Art 100 Final

Colors that do not contrast strongly with each other, and which are similar in wavelength, are _______ colors.

Analogous

This process involves taking over a pre-existing image or object and altering its appearance in a way that changes its original meaning or purpose.

Appropriations

The Parthenon in Athens used to house a huge gold and ivory statue of:

Athena

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

Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith Decapitating Holofernes is part of which movement?

Baroque

Which of the following terms refers to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries in Western Europe, a period when there was a general increase in motion and emotion in artworks?

Baroque

Duration, tempo, intensity, scope, setting, and chronology are:

Basic attributes of time

This sculpting process involves adding a liquid or pliable material to a mold.

Casting

Which of these is not a subtractive method of sculpting?

Casting

The earliest examples of Christian art have been discovered in ________.

Catacombs

Rembrandt's painting The Night Watch makes skillful use of:

Chiaroscuro

This method of applying value to a two-dimensional artwork in order to create the illusion of three dimensional solid form is called ________.

Chiaroscuro

Which of these is not an additive process of sculpting?

Chiseling

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

Closer

Colors that are on opposite sides of the color wheel are radically different in wavelength and are called ________.

Complementary Colors

This building material is a mixture of cement and ground stone.

Concrete

What method of sculpture is the artist using when they assemble component parts in order to create an artwork?

Construction

This type of arched span was first used in ancient Babylon and Mycenae

Corbled

Theo van Doesburg was a founder of which movement?

De Stijl

Because it is three-dimensional, a form has these three spatial measurements: height, width, and ________.

Depth

Jackson Pollock made paintings by:

Dripping paint onto a canvas on the floor

Sculptures created using this method often require the movement of large amounts of soil from one location to another.

Earthworks

Hieroglyphic is the written language used by the

Egyptians

Camille Claudel's sculpture The Waltz received some criticism for being too _______.

Erotic

This feature of Gothic architecture allowed the weight of the ceiling to be transferred away from the walls so that larger windows could be built.

Flying Buttresses

Which two Gothic architectural innovations allowed cathedral walls to be built higher than before?

Flying buttresses and rib vaults

.A two-dimensional object is called a shape, and a three-dimensional object is known as a ________.

Form

We have found that many Roman houses in Pompeii had ________ covering the walls.

Fresco Paintings

Forms that tend to be irregular, and similar to naturally occurring objects, are known as ________ forms.

Geometric

The principles of design are a kind of ________ that artists apply to the elements of art.

Grammar

The process of using a series of parallel lines set close to one another to differentiate planes of value in a work of art is called ________.

Hatching

Andy Warhol used commercial processes to create many of his works because ________.

He wanted his work to have a depersonalized and mass-produced quality

A flat work of art has two dimensions: ________ and width.

Height

The chiaroscuro method uses five defined values: cast shadow, reflected light, core shadow, light, and ________.

Highlight

If vertical lines communicate strength, horizontals calm, and diagonals action, then a vacation resort might want to choose a logo consisting of ________ lines in order to show peaceful repose.

Horizontal

The term used for referring to the basic colors of the spectrum is ________.

Hue

Vincent van Gogh used thick swirls of paint in his work Starry Night , this technique is called ________.

Impasto

A line that gives viewers the impression that they are seeing a line where there is not a continuous mark is ________.

Implied Line

An artwork that consists of a re-created bedroom with videos projected onto the walls would best be described as ________.

Installation

Which of the following artworks is a very graphic depiction of Christ's crucifixion?

Isenheim Altarpiece

One definition of this element is "a mark that connects two points

Line

The Great Pyramid of Khufu is an example of sophisticated engineering and ________ construction.

Loadbearing

This architectural term means creating a structure out of a pile of material.

Loadbearing

The name of this bronze-casting process relies on a modeled original form made from a pliable material. This method is known as ________.

Lost Wax Casting

A color that is almost gray has a ________ saturation.

Low

What is the medium used for the depiction of Theodora and Attendants in the Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy?

Mosaic

A sculpture designed in the round can be viewed from

Nearly every angle

This type of shape is composed of unpredictable, irregular lines.

