hues Associated with pigment mixing

Which are examples of using real light?

Candle illuminating a sculpture Sculpture light by artificial light

In what ways does Jean-Antoine Watteau control the narration of The Embarkation for Cythera with implied lines?

Certain figures gaze in particular directions. The arms of Venus point to the seated couple.

Which work is described as having a monochromatic color scheme?

Chanter

What value technique is known for creating the illusion of three-dimensional forms on a two-dimensional plane?

Chiaroscuro

What do trained artists generally do to create a composition?

Combine experience with an understanding of the elements and principles of design

What creates the simultaneous contrast seen in this piece?

Complementary colors

The concave and convex areas on Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men shows what technique?

Considered how the piece would interact with real light sources

The lines that establish the outside borders of a three-dimensional form are what kind of lines?

Contour

Which are types of line?

Contour Directional Implied

How do most artists use color theories to their advantage?

Control how colors interact

What are the two primary uses of line in art?

Convey direction and motion Establish shape by denoting borders

By using vertical and diagonal lines, what can an artist accomplish?

Create movement Direct the viewer's attention

Visual cues can give a flat surface the appearance of what three-dimensional space?

Depth

What kind of line can push an image forward or backward for the viewer?

Diagonal

What is isometric perspective?

Diagonal lines that are parallel without converging

For what was Albrecht Dürer best known?

Engraving

Texture in a work of art can only be experienced through touch.

False

True or false: Colors have the same general meaning and emotional associations across cultures.

False

What does the patterns used in Samuel Fosso's self-portrait do to the image?

Flatten

When designing Villa Savoye, Le Corbusier used what to base the proportions?

Golden section

Which figures are foreshortened in Hans Baldung Grien's The Groom and the Witch?

Groom Horse

How does Jean-Antoine Watteau use implied line in the work The Embarkation for Cythera?

He guides the viewer from one side of the canvas to the other.

What does Edvard Munch do to create the stressful, chaotic emotions in his work The Scream?

He uses diagonals, swirls, and contrasting colors.

Why did Albrecht Dürer author books about geometry and measurements when he returned from Italy?

He wanted German artists to have a guide on how to create proportional figures.

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson uses emphasis and subordination for what purpose?

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson uses emphasis and subordination for what purpose?

How does Joaquuin Sorolla create a realistic depiction of representational light in the painting Boys on the Beach?

Highlights and shadows follow the direction of the sun.

The contrast of materials and textures makes the viewer aware of what?

How colonization encountered other civilizations

What did Albrecht Dürer seek to create in his works of art?

Idealized human figures

What type of line is created by strategic placement of objects and elements to guide the viewer's attention?

Implied

Which are types of space?

Implied Actual

When objects are layered and positioned in particular ways on a picture plane, what can be created?

Implied depth

What happens when gray is added to a hue?

Intensity lowers.

What does the architecture of the Guggenheim Museum encourage visitors to do?

Investigate

What kind of perspective do Islamic painters frequently use because it allows for scenes to be depicted as they might be seen from God's perspective?

Isometric

What does movement have to do with Nick Cave's Soundsuits?

It allowed Cave to express his feelings tangibly.

What does space do?

It defines other visual elements.

How does pattern affect some of the visual elements present in Samuel Fosso's self-portrait?

It distorts or obliterates the mass of the objects.

What is a kinetic work of art?

It features one or more moving parts.

Which characteristics best describe an implied line?

It's an imaginary line that a viewer uses to follow the gaze of a figure. It directs the viewer's eye without explicitly depicting a line.

What form exists in three-dimensional space?

Mass

Because the work Chanter by Emmi Whitehorse is mostly tints and shades of one color, it has what kind of color scheme?

Monochromatic

When a color harmony is hard to recognize it is possible that it is what kind of palette?

Open

Hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling are methods that use lines or dots to create value through what means?

Optical mixing

What type of line defines a two-dimensional shape?

Outline

How is depth created in two-dimensional works of art?

Overlapping Position

How can linear perspective be easily recognized in an image?

Parallel lines converge at a central point.

The human brain responds to color in what ways?

Physiologically Psychologically Emotionally

What can an artist use to create an afterimage?

Place complementary colors of the same value in a composition

Which combination of colors is considered a triadic harmony?

Red, Blue, Yellow

What Gestalt theory explains why the viewer sees a triangle?

Reification

Artists working with select pigments and their mixtures, tints, and shades are described as using what kind of palette?

Restricted

Complementary harmonies using a basic color wheel will consist of one primary color and what other kind of color?

Secondary

What did travels to Italy inspire Albrecht Dürer to do?

Seek the perfect human form

Current color theory bases most of its research off of whose experiments?

