art mid term

The Belgian Surrealist artist ________ created The Treachery of Images, a work that calls our attention to the illusionary characteristics of painting.

Rene Margaritte

anlogous color combinations can be used to create unity and steer viewers toward a particular attitude or emotion. Mary Cassatt's The Boating Party uses yellow, green, and blue hues to create a ________ and ________ composition.

harmonious .... relaxed

By using ________ color scheme in his painting Twilight in the Wilderness, Frederic Edwin Church intensified the drama of the vast natural landscape

a complementary

This German artist illustrated how a figure can be drawn from an oblique angle for his own text on drawing

albrecht durer

Vincent Van Gogh and Claude Monet both used _______________ colors to create the visual illusion of vibrating movement and intensity in each of these paintings.

complimentary colors

_____________ is the use of overlapping parallel lines to convey darkness or lightness.

cross hatching

The Chinese artist Fan Kuan created ________ in his work Travelers among Mountains and Streams by alternating bands of lighter and darker values.

depth

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

An artist paints a scene with a large mountain, which lacks detail and is out of focus, and a tree, which is sharply defined and bright green. The viewer might assume that the mountain is ________ than the tree

further away

The varying color tones in Ancient Sound by Paul Klee were intended to be associated with ________.

music

A Summer Shower by 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

____________ is the use of non-overlapping parallel lines to convey darkness or lightness in a drawing.

perpindicular shading

Which colors on the color wheel are referred to as the primary colors.

red yellow and blue

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

In Grant Reddens painting titled Morning Gathering, we see the _______________ of color which is an important element in the success of any painting.

repitition

We generally associate a color with its purest, most intense state, or its highest level of ________.

saturation

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

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

shade

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

three deminsional

Ascending and Descending, by M. C. Escher, uses ________ perspective.

three point

The video game Transistor is designed using units that can be redistributed in any configuration using isometric perspective. These units are called ________.

titles

The element of art that describes the relative lightness or darkness of a hue, compared to another hue, is known as ________.

value

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

value range

When complementary colors are used next to each other in a composition, they produce a visual anomaly called simultaneous contrast. This visual effect makes the colors appear to ________ along the boundary where the two colors meet.

vibrate

On the drawing below, which shadow is the Cast Shadow.

B- The shadow CAST upon the ground or another object

In the drawing below, the shadow on the woman's left cheek is called a __________ shadow

Three Point Shadow

This painting is an example of the ______________ color scheme.

analouge

The use of shades of color and clarity to create the illusion of depth. Closer objects have warmer tones and clear outlines, while objects set further away are cooler and become hazy. This is referred to as __________________ perspective.

atmospheric

Color can be used for healing purposes. The ancient Persian philosopher Avicenna believed that looking at the color ________ had beneficial effects.

blue

_______________ is a method of applying value to a two-dimensional piece of artwork to create the illusion of a three-dimensional solid form.

chiaroscuro