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Title: In two-dimensional a In two-dimensional art, a massing of closely spaced lines or brush strokes can produce visual texture. *a. True b. False

Title: Complementary color Complementary color harmonies are those in which the colors are close to one another on the color wheel. a. True *b. False

Title: On the color wheel, On the color wheel, orange, green, and violet are known as secondary colors. *a. True b. False

Title: In black-and-white p In black-and-white photography, colors are translated into many different values of gray. *a. True b. False

Title: Encaustic painting h Encaustic painting has been popular with artists ever since the time of the ancient Copts. a. True *b. False

Title: Oil painting not water-soluble Oil painting is not an aqueous (water-soluble. medium. *a. True b. False

Title: Fresco is not easy corrections Fresco is a convenient medium for wall paintings because it allows for easy correction when the artist makes a mistake. a. True *b. False

Title: The "picture plane" The "picture plane" is the level at which paintings are hung on the wall. a. True *b. False

Title: In both linear and isometric perspective In both linear and isometric perspective, forms meant to be understood as background are made smaller than forms meant to be seen as foreground. *a. True b. False

Title: The art of mosaic wa The art of mosaic was not perfected until the 15th century, when Renaissance artists mastered the skill of cutting stones and pieces of glass. a. True *b. False

Title: Oil paint is valued Oil paint is valued for its luminous colors and quick drying. a. True *b. False

Title: The placement of the The placement of the architectural elements such as windows and doors creates a sense of ______on the canvas. a. emphasis b. scale c. focal point *d. rhythm e. proportion

Title: Synthetic paints are Synthetic paints are often referred to as polymer or acrylic paints. *a. True b. False

Title: The text defines ___ The text defines ______unity as a "unity of ideas." a. visual *b. conceptual c. ideal d. stylistic e. intellectual

Title: Symmetrical balance Symmetrical balance is sometimes called ______balance. *a. formal b. informal c. equal d. mirror e. radial

Title: Organic pigments are Organic pigments are made from animal, vegetable and mineral materials. a. True *b. False

Title: The apparent "heavin The apparent "heaviness" or "lightness" of forms arranged in a composition is referred to as ______. a. mass b. volume c. balance d. progression *e. visual weight Title: The dispersing agent The dispersing agent for spreading pigment is the ______. *a. Vehicle b. Binder c. Medium d. Thinner

Title: The term ______2 The term ______refers to size relationships between parts of a whole or between items perceived as a unit. a. scale b. balance *c. proportion d. synchronization e. unity

Title: Stonehenge is a ritu Stonehenge is a ritual monument on the cliffs of Normandy. a. True *b. False

Title: The terms non-repres The terms non-representational, non-objective, and non-figurative refer to abstract art. a. True *b. False

Title: In works that contai In works that contain iconography, it's usually the symbolism that offers the deepest level of meaning. *a. True b. False

Title: Black, gray and whit Black, gray and white are achromatic hues. a. True *b. False

Title: The three dimensions The three dimensions of color are hue, value and intensity. *a. True b. False

Title: Chroma is another wo

Chroma is another word for hue. a. True b. False*

Title: One of the three pri

One of the three primary colors can be made by mixing two colors together. a. True b. False*

Title: Analogous colors are

Analogous colors are adjacent to each other on a 12-color color wheel and have something in common. a. True* b. False

Title: Jan Vermeer was a 17

Jan Vermeer was a 17th-century artist known for his rich, glowing colors achieved through the application of thin glazes of oil paint. a. True* b. False

Title: Gouache is a paintin

Gouache is a painting medium that was invented in the United States and has never been used elsewhere. a. True b. False*

Title: Monotype is a techni

Monotype is a technique for\: ______. a. one-color printing b. limiting the edition c. 10making one print d. registration e. word processing

Title: The golden mean or G

The golden mean or Golden Section is associated with the ancient ______. a. Incas b. Japanese c. Chinese d. 10Greeks e. Etruscans

Title: Inuit artists in Can

Inuit artists in Canada created surfaces for relief printing from what materials? a. whalebone b. ice c. wood d. plastic e. 10flat stones

Title: The lithograph is as

The lithograph is associated with the ______family of printing techniques. a. relief b. intaglio c. 10planographic d. serigraphic e. none of the above

Title: In Chinese and Japan

In Chinese and Japanese paintings, a sense of tension and animation is often created through compositional ______. a. 10imbalance b. scale c. unity d. proportion e. radiality

Title: The exact origins in

The exact origins including the name of the inventor of only one printmaking technique are known. This technique is ______. a. 10lithography b. woodcut c. engraving d. etching e. monotype

Title: A work of art which

A work of art which bases scale on the relative importance of the people depicted is using ______. a. commercialism b. Realism c. 10hierarchical scale d. the Golden Section e. variety

Title: was an early 20th-ce

______was an early 20th-century Dutch artist whose paintings are marked by geometric shapes, primary colors, and a strong sense of rhythm. a. 10Piet Mondrian b. Vincent van Gogh c. Rembrandt d. Gustav Klimt e. Edvard Munch

Title: The mezzotint is par

The mezzotint is part of the ______family of printing techniques. a. relief b. 10intaglio c. planographic d. serigraphic e. none of the above

Title: What artist created 2

What artist created a lithograph from a collage of reproductions and commentary which commemorated the centennial of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York? a. Picasso b. Kollwitz c. Stella d. 10Rauschenberg e. Kent

Title: In ______

In ______balance, the two sides of a composition, on either side of an imaginary vertical dividing line, correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of forms. a. informal b. 10symmetrical c. asymmetrical d. radial e. proportional

Title: What French artist c

What French artist created a series of color lithographs as posters that illustrate Parisian nightclubs and entertainers? a. 10Toulouse-Lautrec b. Picasso c. Cassatt d. Nolde e. Raimondi

Title: Repetition in a work

Repetition in a work of art helps to create ______. a. variety b. intensity c. emphasis d. 10unity e. anxiety

Title: When one form in a c

When one form in a composition is visually different and apart from all the others, that form gains emphasis by ______. a. scale b. light c. 10isolation d. pointing e. content

Title: Although wood engrav

Although wood engraving sounds like its intaglio cousin, engraving, it is really a ______process. a. 10relief b. lithographic c. monotype d. screenprinting e. cabinetmaking

Title: Henry Ossawa Tanner'

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson is composed with perfect formal symmetry. a. True b. False*

Title: Complementary colors

Complementary colors are exactly opposite each other on a nine-color color wheel. a. True b. False*

Title: The mixture of red a

The mixture of red and green light on a white surface makes yellow. a. True* b. False

Title: Early Sunday Morning Early Sunday Morning was painted by Grant Wood. a. True b. False*

Title: The term "design" is

The term "design" is applicable to both two-dimensional and three-dimensional works. a. True* b. False

Title: The mixture of yello

The mixture of yellow and blue light on a white surface makes green. a. True b. False*

Title: is the principle in

______is the principle in effect when determining a pigment's perfect complement. a. subtraction b. 10successive contrast c. simultaneous contrast d. value gradation

Title: Impasto is a shading

Impasto is a shading or tinting technique. a. True b. False*

Title: All mammals see in c

All mammals see in color. a. True b. False*

Title: Which of the followi

Which of the following don't have color vision? a. long-lived insects b. exotic fish c. Australian reptiles d. grazing mammals e. dull-colored birds :ANSWER6:10A and D :ANSWER7:D and E Title: The word composition

The word composition is often used interchangeably with the word design when referring to 2- dimensional arts. a. True* b. False

Title: Proportion and scale

Proportion and scale refer to the size of an art object. a. True b. False*

Title: The words variety an

The words variety and diversity are used interchangeably in 2-dimensional art. a. True* b. False

Title: are two intaglio tec

______are two intaglio techniques that both use acid in the process. a. engraving and drypoint b. mezzotint and aquatint c. linocut and lithography d. woodcut and etching e. 10etching and aquatint

Title: Albrecht Dürer was b

Albrecht Dürer was born in ______. a. 10Germany b. Romania c. Switzerland d. Norway e. Denmark

Title: is a printing techni

______is a printing technique in which limestone is the traditional printing "plate. " a. linocut b. silkscreen c. 10lithography d. aquatint e. drypoint Title: Although Oldenburg's

Although Oldenburg's Knife Ship is huge in its proportion, it falls into scale when displayed in a large space. a. True b. False*

Title: The earliest survivi

The earliest surviving woodcut image, dated 868 C. E. , was created in which of these places? a. India b. France c. Greece d. Egypt e. 10China

Title: In most works of art

In most works of art we expect to find the greatest visual or actual weight toward the bottom of the composition. a. True* b. False

Title: The printmaking meth

The printmaking method based on the "stencil" concept is known as ______. a. linocut b. 10screenprinting c. lithography d. aquatint e. drypoint

Title: Like Picasso, Franci

Like Picasso, Francisco de Goya left Spain, his birth country, to live and work in Paris most of his life. a. True b. False*

Title: The type of printmak

The type of printmaking process involved in etching and engraving is called ______. a. 10intaglio b. relief c. planography d. stencil e. woodblock

Title: Art prints differ fr

Art prints differ from commercial reproduction in that ______. a. the artist signs each print b. the number of colors is limited c. the number of prints is limited d. the size of each print is limited e. 10a and c

Title: Georgia O'Keeffe was

Georgia O'Keeffe was a famous painter of biblical subjects. a. True b. False*

Title: Many objects in our

Many objects in our world, including the standard index card, have proportions close to that of the golden section. a. True* b. False

Title: Prints are all produ

Prints are all produced by the planographic process. a. True b. False*

Title: Alois Senefelder was

Alois Senefelder was a German playwright and printmaker usually credited with the invention of etching. a. True b. False*

Title: Symmetrical balance 2

Symmetrical balance describes a work in which forms on either side of a vertical axis are very similar. a. True* b. False

Title: Eskimo relief prints Eskimo relief prints usually have bold image areas, because the stone used for printing is difficult to carve. a. True* b. False

