NES Art 2022 practice exam questions
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The civilization that created enormous temples in stepped-pyrimid form carved with relief sculpture and
hieroglyphics i
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NES Art 2022 practice exam questions
150 Questions with 100% Correct
Answers – COMPLETE SOLUTION
The civilization that created enormous temples in stepped-pyrimid form carved with relief sculpture and
hieroglyphics is which of the following? - ✔✔Mayan
Why are inert substances important to art conservation? - ✔✔They do not decompose easily
In terms of calligraphy, the type of tool that imitates the automatic pen and is made of the metal from a
soft drink can is which of the following? - ✔✔Cola pen
Another approach to representing depth in a picture is known as atmospheric perspective (also called
aerial perspective). This is used by some Western artists, but is more prevalent in
________________________ art. - ✔✔Far Eastern
There are three different textures of watercolor paper. The smoothest paper is which of the following? -
✔✔hot-pressed paper
A much more delicate process than mezzotint, aquatint literally means "tinting, or toning, with water." It
was first used in 18th century France Aquatint is a type of etching in which the metal plate is partially
covered with which of the following? - ✔✔powdered, acid-resistant resin melted with heat
In color printing, the key plate is usually inked with - ✔✔Black
In ______________________ construction, a horizontal beam extends past its vertical support. In
contrast to post-and-lintel, this type of support open space and has the potential to increase the formal
variety of a structure. - ✔✔cantilever
The weaving process make raw linen canvas prone to shrinking and warping when it is stretched, and it
has a tendency to resist the application of size. However, both these problems can be solved by all of
the following except: - ✔✔using a coarse weave
Which of the following is the central goal of Buddhist art? - ✔✔The abandonment of desire, and the
realization of non-attachment.
A layer of solid color can be built up, and the waxy surface scratched into with a sharp tool to create
lively patterns and textures-a technique known as which of the following? - ✔✔sgraffito
With the ascension of the Byzantine emperor Justinian (ruled 527-565), and his empress, Theodora, the
Golden Age of Byzantine Empire began. As a testament to his piety and his power, Justinian
commissioned many churches, but his most important and largest church was his personal imperial
church-known as ______________________. - ✔✔Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom) in Constantinople.
Which of the following is an example of an environmental block to creativity? - ✔✔Lack of cooperation
or trust in a group.
Which of the following statements is true about freehand drawing? - ✔✔It is created without the use of
any mechanical device.
The art movement that was inspired by Dada and Freud's theories of the unconscious is which of the
following? - ✔✔Surrealism
A surface to which paint is applied, or the material used to create that surface is which of the following?
- ✔✔ground
Pictured above is a Greek statue of a young man from the archaic period (7th to 6th century B.C.). It is
recognizable by reason of its rigidity as which of the following? - ✔✔Kouros
What is the main function of a debubblizer? - ✔✔To prevent bubbles from forming on wax models
during casting.
Which of the following statements about pigments is least accurate? - ✔✔Pigments dissolve in liquids
and impart their color effects by staining or being absorbed.
Which of the following terms refers to an artist who paints miniatures in illuminated manuscripts? -
✔✔Limner
The Parthenon is an example of - ✔✔Post and lintel architecture
Paul Gauguin's Self-Portrait: "Les Miserables" displays the influence of which form of popular oriental
art? - ✔✔Ukiyo-e
Which of the following artists would NOT be considered a part of social protest art? - ✔✔Grant Wood
Which of the following terms refers to a delicate, lacelike, and intricate openwork ornament that is
usually made from thin wire? - ✔✔Filigree
What was the significance of the Armory Show in New York in 1913? - ✔✔It introduced Modernism to
America
Drawing pencils come in a range if grades, from H for hard to B for soft. The hardness of the lead is
determined by which of the following? - ✔✔relative proportions of graphite and clay used
Specialty paper stores offer a range of Japane
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