Art Foundations part 1

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without permission a man uses a can of spray paint to create markings on a wall. based upon the definitions provided, these markings would be defined as

graffiti

which two groups of sculpture are commonly mistaken for one another

greek and roman

for an assignment you are required to provide a written interpretation for a work of art. Your teacher tells you that your interpretation is wrong, and as a result you receive a failing grade. is your teacher justified?

No, because the assignment was for your interpretation, which was individualized

which of the following places was not mentioned in objective 4 as a good place to find art

a music video

which of the following best describes an illuminated manuscript

a page containing both text and painted adorments

what resulted from the many restoration attempts on Leonardo Da Vinci's the last supper

a painting which is still deteriorating and can only be viewed by a few people at a time

the dollar bill, which has been copied over a million times, is an example of what

a reproduction

which of the following would be the best description of an original work of art

a sculpture that was hand sculpted by an artist and is like no other

which would be the most likely place to find a celtic knot

an illuminated manuscript

which of the following best describes the pose of an Archaic sculpture

an upright stance with one foot stepping in front of the other

which of the following inspired the italian renaissance

ancient roman heritage

which of the following is true concerning the creation of art

anyone can create art

when defining art it is most important to remember that

art is uniquely individualized

which step is most helpful when analyzing a work of art

asking what elements are used

how can an object be considered beautiful by one person and unattractive by another

beauty is viewed differently by everyone

a husband and wife go through a museum together and see the ancient greek sculpture placed next to an ancient roman sculpture. the husband claims the greek sculpture is more beautiful, while the wife insists that it is the roman sculpture. who is correct

both, because beauty is in the eye of the beholder

how would you give a painting a warm feeling

by adding warm colors such as yellow

how are secondary colors created

by mixing two primary colors

in what way could artist intent be useful to viewers

by providing more insight to a work of art

which of the following words best describes art from the classical period

composed

green, blue, and purple are examples of what type of colors

cool colors

analysis involves

describing how the elements and principles of design work together

the quote is an example of what step in feldman model of criticism

description

which of the following words best describes hellenistic sculpture

dramatic

which descriptive work is not used by the writer in the quote

dull

which was not mentioned as a common characteristic of illuminated manuscripts

dull coloring

Study feldman process and picture questions in speedbacks

eat up

which one of the following is not one of the steps of feldman model of criticisim

emotion

vanishing points also commonly act as

focal points

what words does the writer use to describe the colors found in the illuminated manuscripts

fresh and vivid

what body part is used to serve as a measure of length when drawing the human figure

head

In the end, beauty should be defined by

individuals

a young boy studies a painting. after careful examination he comes up with a story for the piece. this is an example of what step in the feldman model of criticism

interpretation

which of the following is not true regarding art restoration

it always brings art back to its perfect condition

what made the book of kells so famous

it contains beautifully elaborate designs

what purpose does a horizon line serve in a perspective drawing

it serves as a guide

a viewer looks at a work of art and determines that it is successful. This conclusion is what step in the feldman model of criticism

judgment

what is the last and possibly most crucial step in the feldman model of criticism

judgment

a man enters a museum and begins to critique a large sculpture using the feldman model of criticism. After a while, he determines that he likes the piece very much. this man's conclusion is an example of what kind of judgement

judgment based off of personal preference

which of the following would not help with viewing art

knowing how to draw

which of the following would not help with creating art

knowing the hours of an art museum

which type of art was not discussed as being created during the middle ages

large printed murals

Not everyone feels that art restoration is a necessary procedure. what would be the most logical alternative for those who oppose art restoration

letting art take its natural course

the writer says that at first you may not notice that "fine craftsmanship is all about you." what does he suggest to solve this problem

look more keenly at it

which social class most inspired Baroque artists

lower classes

which of the following was an inspiration for symbolism used by the mexican muralists

mexican culture

just like ancient cave art, ____________ are permanent wall paintings packed full of symbols

murals

where are analogous colors found on the color wheel

next to one another on the color wheel

which is the most effective way to provide positive art criticism

offer helpful suggestions to help the artist improve

what is the main difference between viewer interpretation and artist intent

one is an artists interpretation, while the other is the viewer's

which best describes medieval art

pieces filled with small, intricate detail and designs

space taken up by an object is

positive space

what is the most important element when drawing the human figure

proportion

a gesture drawing is defined as a

quick, rough sketch

when you make an initial reaction, it is important to

reevaluate your reaction to make an educated judgement

which of the following themes is most commonly found in Baroque art

religion

if an element, such as color, were to be repeated within a work of art, what principle would be created

repitition

aside from religion, what inspired Baroque artists

scenes of everyday life

as discussed in objective 1 what were the three main art forms used by baroque artists

sculpture, painting and architecture

which of the following words would not be used to describe northern renaissance art

simplistic

which of the following was a benefit to painting with oil paints as opposed to paints used earlier

slower drying times

when writing a description it is important to provide what kind of details

specific

how do we know what prehistoric people valued

symbols found on cave walls

when accepting art criticism, it is important to

take away the positive

what motivated a religious trend in art during the baroque era

tension between the catholic and protestant faiths

in 1606, carlo maderno was commissioned to design a facade for st. peters. what is the definition of facade

the dome found on top of a building

to discuss the italian renaissance is to discuss

the flourishing of the arts in italy

the author stated that the more he saw the book and carefully studied it, the more wonders he saw. what does this tell you about the process of describing art

the more we look, the more we will be able to describe

you go to a museum and see written explanations about the art prominently placed to each piece. what can you conclude?

the museum values artist intent

which of the following should not be a factor when judging a work of art

the opinions of others

art restoration involves

the process of restoring a work of art to its near original condition

which of the following is not true concerning illuminated manuscripts

there are none surviving today

what purpose do symbols serve in northern renaissance art

they add to the meaning of a work of art

what happens to the objects in a drawing as they reach the vanishing point

they gradually become smaller

why did artists from the italian renaissance depict the human figure with perfect proportions and unrealistic muscle strength

they wanted to appear godlike

how were books copied during the middle ages

they were individually hand written

what is the purpose of a gesture drawing

to get an idea of proportion and serve as a warm up

you examine a drawing and notice that there are two vanishing points. this is an example of what?

two point perspective

concerning the process of defining art, which of the following statements is not true

you can never change your mind once you decide your definition of art


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