Title: Gauguin spent all of

Gauguin spent all of his life painting in Europe. a. True b. False*

Title: Contrast is the inte

Contrast is the interaction of elements that express the dualities seen in opposites. a. True* b. False

Title: Nonomura Sotatsu is

Nonomura Sotatsu is a contemporary sculptor of kinetic art. a. True b. False*

Title: Direction lines, lig

Direction lines, lighting, placement, and isolation are all devices to create emphasis. a. True* b. False

Title: Art historians consi

Art historians consider these works as the earliest art. Archaeologists disagree. a. Greek temples b. children's art c. 10Stone Age cave paintings d. Chinese pottery e. Folk or naïve art

Title: Dorothy and Herbert

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel are important for what activity? a. making important archaeological discoveries b. 10their important 20th-century art collection c. importing of Japanese prints d. amassing great wealth e. their psychological evaluations of artists

Title: Vincent van Gogh was

Vincent van Gogh was born in ______. a. 10Holland b. France c. Spain d. Germany e. Italy

Title: A composition is con

A composition is considered balanced when its two sides have equal visual weight. a. True* b. False

Title: This sculptor plays

This sculptor plays with our tendency to find images in rectangular units of wood or metal assembled somewhat like children's blocks. a. Schabel b. van Gogh c. Turrell d. Matisse e. 10Shapiro

Title: This sculptor plays 2

This sculptor plays with our tendency to find images in rectangular units of wood or metal assembled somewhat like children's blocks. a. Schabel b. van Gogh c. Turrell d. Matisse e. 10Shapiro

Title: An artist who create

An artist who created a memorable image of a French village beneath a night sky of stars was\: a. Henri Matisse b. Joel Shapiro c. Herbert Vogel d. Constantin Brancusi e. 10Vincent van Gogh Title: Two artists who work

Two artists who worked together in the French provincial city of Arles were\: a. Dorothy and Herbert Vogel b. Matisse and Brancusi c. 10van Gogh and Gauguin d. Schnabel and Weston e. Hampton and Rath

Title: Two artists who work 2

Two artists who worked together in the French provincial city of Arles were\: a. Dorothy and Herbert Vogel b. Matisse and Brancusi c. 10van Gogh and Gauguin d. Schnabel and Weston e. Hampton and Rath

Title: The Polish Rider, on

The Polish Rider, once considered an extremely valuable work, may instead have been created by Willem Drost, a pupil of this artist\: a. van Gogh b. Picasso c. Reynolds d. 10Rembrandt e. van Eyck

Title: The word "form" is i

The word "form" is identified in the text as______. a. shape or mass b. the way an artwork is put together c. composition d. structure e. 10all of these

Title: Textures we experien 2

Textures we experience through the sense of touch are called ______textures. a. soft b. 10actual or tactile c. visual or perceptional d. memorable e. illusionistic

Title: The term used to ref 2 The term used to refer to relative lightness or darkness is______. a. chroma b. hue c. 10value d. intensity e. saturation

Title: Many of Goya's print

Many of Goya's prints satirized human vanity and eccentricity. a. True* b. False

Title: In linear perspectiv 3

In linear perspective, parallel lines receding into the distance seem to converge, until they meet at the______. a. focal point. b. epicenter. c. picture plane d. 10vanishing point e. perspective line

Title: The term "chiaroscur 2

The term "chiaroscuro" means______. a. personal magnetism b. clarity of colors c. a hazy or misty effect d. 10light/dark e. a fresco technique

Title: Robert Rauschenberg

Robert Rauschenberg is a German artist who works only in the technique of engraving. a. True b. False*

Title: The blues and greens 2

The blues and greens on the color wheel are generally considered to be______. a. advancing b. complementary c. afterimage d. 10cool in temperature e. vibrating Title: Registration is the

Registration is the term used for lining up two or more printing blocks or plates so that their impressions fall correctly on a sheet of paper. a. True* b. False

Title: The basic, underlyin

The basic, underlying principle of lithography is that oil and water do not mix. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: In two-dimensional a 2

In two-dimensional art, the organization of the art elements is often referred to as composition. a. True* b. False

Title: Hue is______.

Hue is______. a. the relative lightness and darkness of color b. the relative brightness and dullness of color c. 10the name that differentiates one color from another d. a neutral color e. a product of refraction

Title: Traditional religiou

Traditional religious art works of all cultures avoid emphasis on a focal point. a. True b. False*

Title: Colors directly oppo 2

Colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel are called______. a. 10complementary b. primary c. analogous d. neutral e. tertiary Title: Aquatint is a major

Aquatint is a major technique for creating lines in intaglio printmaking. a. True b. False*

Title: Two ways to create t 2

Two ways to create the illusion of three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface are ______and ______. a. cross-hatching and stippling b. diminishing size and horizontal placement c. atmospheric perspective and afterimage d. linear direction and outline e. 10vertical placement and overlapping

Title: If most of the forms

If most of the forms in a work of art are concentrated in one side of the composition, the work is always out of balance. a. True b. False*

Title: A linocut is very si

A linocut is very similar to a woodcut, except that the material is easier to carve and less durable. a. True* b. False

Title: In linear perspectiv 4

In linear perspective, forms meant to be seen as farther away from the viewer are______. a. larger b. 10smaller c. higher d. lower e. lighter

Title: Extensive sketches a

Extensive sketches and composition studies for the painting Guernica exist because of this artist's decision to save his sketches as "glimpses" into the creative process. a. Degas b. Ingres c. 10Picasso d. Daumier e. Gehry

Title: Albrecht Dürer trave

Albrecht Dürer traveled and worked in Italy and was later appointed court painter to the Holy Roman Emperor. a. True* b. False

Title: The use of pen and i

The use of pen and ink to make expressive thick and thin lines is referred to as ______. a. silverpoint b. chiaroscuro c. abstraction d. 10calligraphic or gestural e. the lithographic process

Title: Rembrandt is famed a

Rembrandt is famed as both a printmaker and a painter. a. True* b. False

Title: Toulouse-Lautrec's l

Toulouse-Lautrec's lithographs have complex subject matter and were meant to appeal primarily to intellectuals. a. True b. False*

Title: is the ancestor of t

______is the ancestor of the graphite pencil. a. lead b. tin c. charcoal d. 10metalpoint e. pigment

Title: In printmaking, the

In printmaking, the term "edition" refers to the final corrections made by the artist. a. True b. False* Title: is special vine wood

______is special vine wood heated in a kiln until only carbon remains. a. graphite b. 10charcoal c. chalk d. metalpoint e. mahogany

Title: The main difference

The main difference between chalk and crayon is the ______that holds pigment particles together. a. 10binder b. water c. grease d. glue e. ground

Title: The text identifies

The text identifies "style" as the sum of traits that we can see as\: a. fashionable, trendy, and expensive b. regular, repetitive, and rhythmic c. 10constant, recurring, and coherent d. elegant, aristocratic, and polished e. eccentric, individual, and unique

Title: Pablo Picasso was bo

Pablo Picasso was born in\: ______. a. Italy b. France c. Germany d. Brazil e. 10Spain Title: crayon is a fine-tex

______crayon is a fine-textured stick medium, available in shades of red, brown, and black. It is closely associated with the artist Georges Seurat. a. crayola b. sepia c. chalk d. pastel e. 10conté Title: Theo van Gogh earned

Theo van Gogh earned his living as a(n) ______. a. painter b. sculptor c. 10art dealer d. psychiatrist e. historian

Title: A faithful depiction

A faithful depiction of the natural world in art was highly valued in ______. a. 10ancient Greece and Rome b. the Middle Ages c. the Benin culture d. the Cycladic culture e. the Abstract Expressionist style

Title: The French artist Je

The French artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres was considered a great master of drawings, especially portraits, done in ______. a. pen and ink b. watercolor c. 10pencil d. pen and wash e. pastel

Title: The story and symbol

The story and symbols in a work of art make up its\: ______a. anthropomorphism b. representation c. 10iconography d. iconoclasm e. synthesism

Title: The word ______

The word ______is used to describe how a work of art looks, its size, shape, materials, color, and composition. a. reality b. naturalism c. representation d. content e. 10form

Title: This term has recent This term has recently come into common use to describe the works of nonprofessional artists whose work does not constitute a single recognizable style or artistic movement, but which stands "apart." a. surrealist b. 10outsider c. idealistic d. modernistic e. classical

Title: Andy Warhol is assoc

Andy Warhol is associated with the art movement known as ______. a. 10Pop Art b. Abstract Expressionism c. Neo-Expressionism d. Post-Modernism e. Renaissance Naturalism

Title: Style is always asso

Style is always associated with one single artist, never with a group. a. True b. False*

Title: The artist Joshua Re

The artist Joshua Reynolds is associated with the romantic style of English portraiture in the 18th century. a. True* b. False

Title: The term ______3

The term ______refers to size relationships between parts of a whole or between items perceived as a unit. a. scale b. balance c. 10proportion d. synchronization e. unity

Title: In ______bala

In ______balance, the two sides of a composition, on either side of an imaginary dividing line, correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of forms. a. informal b. 10symmetrical c. asymmetrical d. radial e. proportional

Title: The preparatory draw 2

The preparatory drawing for a fresco is called a ______. a. sketch b. mural c. mockup d. 10cartoon e. tempera

Title: Fresco can best be d 2

Fresco can best be defined as______. a. a method of painting that employs hot wax b. a watercolor c. 10a method of painting in wet plaster d. a type of oil painting e. a printmaking technique

Title: In the relief method

In the relief methods, the printing area is raised above the surface of the block. a. True* b. False

Title: Natural or synthetic 2

Natural or synthetic color particles, usually in powder form, are called______. a. binders b. vehicles c. grounds d. media e. 10pigments Title: Woodcut is interesti

Woodcut is interesting mainly as a historical technique, and is never used by contemporary artists. a. True b. False*

Title: A nontransparent wat

A nontransparent watercolor that is thick and opaque is called______. a. 10gouache b. gum arabic c. synthetic d. impasto e. binder

