Art Appreciation
Which of the following is not an element of art? A)Line B)Form C)Pattern D)Color
Pattern
Colors found on the opposite sides of the color wheel are called
complementary
The process of studying the atmosphere and ideas, often from a particular time or culture which the artwork includes and reflects, is defined as:
contextual analysis
This type of line can suggest a volume in space by giving us clues about the changing character of a surface
contour
The painting Grande Odalisque by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres would be best examined using what type of analysis?
feminist analysis
These works of art occupy space in the same way that other real-life objects do.
freestanding
In ancient Egypt, this was the common unit of measurement to gage accurate proportions
hand
This refers to the deliberate use of relative size in a work in order to communicate differences in importance
hierarchical scale
This type of line is not actually drawn but suggested by elements in the work. It gives us the impression we are seeing a line where there is no continuous mark
implied
This work by Giacomo Balla gives the impression that we are seeing motion as it happens
"Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash"
Duration, tempo, intensity, scope, setting, and chronology are all attributes that exist in this work by Thomas Edison and W.K. Dickson, one of the first American movies
"Fred Ott's Sneeze"
This work by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen used monumental scale to express admiration for the little things of everyday life.
"Mistos (Match Cover)"
This work of art by Meret Oppenheim makes use of subversive texture, contradicting our previous tactile experiences
"Object"
This artist's work is an example of a reaction to censorship
Ai Weiwei
Content is defined as the circumstances surrounding the creation of a work of art. T or F
False
Non-objective art depicts figures and objects in a recognizable way. T or F
False
The use of mathematical formulas to determine perfect proportions is what has become known since the Renaissance as this
Golden Section
A two-dimensional object is called a shape, while a three-dimensional object is called a form. T or F
True
Art challenges others, especially those in political, economic, and religious power. T or F
True
Art is the communication of ideas and emotions. T or F
True
Complete order and indivisible unity of all aspect of an artwork's design is called gestalt. T or F
True
This is a late nineteenth-century painting style that used short strokes of differing colors that optically combine to form new perceived colors
pointillism
This is a two-dimensional area, the boundaries of which are defined by lines or suggested by changes in color or value
shape
Which of the following is not a principle of art? A)contrast B)emphasis C)balance D)space
space
The process of analyzing the characteristic way in which an artist or group of artists use visual language to give a work an identifiable form of visual expression is defined as:
stylistic analysis
