Art Appreciation quiz 1.6

The focal point of Robert Rauschenberg's sculpture Monogram is

a stuffed goat

The symmetrical design of the building that we know as the Taj Mahal carries associates of

beauty and stability

An interior balance can balance curved and straight lines to __________ each other.

complement

A good example of variety in a work of art would be

different shapes and colors

Katsushika Hokusai's print the "The Great Wave Off The Shore at Kanagawa" uses compositional unity in which of these ways?

each answer shown is correct

Gestalt unity is a term that is derived from which language?

german

An artist creates compositional unity by

organizing all of the visual elements of the work

Artists face a communication challenge: to find a _________ within the chaos of nature and to select and organize materials into a harmonious composition.

structure

A work can still display unity, even if none of the visual elements has anything in common, if

the elements have conceptual unity

In his work The Flagellation, Piero della Francesca communicates a mood of detachment and contemplation by using this principle of design

unity