Title: Though more complica

Though more complicated, a screenprint is much like a rubber stamp in its structure. a. True b. False*

Title: In the production of

In the production of Japanese woodcuts, the artist executed the entire work from conception to printing. a. True b. False*

Title: The close associatio

The close association between writing and painting is evident in this culture where the brush has long been the preferred drawing tool as well as writing instrument. What culture is this? a. 10Asian b. Mayan c. Egyptian d. Scandinavian e. Australian

Title: The lithograph is as 2

The lithograph is associated with the______family of printing techniques. a. relief b. intaglio c. 10planographic d. serigraphic e. none of the above

Title: are two intaglio tec 2

______are two intaglio techniques that both use acid in the process. a. engraving and drypoint b. mezzotint and aquatint c. linocut and lithography d. woodcut and etching e. 10etching and aquatint Title: If you see 25/250 on

If you see 25/250 on a signed print, this means the work is the 25th impression from an edition of 250. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: In a time when most

In a time when most artists were men and mainly sculpture and painting were the media of art, this Prussian-born female artist concentrated on prints and drawings in black and white. Who was this artist? a. Julian Schnabel b. 10Käthe Kollwitz c. Dominique Ingres d. Basho e. Elise Engler

Title: In the intaglio meth

In the intaglio methods, the printing area is level with the surface of the plate. a. True b. False*

Title: is a printing techni 2

______is a printing technique in which Bavarian limestone is the traditional printing "plate." a. linocutd. b. silkscreene. c. 10lithography d. aquatint e. drypoint

Title: This artist was aske

This artist was asked to participate in a gallery exhibit in New York by drawing the exhibit itself. The artist also drew virtually everything—art and functional fixtures of the building—all the same size. The work existed only from January to April, 1998. Who is this contemporary conceptual artist? a. Käthe Kollwitz b. Sol LeWitt c. Elliott Green d. Jennifer Bartlett e. 10Elise Engler

Title: Because Rembrandt us Because Rembrandt used a stiff reed pen for drawing, his style is rather crude and gives little sense of form. a. True b. False*

Title: Screenprinting is th

Screenprinting is the only major printmaking technique in which the image prints "right side out," instead of being a mirror image of the printing surface. a. True* b. False

Title: The type of printmak 2

The type of printmaking process involved in etching and engraving is called______. a. 10intagliod. b. reliefe. c. planography d. stencil e. woodblock

Title: American artist Arth

American artist Arthur Wesley Dow experimented with the techniques of Japanese woodcuts. a. True* b. False

Title: Picasso made a great

Picasso made a great many preliminary drawings for his famous painting Guernica. a. True* b. False

Title: According to legend,

According to legend, the Chinese invented paper in the year 105 C. E. a. True* b. False

Title: Whenever you make an

Whenever you make an ice cube, you are, in effect, making a ______. a. asssembling b. 10casting c. carving d. relief e. model

Title: Leonardo da Vinci ad

Leonardo da Vinci advised artists in his Treatise on Painting never to sketch from life or nature. a. True b. False*

Title: High-relief sculptur

High-relief sculpture ______. a. is carved fully in the round b. uses the lost-wax casting method c. projects only slightly from a background d. 10projects by at least half its depth from a background e. is a type of additive sculpture

Title: Van Eyck's painting

Van Eyck's painting "The Arnolfini Wedding" contains iconography related to the era and culture in which the work was created. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Silverpoint is consi

Silverpoint is considered one of the most demanding of the liquid drawing media. a. True b. False*

Title: Vincent van Gogh and

Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin worked in France at the same time, but they never met. a. True b. False*

Title: The Rembrandt Resear

The Rembrandt Research Project has questioned the authorship of many paintings once thought to be by Rembrandt. a. True* b. False Title: We know of ancient G

We know of ancient Greece only from literary sources and paintings on pottery vessels. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Indian art, because

Indian art, because it is so different from art in the European tradition, cannot be discussed in terms of style. a. True b. False*

Title: Käthe Kollwitz was a

Käthe Kollwitz was a famous German painter who seldom used preparatory drawings. a. True b. False*

Title: Most artists who pai

Most artists who paint in an abstract or nonrepresentational style do so because they cannot draw well. a. True b. False*

Title: Andy Warhol's art se

Andy Warhol's art seemed to many observers to lose its edge and excitement after a woman shot and nearly killed him. a. True* b. False

Title: Stylized" refers to

"Stylized" refers to art in which certain representative features of an image are exaggerated. a. True* b. False

Title: In a work of art, "c

In a work of art, "content" refers to the message that is communicated. a. True* b. False Title: Art that looks very

Art that looks very much like objects in the natural world is never expressive. a. True b. False*

Title: Felix Gonzalez' work

Felix Gonzalez' works are unusual because viewers are encouraged to take portions of the works. a. True* b. False

Title: High-relief sculptur 2

High-relief sculpture______. a. is carved fully in the round b. uses the lost-wax casting method c. projects only slightly from a background d. 10projects by at least half its depth from a background e. is a type of additive sculpture

Title: Kinetic sculpture is

Kinetic sculpture is sculpture that______. a. can be exhibited outdoors b. 10incorporates motion c. is made from steel d. should best be viewed from all sides e. deals with the family

Title: The word ______3

The word ______is used to describe sculptures in which the figure is portrayed in a natural, relaxed, S-curve suggestive of motion. a. frontality b. sinuous c. flexible d. relief e. 10contrapposto

Title: The sculptural metho 2

The sculptural method that generally involves the use replacement of a non-permanent material such as clay, wax, or plaster with molten (superheated. metal is called______. a. modeling b. carving c. assembling d. 10casting e. equestrian

Title: The term "environmen

The term "environmental sculpture" refers to ______. aslisted a. sculptures you can walk into and through b. sculptures displayed outdoors c. sculptures that are part of the natural landscape d. 10all of these e. a and b only

Title: The coins we use as 2

The coins we use as money usually have a sculptural design carved in______. a. high relief b. 10low relief c. reverse d. negative mold e. lost-wax casting

Title: Which 20th-century E

Which 20th-century English artist sculpts abstract human forms to explore the body's visual harmonies with landscape? a. Red Grooms b. Christo c. 10Henry Moore d. Jeff Koons e. Alexander Calder

Title: If you wanted to cre

If you wanted to create a large, naturalistic sculpture with long, thin arms projecting into space, you should probably ______. a. 10cast in bronze b. model in terra cotta c. carve in marble d. assemble from wood e. cast in plaster

Title: is the term used to

______is the term used to describe the desirable surface color that metal sculptures acquire over time when they are exposed to the weather. a. rust b. panache c. gilding d. 10patina e. glaze

Title: A mobile is a sculpt

A mobile is a sculpture that ______. a. can be exhibited outdoors b. 10incorporates motion c. is made from metal d. should best be viewed from all sides e. deals with the family

Title: The concept of the " 2

The concept of the "vanishing point" is the key to atmospheric perspective. a. True b. False*

Title: Vine charcoal is act

Vine charcoal is actually burned wood. a. True* b. False

Title: In two-dimensional a 3

In two-dimensional art, a massing of closely spaced lines or brush strokes can produce visual texture. a. True* b. False

Title: Pastel is a soft dra

Pastel is a soft drawing medium that mimics the color effects of painting. a. True* b. False

Title: The word ______2

The word ______is used to describe sculptures in which the figure is portrayed in a natural, relaxed, S-curve suggestive of motion. a. frontality b. sinuous c. flexible d. relief e. 10contrapposto

Title: Complementary color 2

Complementary color harmonies are those in which the colors are close to one another on the color wheel. a. True b. False*

Title: The sculptural metho

The sculptural method that generally involves the use of molten (superheated. metal is called ______. a. modeling b. carving c. assembling d. 10casting e. equestrian

Title: Two qualities often

Two qualities often associated with drawing are familiarity and intimacy. a. True* b. False

Title: Carving is a process

Carving is a process for sculpture in which the two principal materials are ______. a. wood and steel b. wood and plastic c. 10wood and stone d. stone and metal e. metal and plastic

Title: In her mature work,

In her mature work, Elise Engler often treated the harsh images of war and the hardships experienced by women and children. a. True b. False*

Title: On the color wheel, 2

On the color wheel, orange, green, and violet are known as secondary colors. a. True* b. False

Title: Clay that has been f

Clay that has been fired to make it hard is often called by the Italian name ______. a. 10terra cotta b. terra incognita c. cire perdue d. contrapposto e. terra firma

Title: The major characteri

The major characteristic of watercolor is its ______. a. opacity b. 10transparency c. content d. long drying time e. chalkiness

Title: What painting medium

What painting medium introduced in the 1950s has challenged the supremacy of oil painting? a. egg tempera b. watercolor c. collage d. 10acrylics e. fresco

Title: The coins we use as

The coins we use as money usually have a sculptural design in ______. a. high relief b. 10low relief c. reverse d. negative mold e. lost-wax casting

Title: Pablo Picasso worked

Pablo Picasso worked in many styles, from the highly abstract to the naturalistic. a. True* b. False

Title: The preparatory draw

The preparatory drawing for a fresco is called a ______. a. sketch b. mural c. mockup d. 10cartoon e. tempera

Title: The sculptor Olowe o

The sculptor Olowe of Ise is one of the most famous artists of which civilization? a. Greece b. Asia c. Meso-America d. Europe e. 10Africa

Title: Fresco can best be d

Fresco can best be defined as ______. a. a method of painting that employs hot wax b. a watercolor c. 10a method of painting in wet plaster d. a type of oil painting e. a printmaking technique

Title: Quinten Massays pain

Quinten Massays painted Grotesque Old Woman to satirize pride, vanity, and human folly. a. True* b. False

Title: "Pietà," a standard s

"Pietà," a standard subject in Christian art, depicts the mother of Jesus holding her son's body. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: In classic Japanese

In classic Japanese landscape paintings, a watercolor effect often is achieved by dilution of ______. a. oil b. 10ink c. rice powder d. egg yolk e. wax

