Art Foundations part 1
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