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While artists like Henri Matisse used traditional media, including
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28 questions were answered correctly. 3UquNestiIonTs we1re a—nswerMed inIcLorrEectSly.TONE 1
While artists like Henri Matisse used traditional media, including oil paint on canvas, artists in the later 20th century experimented with the newly-created .
Painting 2
Which of the following is an example of visual communication?
The Importance of Vision and Visual Culture 3
Which of the following is the correct definition of painterly?
Texture, Tactility 4
The use of intersecting lines in a drawing to indicate areas of shadow and depth is called .
Space and Volume 5
Which of the following is the best definition of formal analysis?
Artistic Movement 6
Which of the following is a characteristic of this painting?
Use of high value
Color 7
Which of the following words best describes a person who provides financial support for the arts?
The Art Market 8
Which of the following does NOT describe this sculpture?
CONCEPT
Form and Shape 9
Select the term that does NOT apply to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa.
Masterpiece
Canon
Three-dimensional
Work of art
CONCEPT
Interpreting Works of Art 10
The visual conventions used to depict the Buddha in art are examples of .
abstraction
iconography
metaphor
symbolism
CONCEPT
Iconography 11
Which of the following is the correct definition of carving?
Creating a sculpture by combining pieces of clay to resemble a desired shape
Creating a sculpture by combining a series of found objects
Creating a sculpture by pouring a liquid into a mold and letting it harden before removing the mold
Creating a sculpture by scraping away or removing material from a hard substance until the desired shape emerges
CONCEPT
Sculpture 12
The style of artists working in the Hellenistic times represents which type of style?
Personal style
Group style
Period style
Regional style
CONCEPT
Style 13
Which of the following characteristics are present in this image, which is an example of photography?
Photo-sensitive, relief
Two-dimensional, photo-sensitive
Relief, intaglio
Intaglio, two-dimensional
CONCEPT
Works on Paper: Drawing, Printmaking, Photography 14
Which of the following is a characteristic of this work of art?
Traditional media
Three-dimensional
Photo-sensitive
Land art
CONCEPT
Understanding the Differences between Media 15
Which of the following is a definition of "canon?"
An object designed for its aesthetic appeal
Concerned with beauty or appreciation of beauty
An artist's body of work
Works of art that are considered to be most important for study
CONCEPT
Art History: Past and Present 16
Which of the following is NOT a career that requires knowledge of art history?
Curator of contemporary art
Professor of art history
Corporate lawyer
Graphic designer
CONCEPT
Careers in Art History 17
Which of the following is the best definition of archaeology?
Study of human history and prehistory by excavating sites and analyzing artifacts
Study of all aspects of popular culture and everyday life in a civilization
Study of the development, structure, and function of a human society
Study of the past through an analysis of written documents
CONCEPT
Art History and Other Disciplines 18
Why is the building below, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, an example of site specificity?
Because it was specifically designed to blend into its surroundings.
Because it symbolizes elements of nature, such as the waterfall, found nearby.
Because it is intended to disrupt the environment in which it was built.
Because it would be possible to reconstruct the building in another location.
CONCEPT
Architecture 19
Which of the following terms is NOT defined correctly?
Diversity — a collection of people with different ethnic backgrounds and beliefs
Religion — a group of people gathering to worship a supreme being
Culture — works of art and civilization produced through human intellectual achievement
Religious values — a coalition responsible for governing a territory
CONCEPT
Connecting Cultures and Time Periods 20
Which of the following formal elements are present in this building?
Balance, asymmetry
Dynamism, balance
Symmetry, balance
Asymmetry, dynamism
CONCEPT
Symmetry 21
In the Allegory of the Art of Painting by Jan Vermeer, what object appears in the background?
The curtain to the left of the chair
The artist on the stool
The chair next to the curtain
The map on the wall
CONCEPT
Composition 22
An object created by human beings that is of cultural interest is a(n) .
natural object
work of genius
artifact
masterpiece
CONCEPT
What Is a Work of Art?
23
Which of the following works is an example of new media in art?
1
2
3
4
CONCEPT
New Media 24
Which of the following works is an example of experimental media?
1
2
3
4
CONCEPT
Experimental Media 25
Enjoying a work of art without considering its context or history is known as .
art history
art appreciation
connoisseurship
artistic movement
CONCEPT
Art History vs. Art Appreciation 26
What is the correct definition of oeuvre?
A work of outstanding skill or artistry
An object of historical or cultural interest, made by a human being
An artist's body of work
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
CONCEPT
What Is an Artist?
27
Which of the following elements is present in this image?
Gestural line
Rectilinear line
Cool colors
Saturated colors
CONCEPT
Line 28
Which of the following does NOT correctly identify the contribution of the related art historian?
Pliny the Elder — developed modern critical theory of art
Giorgio Vasari — biographical model of art history
Johann Winckelmann — first to propose that works of art should be studied in context
Petrarch — grouped works of art into artistic periods based on common characteristics
CONCEPT
What Is Art History? 29
Which of the following best describes the technique the artist use to create the illusion of depth in this painting?
Atmospheric perspective
Positioning
Vanishing point
Linear perspective
CONCEPT
Perspective 30
Which of the following best describes the subject matter of this painting?
Landscape
Still life
Narrative
Portrait
CONCEPT
Subject Matter 31
Select the option that is true about the image below.
Contains curvilinear lines
Emphasis on the background
Strong use of saturated color
Heavy use of cool colors
CONCEPT
Evaluating Color and Composition
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