art midterm

Value is the element of _______ and ________.

light and dark

what kind of scale used for objects that appear larger than they are in real life is called ______ scale

monumental

what do you call a shape on a flat surface that is defined by the empty space surrounding it

negative shape

empty space around objects is known as

negative space

What is kind of atmosphere the vertical and diagonal lines create in Van Gogh's "The Bedroom"

no calmness, unease, unsettling,no peacefulness

a shape that is made out unpredictable and irregular lines are

organic shape

the recurrence of a single element in the art is called?

patterns

this proportional system uses a ratio of 1:1.168.

Golden section

Which element of art is "a mark that connects two points"

Line

what is the name of the style of painting that the nineteenth century french painter Georges Seurat created using the optical qualities of color?

pointillism

the relationship between the size of different parts of a work make up its

proportions

which are the primary colors?

red, yellow, blue

What is composition in art?

The organization of the elements of art in a piece of artwork

one point perspective convey depth, but has a limited application due to

a single vanishing point

when we touch and object we experience a tactile sensation that artist refer to as ____________ texture

actual

A line that continuous mark is

actual line

in the sculpture "Vesperbild" the artist distorted the bodies to

agony of death and sorrow

the two point perspective is to have an

angle view

foreshortening is used for

are applied to represent unusual points of view

not mirror like composition balance

asymmetrical balance

hue is a term used for referring to

basic colors of color wheel

the elements of art are a form of __________ ____________ of art.

basic vocabulary

what is the name for set of rules, based on precise mathematical proportions, that imposes strict controls on how an artist works and on the appearance of the image that he or she creates

canon

what elements can engage viewer and express wide range of emotions

color

what is the most vivid element of art and design

color

A work that depicts people or objects in a way that makes them recognizable is called ________.

representational

mass refers to the _______ in an object, but it does not necessarily imply weight

solidity

this type of balance is achieved when both sides are exactly the same

symmetrical balance

ancient greek philosopher speculated that ______ might be a state of mind, and that the ______ we perceive is a unique experience for every person

color, color

these are colors opposite sides on the color wheel

complementary

the definition of line is:

connecting two points

what type of drawing requires the artist to concentrate on the outer edge of a shape ?

counter line

Relief sculptures combine aspects of two-dimensional and three-dimensional works of art

true

what element impose order and harmony on a design?

unity

the sense depth is created with

value

in Goya's "3rd of May" Goya uses several lines but which kind of lines draw the attention to the viewer?

directional line

these will help to focus our interest on a specific area

elements of art

mass always implies heaviness

false

visual diversity can be show with

variety

the element that defines the amount of space occupied by an object is

volume

a shape made of a straight line can be classified as a:

geometric

a pyramid is a precise and regular, is known as

geometric form

what kind of different creatures is the great Sphinx made of?

half lion and half man

what conceptual ideas does the compositional use of symmetry in the deign of the Taj Mahal express?

harmony, balance, stability

which of the following attributes are necessary for defining a two-dimensional figure

height and width

a line that gives the impression that they are seeing a line is:

implied line

Form, volume, mass, and texture are present in what works of art?

3 dimensional

"Ascending and descending" by M.C. Escher, uses what kind of perspective?

3-point

chiaroscuro uses how many defined values

5 distinct areas of light and shadows. Extreme LIGHT

Three words that can be described irregular lines

Passion, free,unrestricted and unrestrained