Title: Encaustic can best b Encaustic can best be defined as ______. a. 10a method of painting that employs hot wax b. a variation of watercolor c. a method of painting in wet plaster d. a type of oil painting e. a new brand of synthetic paint

Title: Theo van Gogh was Vi

Theo van Gogh was Vincent van Gogh's father. a. True b. False*

Title: The terms representa

The terms representational, abstract, and nonrepresentational categorize art by how it relates to the appearances of the visible world. a. True* b. False

Title: The Great Pyramids o

The Great Pyramids of Mycerinus, Chefren, and Cheops are found in Egypt near the town of ______. a. Cairo b. Alexandria c. 10Giza d. Thebes e. Luxor

Title: The painting called

The painting called Guernica was made by ______. a. Paul Cézanne b. Jacob Lawrence c. Robert Rauschenberg d. 10Pablo Picasso e. Honore Daumier

Title: A person who acts as

A person who acts as a medium between the human and spirit worlds is known by many cultures as what? a. a hero b. a bard c. a transformer d. a chieftain e. 10a shaman

Title: Religious images hel

Religious images help viewers to direct their thoughts toward spiritual matters by doing what? a. realistically portraying deities b. 10giving concrete form to abstract ideas c. creating a mood of serenity d. illustrating proverbs e. telling creation stories

Title: In order to help oth

In order to help others attain freedom from the cycle of death and rebirth, Bodhisattvas defer their own ultimate goal of ______. a. 10nirvana b. paradise c. heaven d. reincarnation e. immortality

Title: 13

The Venus of Willendorf is assumed to have been a goddess worshiped by the ancient people who made the figurine. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: 14

Assyrian winged beasts often were carved with five legs, so they could be seen from the front as standing still and from the side as walking. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Tut's tomb

Howard Carter's finding of Tutankhamun's tomb took the world completely by surprise, because no one knew the young king had existed. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Radial balance occur Radial balance occurs when the forms in a composition move outward from a central point like the spokes of a wheel. a. True* b. False

Title: The sources of Mycen

The sources of Mycenean gold were probably Babylon and Rome. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Cycladic artists wor

Cycladic artists worked in the area near the Aegean. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Silverpoint is consi 2

Silverpoint is considered one of the most demanding of the liquid drawing media. a. True b. False*

Title: Tutankhamun succeede

Tutankhamun succeeded Akhenaten on the Egyptian throne. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Vine charcoal is act 2

Vine charcoal is actually burned wood. a. True* b. False

Title: Akhenaten attempted

Akhenaten attempted to establish monotheism in Egypt. aslisted a. True* b. False Title: Oil paint is valued 2

Oil paint is valued for its luminous colors and quick drying. a. True b. False*

Title: The Polish sculptor

The Polish sculptor Magdalena Abakanowicz is best known for complex works featuring the repetition of many ______. a. boxes b. curves c. geometric shapes d. 10parts of human bodies e. cast elements from the sea

Title: Cellini created a li

Cellini created a life-size sculpture that depicted the story of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. a. True b. False*

Title: Neolithic is the pre

Neolithic is the preferred term for the Old Stone Age. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The basic, underlyin 2

The basic, underlying principle of lithography is that oil and vinegar do not mix. a. True b. False*

Title: Carving is the metho

Carving is the method most frequently used in African sculpture of the Pre-colonial era. a. True b. False*

Title: Aquatint is a major 2

Aquatint is a major technique for creating lines in intaglio printmaking. a. True b. False*

Title: Constantine was the

Constantine was the first Roman emperor who allowed Christians to practice their religion freely. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Richard Hunt's large

Richard Hunt's large scale sculpture Jacob's Ladder is iconographically based on a theme from the Koran. a. True b. False*

Title: Raphael's School of

Raphael's School of Athens was created in what medium? a. gouache b. mosaic c. 10fresco d. watercolor e. acrylic

Title: In the relief method 2

In the relief methods, the printing area is raised above the surface of the block.. a. True* b. False

Title: Natural or synthetic

Natural or synthetic color particles, usually in powder form, are called ______. a. binders b. vehicles c. grounds d. media e. 10pigments

Title: In lost-wax casting,

In lost-wax casting, the wax is "lost" so that it can be replaced by the clay or plaster model. a. True b. False* Title: If you see 25/250 on 2

If you see 25/250 on a signed print, this means the work is the 25th impression from an edition of 250. a. True* b. False

Title: A marble sculpture b

A marble sculpture by Michelangelo would be a good example of the carving method. a. True* b. False

Title: Both John Marin and

Both John Marin and Winslow Homer were noted for major works in ______. a. fresco b. egg tempera c. impasto d. 10watercolor e. Detroit

Title: Fresco

Fresco is ______a. Painting with hot colored wax b. Water soluble colored plastic polymer paint c. Egg and water emulsion d. 10Watercolor on fresh lime plaster e. Utilization of tusche in serigraphy Title: In creating the Colo

In creating the Colossal Head, Olmec artists used the lost-wax method of sculpting. a. True b. False* Title: A nontranslucent wat

A nontranslucent watercolor that is thick and opaque is called ______. a. 10gouache b. gum arabic c. synthetic d. impasto e. binder Title: Tempera

Tempera is ______. a. Painting with hot colored wax b. Water soluble colored plastic polymer paint c. 10Egg and water emulsion d. Watercolor on fresh lime plaster e. Utilization of tusche in serigraphy

Title: Helen Frankenthaler

Helen Frankenthaler is often associated with diluted synthetic paints used as ______. aslisted a. impasto b. 10stain c. fresco d. background e. self-portraits

Title: Cellini's recounting

Cellini's recounting of his creation of Perseus and Medusa relates the difficulty of creating large scale works using the lost-wax technique. a. True* b. False

Title: The Mexican artist D

The Mexican artist Diego Rivera is noted for his ______. a. murals b. frescoes c. large-scale paintings d. social commentary e. 10all of these

Title: Deborah Butterfield'

Deborah Butterfield's Vermillion depicts a horse made entirely of flowers. a. True b. False*

Title: Andrew Wyeth's "secr

Andrew Wyeth's "secret" paintings of the 1970s and 1980s depict a woman known only as ______. a. 10Helga b. Christina c. Olga d. Helen e. Madame X Title: The Olmec culture fl

The Olmec culture flourished from 1500 to 300 B. C. E. in what is today southern ______. a. Peru b. Arizona c. Africa d. Australia e. 10Mexico

Title: The public viewers o

The public viewers of Richard Serra's Tilted Arc overwhelmingly voted to keep the work in its original setting. a. True b. False*

Title: Jacob Lawrence grew

Jacob Lawrence grew up and received his artistic training in ______. a. England b. California c. Mississippi d. Brooklyn e. 10Harlem

Title: This artist resisted

This artist resisted the idea that art should serve religious purposes, instead calling for an art which represented "the supremacy of pure feeling in creative art." The artist was ______. a. Picasso b. Goya c. 10Malevich d. Seurat e. Bosch

Title: In the early 20th ce

In the early 20th century both Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque experimented with the technique of ______. a. fresco b. 10collage c. mosaic d. automatic writing e. tempera Title: The artist who used

The artist who used pressed paper pulp to create images such as Diving Board with Shadow was which of these artists? a. 10Hockney b. Lin c. Picasso d. Pippin e. LeWitt

Title: At the Hub of Things

At the Hub of Things, a minimalist sculpture which is associated with the dark power of the goddess Kali, was created by this artist\: a. LeWitt b. Pei c. Noguchi d. Rodin e. 10Kapoor

Title: Jacob Lawrence's pai

Jacob Lawrence's paintings depict people he saw while living and working in Harlem. a. True* b. False

Title: Smithson's Spiral Je

Smithson's Spiral Jetty, which was created from rock, salt crystals, algae, and earth in Great Salt Lake, Utah, is now ______. a. in Utah's most famous museum b. rebuilt in the Everglades c. 10submerged d. copied in several other locations e. extended to form a land bridge

Title: The Oxbow (Connectic

The Oxbow (Connecticut River Near Northampton. presents a realistic view of nature seen by which artist? a. Georgia O'Keeffe b. Kapoor c. Maya Ying Lin d. Schumann e. 10Cole

Title: What artist created What artist created the sculpture Wedding Chapel IV from found objects which were later painted white? a. Thomas Cole b. 10Louise Nevelson c. Henri Rousseau d. I.M. Pei e. Maya Lin

Title: The Vietnam Memorial

The Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D. C. , designed by Maya Ying Lin, was at first considered disrespectful of the war dead it was supposed to honor. a. True* b. False

Title: Sol LeWitt's Untitle

Sol LeWitt's Untitled Cube is an example of Abstract Expressionism. a. True b. False*

Title: David Hockney worked

David Hockney worked with a master printer and experimented with using colored paper pulp to paint images. a. True* b. False

Title: Variety can be chaos

Variety can be chaos if balance is not present a. True b. False*

Title: Unity is the appeara

Unity is the appearance or condition of oneness usually brought about by a combination of motivating ideas. a. True b. False*

Title: Balance is establish

Balance is established between the boredom created by too much uniformity and the chaos of uncontrolled variety. a. True* b. False

Title: Visual rhythm operat

Visual rhythm operates when there is ordered repetition. a. True* b. False

Title: Axial Balance and ra

Axial Balance and radial balance are both types of symmetrical balance. a. True* b. False

Title: Encaustic

Encaustic is ______. a. 10Painting with hot colored wax b. Water soluble colored plastic polymer paint c. Egg and water emulsion d. Watercolor on fresh lime plaster e. Utilization of tusche in serigraphy

Title: Empress Theodora was

Empress Theodora was responsible for converting the Emperor Constantine to Christianity. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The acacia tree is t

The acacia tree is the source of vermillion. a. True b. False*

Title: Acrylic

Acrylic is ______. a. Painting with hot colored wax b. 10Water soluble colored plastic polymer paint c. Egg and water emulsion d. Watercolor on fresh lime plaster e. Utilization of tusche in serigraphy

Title: The Chinese discover The Chinese discovered that gum arabic removes clumps from inks. a. True b. False*