Sir Isaac Newton

What interacts with other visual elements of an artwork to give them definition?

Space

What light source used in the painting Boys on the Beach is the artist Joaquin Sorolla trying to depict?

Sun

True or false: Haruko Kojin's Reflectwo creates symmetrical balance through the use of floating fabric flower petals.

T

What is normally experienced through touch?

Texture

Which work is an example of mass?

The Raven and the First Men

How is the viewer aware of the materials used in this coconut-shell cup?

The artist leaves certain areas on the coconut rough.

Which of the following best describes the type of shape used in this Puebloan pitcher?

The darker shapes are both positive and negative. The lighter shapes are both positive and negative.

How did linear perspective change the artist's view on a picture plane?

The picture plane was seen as a window for the viewer.

Of what does a triadic harmony consist?

Three colors equidistant on the color wheel

How does the work Dormiente create visual texture?

Through the viewer's experience with similar textures

In what ways does Edouard Manet use balance in his piece A Bar at the Folies-Bergère?

To direct the viewer with a visual guide To make the viewer an active participant

For what reasons does Leonardo da Vinci uses linear perspective in The Last Supper?

To guide the viewer to the center of the composition To imply radiating lines coming from Jesus

Why is the principle of variety used?

To provide interest in the image

Why does Alexander Calder use movement in his piece Carmen?

To represent the fragility of time

How do artists use color harmonies?

To restrain color use in a composition

Asif Khan created a timed sequence of Megafaces Kinetic Facade for what reason?

To send a timely text to models to see their portraits

Actual texture in a work of art is experienced through what sense?

Touch

Because analogous colors are adjacent one another on the color wheel, the colors can create what kind of emotion?

Tranquil

By using an analogous color scheme in the piece Magnolias and Irises, Louise Comfort Tiffany is able to create what kind of atmosphere for the viewer?

Tranquil

What technique do artists use to recreate natural textures on a flat painted surface?

Trompe l'oeil

What does Gijsbrechts do in Trompe l'oeil with Studio Wall and Vanitas Still-Life to create visual texture?

Use implied light Mimic wood texture using paint

What does Mona Hatoum consider when viewers encounter the work Dormiente?

Viewers will project their own encounters of similar texture.

What is used to make a symmetrical composition if it does not possess absolute symmetry?

Visual weight

How is texture experienced when it is first encountered?

Visually

In an architectural interiors, what provides the boundaries for space?

Walls

Colors on the red-orange side of the color wheel are described as what kind of colors?

Warm

How does Nick Cave create motion with Soundsuits?

With sculptural pieces to be worn and performed in

How does Devorah Sperber use optical color mixture in her work Hendrix?

With spools of thread to create an image

A work of art consisting of cool colors can be labeled as

analogous

Although Emmi Whitehorse's Chanter is consider monochromatic, it can also be labeled as

complementary

Colors on the the blue-green side is described as what kind of colors?

cool

The perpendicular layering of closely spaced lines over one another to simulate areas of dark or shadow is defined as ______.

cross-hatching

On the primal level, how can color effect a person?

emotionally

True or false: Using the central axis determines if a piece is asymmetrically balanced.

false

The shape that is visually detached from a background is known as

figure

Albrecht Dürer's Draftsman Drawing a Reclining Nude specifically illustrates the artist practicing ______.

foreshortening

Linear perspective applies to any form that recedes into the distance, which is an effect known as ______.

foreshortening

Space displaced by a mass is considered as

ground

What are the three properties of color?

hue intensity value

What shape works to unify a work using incomplete information of shapes?

implied

What does Gijsbrechts use to create the trompe l'oeil effect in his painting Trompe l'oeil with Studio Wall and Vanitas Still-Life?

implied light

Colors that are the product of a primary color and a secondary color are labeled as ______ colors.

intermediate tertiary

What approaches does Georges de la Tour use to create emphasis in The Magdalen with Smoking Flame?

line light

Compositions composed of a single hue in different values and intensity are classified as ______.

monochromatic

Why does John Frederick Kensett use atmospheric perspective in his work Lake George?

naturalistic

How did Frank Gehry encourage exploration in the Guggenheim Museum?

no walls

What term categorizes masses and shapes that are irregular and evoke the living forms of nature?

organic

The decorative, designs in Samuel Fosso's self-portrait is an example of ______.

pattern

A flat surface used to create a work of art without creating visual depth is called

picture plane

A shape that is emphasized due to its complementary shape is known as

positive

The light that objects interact with in the environment is known as what kind of light?

real

Which principle applies when elements create a pattern in a work of art?

rhythm

When an artists adds black to a hue to get a darker color, the value created is known as ______.

shade

A line that occupies a surface area with identifiable boundaries is called ______.

shape