Art 100 Exam 2 NVCC
Alexander Calder was one of the first artists to explore the possibilities of __________. -
✔✔kinetic sculpture
The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton is an excellent example of architecture using: -
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Art 100 Exam 2 NVCC
Alexander Calder was one of the first artists to explore the possibilities of __________. -
✔✔kinetic sculpture
The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton is an excellent example of architecture using: - ✔✔cast
iron and glass
Michelangelo's Awakening Slave is a good example of this kind of sculpture: - ✔✔subtractive.
The architect Frank O. Gehry has the idea that architecture is similar to functional sculpture, as
can be seen in his _______________. - ✔✔Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Julio Gonzalez was the sculptor who first used the _____________ to create his metal sculptures.
- ✔✔welding torch
The Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard is a good example of the _____________ method of
construction. - ✔✔arch and arcade
The Chicago School of architecture was led by the first great modern American architect: -
✔✔Louis sullivan
The cast aluminum work Corporate Wars: Wall of Influence by artist Robert Longo is an
excellent example of a __________ sculpture. - ✔✔high relief
Gothic builders were able to open large wall areas for windows because of the use of the pointed
arch and _________________. - ✔✔flying buttresses
America's contribution to twentieth-century architecture was: - ✔✔the skyscraper
bas-relief - ✔✔sculpture that is not freestanding, but projects slightly from the surface
lost-wax process - ✔✔A casting process often used for bronze.
kinetic - ✔✔sculpture that moves
installation - ✔✔using 3d media to visually tell a story, often involving an entire space
Frank Lloyd Wright - ✔✔Falling Water, 1936
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