Title: Modeling

What type of process is Modeling? a. 10Additive process b. Subtractive process c. Firing process d. Substitution process

Title: Organic pigments a

Organic pigments are probably the most ancient. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Casting

What type of process is Casting? a. Additive process b. Subtractive process c. Firing process d. 10Substitution process

Title: Jeff Koons had his l

Jeff Koons had his large sculpture Puppy cast in bronze to make it permanent. a. True b. False*

Title: Lakes are produced f

Lakes are produced from both organic and inorganic sources. a. True* b. False

Title: Carving

What type of process is Carving? a. Additive process b. 10Subtractive process c. Firing process d. Substitution process Title: The French term for

The French term for "high relief" sculpture is cire-perdue. a. True b. False*

Title: Fluency and flexibil :FEEDBACK:

Fluency and flexibility are two characteristics of creativity. a. True* b. False

Title: Kiki Smith works pri

Kiki Smith works primarily in wood, especially in the work entitled Honeywax. a. True b. False*

Title: Raphael painted a sp

Raphael painted a splendid portrait of Pope Leo X posed with his nephews, both cardinals of the church. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Rodin's sculpture ca

Rodin's sculpture called The Burghers of Calais shows six men who have offered to give up their lives to ransom their captured city. a. True* b. False

Title: The tomb of the boy-

The tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun was found in an area of Egypt known as the ______. a. Aswan Valley b. Garden of the Pharaohs c. 10Valley of the Kings d. Land of the Pyramids e. Temple of Luxor

Title: Alice Aycock's sculp Alice Aycock's sculptures sometimes have words stenciled onto them, as part of her own personal symbolism. a. True* b. False

Title: Jeff Koon's Puppy ha

Jeff Koon's Puppy has remained in its original form in Germany since 1992. a. True b. False*

Title: Mycenaean culture, a

Mycenaean culture, alone among pre-Hellenic Aegean cultures, produced many artifacts made of\: a. mosaic b. marble c. terra cotta d. fresco e. 10gold

Title: Modeling for sculptu

Modeling for sculpture is usually associated with clay, but wax and plaster are also common. a. True* b. False

Title: The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx at Giza, in Egypt, has the head of a man and the body of a ______. a. woman b. pharaoh c. 10lion d. horse e. fish

Title: The French term for 2

The French term for "high relief" sculpture is cire-perdue. a. True b. False*

Title: Carving in marble is

Carving in marble is among the safest of sculptural techniques, because the stone is too hard to allow for mistakes. a. True b. False*

Title: Sculptural depiction

Sculptural depictions of spiritual beings are usually presented in formal poses. a. True* b. False

Title: The thematic subject

The thematic subject of the stone and gravel garden at Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto is "storytelling." a. True b. False*

Title: Landscape is the mos

Landscape is the most highly regarded subject in traditional Chinese painting. a. True* b. False

Title: In art, the Buddha i

In art, the Buddha is usually portrayed in a serene, frontal pose, while bodhisattvas often have more relaxed poses. a. True* b. False

Title: Thomas Cole left Eng

Thomas Cole left England for France to become an Impressionist. a. True b. False*

Title: Great Pyramids at Gi

Great Pyramids at Giza, in Egypt, originally served as administrative offices for the pharaohs who built them. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Honoré Daumier was a

Honoré Daumier was a 19th-century French artist famed for his harsh political criticism and biting cartoons. a. True* b. False

Title: Hieronymus Bosch was

Hieronymus Bosch was a 16th-century Netherlandish painter best known for his elaborate, outlandish fantasy landscapes. a. True* b. False

Title: Sainte-Chapelle serv

Sainte-Chapelle served as a private chapel for the French king and his court. a. True* b. False

Title: Cimabue was an India

Cimabue was an Indian artist employed in the service of the great Mughal emperor Akbar. a. True b. False*

Title: In The Last Supper L

In The Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci used linear perspective to create a sense of ______. a. 10deep space in the banquet hall b. religious mystery c. impending disaster d. claustrophobia e. resurrection

Title: Michelangelo was the

Michelangelo was the architect and sculptor of the Medici Chapel in Rome. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The term contrappos

The term “contrapposto” refers to the depiction of more than one event in time in the same work of art. aslisted a. True b. False* Title: Artists of the Renai

Artists of the Renaissance found their chief source of inspiration in the Gothic styles from northern Europe. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Leonardo delivered t

Leonardo delivered the Mona Lisa to her husband before he left Italy. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Donatello was the pr

Donatello was the principal sculptor of the famous bronze doors known as the “Gates of Paradise. ” aslisted a. True b. False*

:TYPE:MC:1:0:A Title: The Minoan culture

The Minoan culture, dating from about 2000 B. C. E. was centered in which great city where King Minos had his palace? a. 10Knossos b. Babylon c. Thebes d. Luxor e. Giza

Title: Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola was the first female artist known to have become famous among her contemporaries. a. True* b. False

Title: The Lascaux cave con

The Lascaux cave containing the paleolithic paintings is in southern ______. aslisted a. Mexico b. Spain c. India d. Greece e. 10France

Title: Christo and Jeanne-C

Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Wrapped Reichstag is no longer visible in any form because the artists refused to photograph it. a. True b. False*

Title: Although Masaccio wa

Although Masaccio was primarily a painter and sculptor, he turned his hand to architecture in old age. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Queen Nefertiti is p

Queen Nefertiti is presented in an elegant and naturalistic style rather than in the stylized traditional manner because ______. a. 10Akhenaten decreed this style. b. She was too beautiful to be abstracted. c. She was a foreigner. d. She was considered a humble person. e. She had enough money to hire a realistic artist.

Title: Many of Henry Moore'

Many of Henry Moore's sculptures are displayed outdoors. a. True* b. False

Title: The Serpent Mound in

The Serpent Mound in Ohio was created by Spanish conquistadors. a. True b. False*

Title: Much ornate animal-s

Much ornate animal-style art has been found near London, England, as part of a burial in a Viking's ______. a. tomb b. 10ship c. palace d. treasure chest e. manuscript

Title: The surface of a giv

The surface of a given support is prepared for use by sizing with doeskin glue. a. True b. False*

Title: Sizing a canvas supp

Sizing a canvas support seals the surface, making it waterproof. a. True* b. False

Title: During the Middle Ag

During the Middle Ages the practice arose of elaborately hand-painting manuscripts. This was known as ______. a. 10illumination b. decoration c. scriptoration d. calligraphy e. animation

Title: Sizing and/or primin

Sizing and/or priming create a ground on the support. a. True* b. False

Title: Parchment was the fi

Parchment was the first type of paper made in Europe. a. True b. False*

Title: Gesso is an Italian

Gesso is an Italian binder for oil paints. a. True b. False*

Title: When first introduce When first introduced, gesso was made from chalk or plaster of Paris and glue. a. True* b. False

Title: Sizing is mixed into

Sizing is mixed into the pulp of watercolor paper as the watercolor paper is being made. a. True* b. False

Title: When a painting or o

When a painting or other work of art is designed almost entirely in one hue or color, its color scheme is said to be ______. a. analogous b. repetitive c. 10monochromatic d. complementary e. ambiguous

Title: Giorgio Vasari, the

Giorgio Vasari, the 16th-century biographer, referred to what artist as "an artist as talented as he was gracious." a. 10Raphael b. da Vinci c. Michelangelo d. Dürer e. Grien

Title: What contemporary sc

What contemporary sculptor has created a number of installations that utilize lines that emphasize the linear aspects of the areas in which they are viewed? a. Renoir b. Munch c. Dürer d. Bierstadt e. 10Pfaff

Title: If you stare at cert

If you stare at certain color areas for half a minute and then turn your eyes quickly to a white page or wall, you may see the same image in its complementary colors. This phenomenon is called ______. a. color image b. hallucination c. 10afterimage d. point image e. optical exhaustion

Title: On the basic color w

On the basic color wheel, the hues red, yellow, and blue are called ______colors. a. tertiary b. 10primary c. secondary d. complementary e. analogous

Title: The Renaissance arti

The Renaissance artist da Vinci created a mural that has been restored by Dr. Pinan Brambilla; this mural takes as its subject what event? a. a meeting of the Roman Senate b. a view of an ideal city c. a group of famous Renaissance artists d. 10the last supper e. the madonna and child among relatives

Title: When intersecting pa

When intersecting parallel lines are used to create value and shading in a drawing or print, the technique is called ______. a. 10cross-hatching b. stippling c. scribbling d. intersecting e. none of these

Title: Much of our present-

Much of our present-day color theory can be traced to experiments by ______. a. Albert Einstein b. Thomas Edison c. Georges Seurat d. Piet Mondrian e. 10Isaac Newton

Title: The word form is ide

The word form is identified in the text as ______. a. shape or mass b. the way an artwork is put together c. composition d. structure e. 10all of these

Title: Textures we experien

Textures we experience through the sense of touch are called ______textures. a. soft b. 10actual or tactile c. visual or perceptional d. memorable e. illusionistic

Title: The Minotar of Greek

The Minotar of Greek mythology is the oldest know form of composite imagery. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Bull jumping was a f

Bull jumping was a favorite sport in Minoan times. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Minoan frescoes were

Minoan frescoes were done in the buon fresco technique. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Elisabeth Vigée-Lebr

Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun never received another royal commission after Marie Antoinette died. a. True b. False*

Title: In Roman mythology,

In Roman mythology, Ceres was the goddess of agriculture, and her name is the root of the word “cereal. ” aslisted a. True* b. False Title: A Kore figure depict

A Kore figure depicts a young man, sometimes a victor in a game. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Michelangelo was the 2

Michelangelo was the architect and sculptor of the Cornaro Chapel in Rome. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The Greeks' carving

The Greeks’ carving skills were learned from the ancient Egyptians. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: The Hall of Mirrors

The Hall of Mirrors is a small, intimate room in Louis XIV's palace, generally used for the king's lever, or "getting up" ceremony. a. True b. False*

