Chapter 2 Quiz ART-111 (CCCTI)

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When a work of art such as Kasimir Malevich's Black Square shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is usually called:

nonrepresentationa

When a painting is so real it appears to be a photograph, it is called

photorealistic

Naturalism is a brand of representation in which the artist

retains realistic elements but presents the world from a personal or subjective point of view.

In a work of art, "content" refers to

what the work expresses or means.

Why are images traditionally frowned on in Islamic art?

The word can be trusted in a way that images cannot.

Willem de Kooning's North Atlantic Light would be considered what type of painting?

Abstract

Which of these statements best defines visual literacy?

the ability to recognize, understand, and communicate the meaning of visual image

Beatriz Milhazes' Carambola is based on ___________.

the shapes, forms, and bright colors of Brazilian culture

The pipe, in The Treason of Images by Rene Magritte, is

the subject of the painting.

In a work of art, "form" refers to

the way it looks.


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