Organic

If an architect wanted to build a large square building with a domed roof, he or she would use this structural feature to transfer the load of the roof.

Penditive

An artwork that consists of cutting off someone's tie and pouring shampoo on his head would best be described as ________.

Performance Art

This architectural construction method consists of two uprights and a crossbeam.

Post and Lintel

Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel is an example of ________.

Readymade

Objects found or already existing outside of the context of art, which are used as component parts in a work or to create an entire sculpture, are called ________.

Readymades

The traditional primary colors are ________.

Red, Yellow, Blue

A three-dimensional surface that is designed to be viewed from only one direction is known as a ________.

Releif

Which of the following terms means "rebirth" and is used to describe an artistic movement characterized by renewed interest in the Classical world of Greece and Rome?

Renaissance

The ancient Romans perfected this type of arch and often used it in their architecture.

Rounded

Which of these artists is not involved with the creation of architecture?

Sculptor

Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 was ________ the Armory Show in 1913.

Seen as scandalous by viewers at

The painting of The Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel includes a ________.

Self-portrait of Michelangelo as St. Bartholomew's flayed skin

A color that is lighter than its basic hue is known as a tint. A color that is darker than its basic hue is called a ________.

Shade

In order to create an interior space, an architect must design a distance between two supports called ________.

Span

Vasily Kandinsky's Improvisation #30 (Cannons) was inspired by ________.

Talk of war just before World War I began

The small pieces of glass that make up mosaics are called ________.

Tessarae

What does the dog in The Arnolfini Portrait symbolize?

That the couple are wealthy and faithful

It was possible to decipher hieroglyphs because of ________.

The Rosette Stone

The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called ________.

Value

This is a ceiling based on the structural principles of the arch.

Vault

Where is the Hall of Mirrors?

Versailles

The elements of art form the basic ________ of art.

Vocabulary

Expressionism focuses on:

What is felt rather than what is seen

An Archaic Greek sculpture portraying a nude male is called ________.

A Kourous

Fragonard's The Swing depicts:

A flirtation between two young lovers

In Matisse's Joy of Life the artist is emphasizing ________.

A leisurely day in a landscape with music and dancing

The Dada performance of "Karawane" was:

A lively, theatrical performance of nonsense words and sounds

In Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Liberty is ________.

A symbol of freedom

Physicists have explained that when we see a color, it is the portion of the light spectrum that a surface fails to ________.

Absorb

Pietro Martini's print of the 1785 Salon shows how the paintings were displayed:

According to a hierarchy

When we touch an object we experience a tactile sensation that artists refer to as ________ texture.

Actual

Artwork in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries can be ________.

All of the above

In the nineteenth century, this material became both less costly and more widely available for construction.

All of the above

Leonardo da Vinci indicates that Christ is the most important figure in his painting of The Last Supper by ________.

All of the above

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was revolutionary because:

All of the above

What aspects of Édouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) discomforted many viewers when it was first exhibited?

All of the above

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

All of the above

Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings?

All of the above

Which of the following influenced the art made from 1700 to 1900?

All of the above

Which of the following statements is true of Michelangelo?

All of the above

Which of these materials can be used to create a sculpture?

All of the above

The Hudson River School painted ________.

American Landscapes

Artists who model forms using soft pliable materials, such as clay or wax, sometimes employ this kind of support when creating their work.

An Armature

Conceptual art emphasizes ________.

The ideas behind the artwork over its realization

In Rubens's The Raising of the Cross , how is the viewer's attention focused on Christ's body?

The lighting and placement

The Arnolfini Portrait is part of which period in art?

The northern Renaissance

In Francisco Goya's Family of Charles IV :

The royal family is portrayed in an idealized way

William Hogarth's Marriage à-la-Mode series tells the story of:

The trials of an arranged marriage in which the couple behave immorally

All sculptures have this characteristic in common:

They exist in three-dimensional space

Monticello was built for ________.

Thomas Jefferson

Hatching and cross-hatching use two-dimensional lines to communicate ________ depth.

Three-Dimension

Peter Paul Rubens worked with many assistants in his studio.

True