Title: Artemisia Gentilesch

Artemisia Gentileschi was a true Baroque artist in that she used pose, lighting, and gesture for theatrical effect. a. True* b. False

Title: The Greek Kouri were

The Greek Kouroi were the first truly free-standing large stone images of the human form. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: A Kore is a maiden d

A Kore is a maiden dedicated to a particular goddess. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: was an early Renaiss

______was an early Renaissance sculptor who served as assistant to Lorenzo Ghiberti. The young sculptor's freestanding statue of St. Mark in Florence contributes to his reputation as the first modern sculptor. a. Sluter b. 10Donatello c. Michelangelo d. Bernini e. Leonardo

Title: The unchanging white

The unchanging whiteness of rag papers is due to the fact that they are acid free. a. True* b. False

Title: Papers not made from

Papers not made from rags will yellow with age and exposure to light. a. True* b. False

Title: The 18th-century pai

The 18th-century painter van Ruisdael made a fortune doing portraits of the nobility and the clergy. a. True b. False*

Title: The term sfumato in

The term sfumato in a painting, as exemplified by the Mona Lisa, refers to ______. a. the smile on the model's face b. a type of linear perspective c. the kind of oil paint used d. the sitter's pose e. 10a hazy, cloudy atmosphere

Title: Michelangelo conside

Michelangelo considered himself always to be by nature a ______. a. painter b. architect c. 10sculptor d. muralist e. poet

Title: The difference betwe

The difference between gouache and watercolor is transparency. a. True* b. False

Title: Because of their com

Because of their compatibility, acrylics can be painted over oil paints. a. True b. False*

Title: Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David was an artist closely associated with the French Revolution. a. True* b. False

Title: Besides being an art

Besides being an artist, ______was also an architect, engineer, inventor, scientist, mathematician, and musician. Who is this artist who, perhaps more than any other, represents the ideal Renaissance Man? a. Michelangelo b. Raphael c. Titian d. Giorgione e. 10Leonardo da Vinci

Title: Rococo is an art pri

Rococo is a style of art primarily associated with the French middle and lower classes. a. True b. False*

Title: The text cites playf

The text cites playfulness as one of the eight characteristics of creativity. a. True* b. False Title: The Renaissance beli

The Renaissance belief that humankind was not worthless in the eyes of God as the Church had taught during the Middle Ages has come to be known as which of the following? a. Mannerism b. Protestantism c. Inquisition d. patronage e. 10Humanism

Title: Two characteristics

Two characteristics often linked with creativity are ______and______. a. integrity and compulsiveness b. intelligence and truthfulness c. diligence and reliability d. 10sensitivity and flexibility e. openness and calm

Title: Michelangelo created

Michelangelo created a monumental statue of what religious figure to serve as a symbol of the new Florentine republic? a. Noah b. Adam c. Pope Julius II d. 10David e. St. Paul

Title: The text identifies 2

The text identifies "style" as the sum of traits that we can see as ______. a. fashionable, trendy, and expensive b. regular, repetitive, and rhythmic c. 10constant, recurring, and coherent d. elegant, aristocratic, and polished e. eccentric, individual, and unique

Title: The story and symbol 2

The story and symbols in a work of art make up its ______. a. anthropomorphism b. representation c. 10iconography d. iconoclasm e. synthesism Title: When a painting or o 2

When a painting or other work of art is designed almost entirely in one hue or color, its color scheme is said to be______. a. analogous b. repetitive c. 10monochromatic d. complementary e. ambiguous

Title: On the basic color w 2

On the basic color wheel, the hues red, yellow, and blue are called ______colors. a. tertiary b. 10primary c. secondary d. complementary e. analogous

Title: A caryatid is a supp

A caryatid is a supporting column in the form of a draped female figure. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: The Greek word acrop

The Greek word acropolis means “athletic stadium. ” aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Gianlorenzo Bernini

Gianlorenzo Bernini always considered himself above all to be a sculptor, and he resented having patrons force him into other kinds of projects. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Minoan columns were

Minoan columns were wider at the top than at the bottom. aslisted a. True* b. False :

Title: Eugène Delacroix was

Eugène Delacroix was a leading French Neoclassical painter. a. True b. False*

Title: The Laocoon Group re

The Laocoon Group represents the Classical Greek style. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Vigee-Lebrun

While in exile from revolutionary France, Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun spent six years in what nation where she almost had the chance to paint Catherine the Great? a. England b. the United States c. Italy d. 10Russia e. Turkey

Title: Berninis St. Tere

Bernini's St. Teresa in Ecstasy portrays the saint being visited by a ______. a. 10angel b. devil c. priest d. servant e. bishop

Title: Realism and Impressi

Realism and Impressionism are two important 20th-century movements in art. a. True b. False*

Title: Trojan soldiers fill

Trojan soldiers filled the colossal wooden horse in a famous trick the Trojans used to gain access to the city. aslisted a. True b. False* Title: Manet's painting Le

Manet's painting "Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe" shows a kind of outdoor picnic. a. True* b. False

Title: Edouard Manet was a

Edouard Manet was a highly successful artist who never lacked for commissions. a. True b. False*

Title: The Pantheon in Rome

The Pantheon in Rome probably was designed by Julius Caesar. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The Rococo______

The ______style in 18th-century European art is considered to be a development of the Baroque. It was favored by the aristocracy, and it featured pastel colors, small scale, and a playful quality. a. Renaissance b. Genre c. 10Rococo d. Bourgeois e. Romantic

Title: Paul Gauguin's first

Paul Gauguin's first important career was as a stockbroker. a. True* b. False

Title: Mondrian's best-know

Mondrian's best-known paintings use primary colors and geometric shapes. a. True* b. False

Title: Ferdinand Léger was

Ferdinand Léger was an important landscape painter of the late 19th and early 20th century. a. True b. False*

Title: Elisabeth Vigée-LeBr

Elisabeth Vigée-LeBrun painted a portrait of what monarch in an attempt to repair the subject's image? a. Louis XIV b. Catherine the Great c. Peter the Great d. Philip IV e. 10Marie Antoinette

Title: Van Gogh, Cézanne, G

Van Gogh, Cézanne, Gauguin, and Seurat are the artists most often associated with ______. a. Impressionism b. 10Post-Impressionism c. Romanticism d. Realism e. Expressionism

Title: An early-20th-centur

An early-20th-century painting style, explored by Picasso and Braque, in which forms were flattened into planes and facets was called ______. a. Fauvism b. 10Cubism c. Abstract Expressionism d. Surrealism e. Minimal Art

Title: The Pantheon was des

The Pantheon was designed to be a planetarium. a. True* b. False

Title: Constantine moved th

Constantine moved the Roman capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed the city Istanbul. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The later works of G The later works of Gauguin reflect his life in Tahiti. a. True* b. False

Title: Marcel Duchamp's Bot

Marcel Duchamp's "Bottle Dryer" is an excellent example of Impressionism. a. True b. False*

Title: We call the Middle A

We call the Middle Ages by that name because they comprise the period between two high points in artistic glory – the Classical period and the Renaissance. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Eugène Delacroix pai

Eugène Delacroix painted "Liberty Leading the People" on a visit to the United States not long after the Revolutionary War. a. True b. False*

Title: The term "proto-Rena

The term “proto-Renaissance” refers to the transitional period between the Classical Era and the Renaissance. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The Bauhaus was a sc

The Bauhaus was a school of art in Germany dedicated to building new guiding principles of design compatible with 20th-century technology. a. True* b. False

Title: The Surrealists soug

The Surrealists sought to ______. a. create multiple points of view b. 10probe the unconscious c. create absurd art d. capture the transitory effects of light e. re-create the exact appearance of the natural world

Title: Although Dali's and

Although Dali's and Miró's works look very little alike, both artists are associated with Surrealism. a. True* b. False

Title: Pablo Picasso was bo

Pablo Picasso was born in ______. a. Italy b. France *c. Spain d. the United States e. Brazil

Title: Constructivism

Which artistic movement was begun in Russia by Tatlin? a. Dada b. Cubism c. Futurism *d. Constructivism e. Surrealism

Title: Although they worked

Although they worked at the same time, Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh never met. a. True *b. False

Title: Leger

Which artist was influenced by the Bauhaus and De Stijl to create works that fostered harmony between individual lives and modern industry and technology? a. Picasso b. Ingres c. Morisot *d. Léger e. Renoir

Title: The only female phar The only female pharaoh to rule Upper and Lower Egypt was ______. a. Nofret b. Senetyotes c. Fefertiti *d. Hatshepsut e. Ankhesenamon

Title: Ingres and Delacroix

Ingres and Delacroix were close friends who often worked together and whose styles are sometimes difficult to tell apart. a. True *b. False

Title: Which of the followi

Which of the following is not relative to Greek architecture? aslisted a. Corinthian b. Doric c. Ionian d. Minoan e. 10Mastabic Title: Robert Rauschenberg'

Robert Rauschenberg's "Factum II" is representative of what the artist called a "combine painting". a. True* b. False

Title: The "New York School

The "New York School" and "action painting" are terms often used to describe Abstract Expressionism. a. True* b. False Title: What artist was famo

What artist was famous for his ready-mades, objects purchased and then presented as sculptures with virtually no alterations? a. Picasso b. 10Duchamp c. Klee d. Gropius e. Oppenheimer Title: Laurie Anderson is b Laurie Anderson is best known for works in which colorful electronic letters spell out such messages as "Are We Having Fun Yet?" a. True b. False* Title: Surrealism

Which movement was formulated in the 1920s as an outgrowth of Dada? a. 10Surrealism b. Fauvism c. Cubism d. Romanticism e. Futurism Title: Of the following art

Of the following artists, ______is NOT associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement. a. Pollock b. de Kooning c. Franz Kline d. 10Warhol e. Lee Krasner Title: Basquiat

Which artist who began as a graffiti artist in the late 1970s is associated with a seemingly primitive or naïve style? a. Lucian Freud b. Eric Fischl c. Andy Warhol d. 10Jean-Michel Basquiat e. Terry Winters Title: Two of the most prom

