Art Appreciation Ch. 1.8

Which of the following can be used to create emphasis?

direction contrast placement

Placement of elements in a composition controls ________ and creates multiple focal points.

Rhythm

The painting Starlight by Agnes Martin uses broad emphasis to draw attention to this part of the work:

The composition as a whole

Of the twelve figures in Jacob Lawrence's print from his series The Life of John Brown, this figure is emphasized the most:

All of the figures are emphasized in different ways

This kind of line tends to be more visually active, so it can draw the viewer's attention.

Diagonal

In Artemisia Gentileschi's work Judith Decapitating Holofernes, the viewer is directed to the __________ that is indicated by directional lines.

Focal Point

This is a specific place of visual emphasis in a work of art.

Focal Point

In Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, the viewer is directed away from Icarus plunging into the sea, through the use of:

Subordination

When an artist wants to draw attention away from a particular part of a composition, he or she uses:

Subordination

Ando Hiroshige created the work "Riverside Bamboo Market, Kyōbashi" in this medium:

Woodcut Print