Art Appreciation extra credit #1
Because additive color mixtures are made using light, they rely heavily on pigment.
False
eminist analysis of Grande Odalisque by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres considers the role of women in nineteenth-century France, but not viewers' perspectives on gender.
False
Both biographical and historical analysis are important for understanding the meaning of Velázquez's Las Meninas.
True
A shape made of perfectly straight lines would probably be classified as ________ shape.
a geometric
An empty space defined by its surround is known as ________ shape.
a negative
Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values.
depth
A two-dimensional object is called a shape, and a three-dimensional object is known as a ________.
form
A sculpture that can be viewed from more than one side and that occupies space in the same way as other real-life objects is called a ________ sculpture.
freestanding
Analogous 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
A color that is almost gray has a ________ saturation.
low
A sculpture designed in the round can be viewed from ________.
nearly every angle
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
A three-dimensional surface that is designed to be viewed from only one direction is known as a ________.
relief
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
An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense then it seems to be ________.
closer