Two of the most prominent Abstract Expressionist painters were ______. a. 10Pollock and de Kooning b. de Kooning and Picasso c. Johns and Lichtenstein d. Kiefer and Chia e. Albers and Pollock Title: Kouros Figure

The blocklike, rigid sculptures of young, nude men from Archaic Greece are called ______figures. a. 10Kouros b. Apollo c. Phidian d. Athena e. Hermes Title: Parthenon

On top of the Acropolis in Athens sits the Doric temple known as the ______. a. 10Parthenon b. Pantheon c. Panacea d. Colosseum e. Hippodrome Title: Susan Rothenberg's p

Susan Rothenberg's paintings first came to public attention in a 1978 exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. a. True* b. False Title: Pantheon

This building in Rome has a huge hemispherical dome with an oculus in the center. It was dedicated to "all the gods," and is called the ______. a. 10Pantheon b. Catacomb c. Forum d. Colosseum e. Rotunda Title: Orange

What fruit is named for its color? numbers a. Banana b. 10Orange :REASON2:H You got it! c. Apple d. Pear Title: Most of Jackson Poll

Most of Jackson Pollock's paintings are quite small and should be studied from up close to appreciate their intimate quality. a. True b. False* Title: Pompeii

We know about Roman wall paintings because in 79 C.E., Mt. Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of ______, preserving many of the homes and other buildings, and leaving the wall paintings intact. a. 10Pompeii b. Byzantium c. Babylon d. Athens e. Rome :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Pompeii

# Start of question: Luis Jimenez' Fiesta

Title: Luis Jimenez' Fiesta

Luis Jimenez' "Fiesta" celebrates the art and dance of Italy. a. True b. False*

Title: Purple sky

The sky is normally purple. a. False* b. True

Title: Figure Paintings from Egypt

In figure paintings from Egypt, various body parts are often shown from different viewpoints, so they will show to the best advantage. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Matthew Barney in Cr

Matthew Barney in "Cremaster 5\: Her Giant" uses a series of films to refer to the idea of gender merging. a. True* b. False

Title: Sample score counts

The score from this sample quiz counts toward my grade in ART 100. a. True b. False*

Title: Elizabeth Murray's w

Elizabeth Murray's work is somewhat reminiscent of both Surrealism and Cubism. a. True* b. False Title: Laurie Anderson and

Laurie Anderson and Robert Gober are generally known as what type of artists? a. Abstract Expressionist painters married to each other b. collectors of contemporary art c. 10performance artists d. computer artists e. Pop artists

Title: Pop artists of the 1

Pop artists of the 1960s took their inspiration from\: a. Sigmund Freud b. the camera c. 10American commercial culture d. dreams e. their fathers

Title: Contemporary artist

Contemporary artist Barbara Kruger is noted for applying slogans from popular jargon to ______. a. the walls of museum galleries b. garage doors and fences c. Plexiglas and Styrofoam d. 10blowups of magazine photos e. reproductions of master paintings

Title: What we refer to as "art"

What we refer to as "art" was born less than 10,000 years ago. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Modern humans evolved from Homo Sapiens Sapiens.

Modern humans evolved from Homo Sapiens Sapiens. aslisted a. True* b. False :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Modern humans evolved from Homo Sapiens Sapiens.

# Start of question: The Neo-Expressionis

Title: The Neo-Expressionis The Neo-Expressionist movement of the mid-20th century began with European artists, principally Germans and Italians, who came of age following World War II. a. True* b. False

Title: Lucien Freud

While Alice Neel is most famous for her portraits, which of these artists is known for his nudes and his grandfather's fame? a. Jackson Pollock b. Roy Lichtenstein c. 10Lucian Freud d. Jean-Michel Basquiat e. Willem de Kooning

Title: Paleolithic refers to "New Stone Age".

Paleolithic refers to "New Stone Age". aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Jaune Quick to See S

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith in "House" created irony through reference to the famous Modernist motto, "Form follows function". a. True* b. False

Title: Terry Winters uses a

Terry Winters uses a specialized linear visual language to create dense, layered paintings to represent the central reality of our time. What is this central reality according to Winters? a. love b. war c. commercialism d. 10information e. television

Title: Guerilla Girls

What group was formed in 1985 to protest the under-representation of women artists in the International Survey of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture? a. the Abstract Expressionists b. the Impressionists c. the Post-Modernists d. the Outsiders e. 10the Guerrilla Girls :CAT:art100final

Title: 1

The Palette of King Narmer is called by that name because the king used it for mixing colors when he pursued his hobby of painting. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Sumerian sculpture

In Sumerian sculptures, a popular subject is the lion hunt. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: 11

In figure paintings from Egypt and other ancient cultures, various body parts are often shown from different viewpoints, so they will show to best advantage. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: 12

The Minoan culture is named for the legendary king Hammurabi. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Scholars believe Stonehenge

Scholars believe Stonehenge was originally built as part of a royal palace. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Contrapposto pose

A relaxed contrapposto pose begins to appear in the figure sculpture of the Classical period in Greece. aslisted a. True* b. False Title: Tool making chronology

In order to make tools, humans had to first______. a. Learn to use tools b. Learn to "appoint" tools c. Connect form and function d. 10All of the above e. None of the above

Title: Colosseum as a Church

The Colosseum in Rome was originally intended to serve as a church. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Venus figures

Venus figures appeared first during the Neolithic Period. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Cave painting locations

The paintings on the walls of Paleolithic caves are always near the front entrance. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa was painted by Michelangelo. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Chauvet cave discovery

One of the most recently-discovered Paleolithic caves containing many wall paintings is called ______. a. Altamira Cave b. Lascaux cave c. 10Chauvet cave d. Anasazi cave e. Akhenaten cave Title: Humans in cave paintings

It was usual to see groups of humans depicted in Paleolithic cave paintings. a. True b. False*

Title: Constantine and Christianity

______was the Roman emperor who first acknowledged and supported Christianity. a. Caesar b. Antony c. Ramesses d. 10Constantine e. Donatello

Title: Hunting magic

All cave paintings were done as "hunting magic". aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: A "tool by appointme

A “tool by appointment” was the result of early humans improving a tool’s form and function. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Early Christian pictorial space

The attempts to create naturalism and a sense of depth that we saw in the paintings from Pompeii were continued and perfected during the Early Christian era. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Stonehenge

Stonehenge is an example of Paleolithic architecture. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Stonehenge summer solstice The sun rises directly over the heel stone at Stonehenge on ______. a. The winter solstice b. The vernal equinox c. The autumnal equinox d. 10The summer solstice e. Noon

Title: Stonehenge/ceremony

Stonehenge was never used for ceremonial purposes. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Stonehenge/ceremonies 2

Stonehenge continues to be used for religious ceremonies to the present day. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Theodora mosaics in Ravenna

"The Empress Theodora and Her Retinue" is an example of the stunning ______on the walls of San Vitale, Ravenna. a. Paintings b. Sculptures c. Reliefs d. Tapestries e. 10Mosaics

Title: Amarna style

During the Amarna Period in Ancient Egypt, the pharaoh's name was ______. a. Rameses the Great b. Ignacious c. 10Akhenaten d. Tutankhaten e. Imhotep

Title: Mosaics

Mosaics are made with ______. a. 10Glass and stone tiles b. Pigments applied to plaster walls c. Incising on stone d. Carved stone e. Inlaid enamel

Title: Egyptian art function

The art of ancient Egypt was primarily ______. a. Decorative b. Commercial c. Made for non-Egyptians d. 10Functional e. Just for royalty

Title: Egyptian gods resided in sculptures

The ancient Egyptians believed gods resided in sculptures of those gods. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Middle Ages stylization

Art from the Middle Ages tends to be heavily outlined, flat, and decorative. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: The word "henge" ref

“The word “henge” refers to a circle of wooden posts or stones. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: King Narmer

King Narmer was the first king of ______. a. 10The two lands of ancient Egypt b. Ancient Rome c. The Mesopotamians d. Archaic Greece e. None of the above

Title: Baroque compared with Ren

The Baroque style was a great deal more intense than the Renaissance style. a. True* b. Title: During the Middle Ag 2

During the Middle Ages, Britons believed that the sorcerer Merlin magically built Stonehenge. a. True* b. False

Title: Velasquez

Velasquez was the most gifted artist of the Dutch Baroque. a. True b. False*

Title: Ancient Egyptian art

Ancient Egyptian art was primarily funerary art. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Female Fertility Figures

The small, stone female fertility figures from the Paleolithic Era are called ______. a. Nana Figures b. 10Venus Figures c. Diana Figures d. Athena Figures e. Goddess Figures

Title: Mastabas or step pyr

Mastabas or step pyramids were the antecedents of the Great Pyramids at Giza. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Residence of King Minos of Crete

The Minoan royal residence of King Minos on Crete was called the Palace of ______. a. 10Knossos b. Babylon c. Thebes d. Luxor e. Giza

Title: King Zoser was the f King Zoser was the first to unite Upper and Lower Egypt. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: The Egyptian goddess

The Egyptian goddess Hathor was represented on the Palette of Narmer by cow’s ears and horns. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: chiaroscuro :FEEDBACK:

The term "chiaroscuro" means______. a. personal magnetism b. 10light/dark c. clarity of colors d. a fresco technique e. a hazy or misty effect

Title: Secondary colors :FEEDBACK:

On the color wheel, orange, green, and violet are known as secondary colors. a. True* b. False

Title: Cool colors :FEEDBACK:

The blues and greens on the color wheel are generally considered to be ______. a. advancing b. 10cool in temperature c. complementary d. vibrating e. afterimage

Title: Radial balance :FEEDBACK:

Radial balance occurs when the forms in a composition move outward from a central point like the spokes of a wheel. a. True* b. False Title: Rococo style

The Rococo style _____. a. Used dark, dreary colors b. Dealt with death and destruction c. 10Was light, airy, and pastel d. Was very abstract e. Used only animals as its subjects

Title: Define hue :FEEDBACK:

Hue is______. a. the relative lightness and darkness of color b. the relative brightness and dullness of color c. 10the name that differentiates one color from another d. a neutral color e. a product of refraction

Title: Shapes categories :FEEDBACK:

The two general categories shapes fall into are organic and inorganic. a. True b. False*

Title: Rococo - Watteau

Watteau was one of the most well-known Rococo artists. a. True* b. False

Title: Tomb of Tutankhamun

The tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun was found in an area of Egypt known as the ______. a. 10Valley of the Kings b. Aswan Valley c. Garden of the Pharaohs d. Land of the Pyramids e. Temple of Luxor

Title: Spectral colors in natural light :FEEDBACK:

Natural light contains all the colors of the visible spectrum. a. True* b. False

Title: Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism was a very frivolous, superficial style of art. a. True b. False*

Title: Colors affect mood :FEEDBACK:

Color can affect our moods and our health. a. True* b. False

Title: Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx at Giza, in Egypt, has the head of a man and the body of a ______. a. Woman b. Pharaoh c. 10Lion d. Horse e. Fish

Title: Neoclassicism/Romanticism

The key word for Neoclassicism is "rational", while the key word for Romanticism is "______". a. Frivolous b. Silly c. 10Emotional d. Abstract e. Graeco-Roman

Title: Schnabel's crockery in "Bad" painting :FEEDBACK:

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings a. Judy Chicago b. George Segal c. 10Julian Schnabel d. Eric Fischl e. Delmas Howe

Title: Bernini/St. Teresa

The Baroque sculpture "St. Teresa in Ecstacy" was carved by the famous sculptor _____. a. Michelangelo b. Giacometti c. Cornaro d. 10Bernini e. Romano

Title: In most early Egypti

In most early Egyptian sculpture, the painted skin color of females was lighter than of males. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Orange :FEEDBACK:

What fruit is named for its color? numbers a. Banana b. 10Orange :REASON2:H You got it! c. Apple d. Pear

Title: Baroque/Gentileschi

Baroque artists used light to plunge the figures in their paintings toward the viewer. We see this in the painting "Judith and the Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes" by _____. a. 10Artemisia Gentileschi b. Judy Chicago c. Isabella Brandt d. Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun e. Laurie Anderson

Title: Chauvet Cave

The Chauvet cave, containing the oldest paintings we know, is in southern ______. a. Mexico b. Spain c. India d. Greece e. 10France

Title: Baroque/Caravaggio

Caravaggio's dramatic Baroque painting showing Christ's body being lowered into the grave is called"______". a. The Raising of the Cross b. 10The Entombment of Christ c. The Lamentation d. The Savior e. The Ecstacy

Title: In general, Middle K

In general, Middle Kingdom art was rather crude compared to artwork from the Old Kingdom. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Baroque/Rubens

Using dramatic lighting and diagonal composition, the Baroque artist _____ painted "The Raising of the Cross". a. Caravaggio b. Ingres c. Delacroix d. 10Rubens e. Marat

Title: Hellinistic Priest with Snakes and Sons

One of the best-known Hellenistic sculptures depicts a priest and his sons entwined by snakes. The work is called ______. a. Spear Bearer b. Three Trojans c. Phidian Group d. Kouros e. 10Laocoon Group

:TYPE:MC:1:0:A Title: In examining his mum

In examining his mummy, researchers found that Tut was missing his scapulae and humerus, perhaps indicating that he may have been run over by his or another’s chariot. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: Hierarchic Proportion

When the most important figure in a composition is made the largest, we call the effect ______. a. Dominance b. Disproportion c. Royal Scale d. Pecking order e. 10Hierarchic proportion

Title: Ka was the name of K

Ka was the name of King Tut’s brother. aslisted a. True b. False*

Title: A Ka was a body doub

A Ka was a body double and the aspect that Egyptians during Tut’s reign believed to travel during the afterlife and accept offerings. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: The Greeks were the

The Greeks were the first people in history to write at length about their artists. aslisted a. True* b. False

Title: Purple sky :FEEDBACK:

The sky is normally purple. a. False* b. True :CAT:Sample Quiz[1] # End of question: Purple sky

# Start of question: Counts toward grade

Title: Counts toward grade :FEEDBACK:

The points for this quiz count toward my grade in ART 100. a. True b. False*

Title: Abs Exp unknown outside US :FEEDBACK: Prior to the end of the 1940s, Abstract Expressionism was extremely well known internationally. a. True* b. False

Title: Gorky's heritage :FEEDBACK:

Although part of the Abstract Expressionist movement in the US, Arshile Gorky was originally from _____. a. South America b. Indonesia c. 10Armenia d. France e. Belgium

Title: Baroque/Velasquez

The Spanish Baroque painter ______included himself at the easel in the famous painting "Las Meninas". a. Rembrandt b. Picasso c. 10Velasquez d. Leonardo e. Bernini

Title: Gorky's subject matter :FEEDBACK:

Arshile Gorky never used memories of his childhood as subjects in his paintings. a. False* b. True

Title: Baroque/Leyster

The Baroque painter Judith Leyster painted scenes of everyday life as her subject matter. This is known as _____ painting. a. Abstract b. Noir c. Grisaille d. Realistic e. 10Genre

Title: Pollock and Benton :FEEDBACK:

The Abstract Expressionist painter who studied with Thomas Hart Benton is _____. a. Clyfford Still b. Arshile Gorky c. Wilfredo Lam d. 10Jackson Pollock e. Robert Motherwell

Title: Amarna Era

During the reign of King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti in ancient Egypt, both the religion and the style of art were changed. We refer to the art from this era as ______style. a. Giza b. Nubian c. 10Amarna d. Pharaonic e. Sumerian

Title: Romanticism

The style of art known as Romanticism emphasized democratic attitudes and was created for the people of the time. a. True* b. False

Title: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera :FEEDBACK:

The unique Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo, was married to the muralist _____. a. Rufino Tamayo b. Joaquin Torres-Garcia c. 10Diego Rivera d. Wifredo Lam e. David Siquieros

Title: Colosseum

The great Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial games and public entertainments is known as the ______. a. Pantheon b. Forum c. Catacomb d. Erechtheum e. 10Colosseum :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Colosseum

# Start of question: Realsim

Title: Realsim Realism used bright, cheerful colors to show everyday life. a. True b. False*

Title: Giacometti :FEEDBACK:

Possibly symbolic of despair and hardship, the sculptor _____ is famous for his skeletal, emaciated figures. a. 10Alberto Giacometti b. Isamu Noguchi c. Germaine Richier d. Giacomo Manzu e. Marino Marini

Title: Motherwell :FEEDBACK:

Painter of "Elegies to the Spanish Republic", this Abstract Expressionist painter was known as the organizer and spokesman for the New York School a. Mark Rothko b. Arshile Gorky c. Morris Lewis d. Franz Kline e. 10Robert Motherwell

Title: Impressionism

Which artist was NOT an Impressionist? a. 10Braque b. Manet c. Monet d. Renoir e. Degas

Title: Impressionism

The Impressionists painted with little daubs of color to create the impression of light striking objects. a. True* b. False

Title: Empress Theodora Mosaic

The work of art featuring the Empress Theodora and her attendants in the church called San Vitale in Ravenna is an example of a ______. a. Fresco b. 10Mosaic c. Oil Painting d. Sculpture e. Encaustic

Title: The Impressionists painted violent

The Impressionists painted violent, negative subjects. a. True b. False*

Title: Giotto's The Lamentation

One of the improtant innovations in Giotto's work The Lamentation is ______. a. 10The grouping of figures as on a stage set b. The shallowness of the space c. The animal-style decoration d. The development of mosaic techniques e. The cheerfulness of the scene

Title: Sistine Chapel

The artist who is best known for painting the famous ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican is ______. a. Raphael b. Tintoretto c. Leonardo d. 10Michelangelo e. Titian

Title: Frankenthaler :FEEDBACK:

Influenced by the Abstract Expressionists, this color field painter poured thinned paint onto unsized cotton duck canvas. a. Frida Kahlo b. 10Helen Frankenthaler c. Joan Mitchell d. Bridget Riley e. Georgia O'Keeffe

Title: Barnett Newman's zips :FEEDBACK:

Barnett Newman, painting during the 1950s, created paintings consisting of large fields of flat color bisected by vertical stripes called _____. a. 10Zips b. Contours c. Slashes d. Lifelines e. Geometrics

Title: Rauschenberg and Johns :FEEDBACK:

Jasper Johns used non-traditional materials to create hybrid paintings called "combines". a. False* b. True

Title: Richard Hamilton :FEEDBACK:

_____ was recognized as the innovator of Pop Art in Great Britain. a. Andy Warhol b. David Hockney c. Roy Lichtenstein d. Josef Albers e. 10Richard Hamilton

Title: Gauguin/van Gogh

The Post-Impressionist painter Gauguin cut off part of his ear. a. True b. False*

Title: Andy Warhol :FEEDBACK:

The Pop artist Andy Warhol used Benday dots, such as seen in comic strips, in his paintings. a. False* b. True

Title: Gauguin/van Gogh/Arles

Vincent van Gogh invited his fellow Post-Impressionist painter ______to stay with him in Arles. a. Seurat b. 10Gauguin c. Braque d. Cezanne e. Fragonard

Title: Chuck Close :FEEDBACK: Chuck Close, the _____ artist, made huge paintings of the faces of his friends and family members based on snapshots. a. Pop b. Color Field c. Minimalist d. 10Photorealist e. Superrealist

Title: sfumato

The term "sfumato" in a painting, as exeplified by the Mona Lisa, refers to ______. a. The smile on the model's face b. A type of linear perspective c. The kind of oil paint used d. The sitter's pose e. 10A hazy, cloudy atmosphere

Title: Yves Klein :FEEDBACK:

Believing color to be a manifestation of his spiritual quest, Yves Klein painted works entirely in ____. a. Sand b. Black c. 10Blue d. Gold leaf e. Felt

Title: Donald Judd :FEEDBACK:

Donald Judd is known primarily for his Earth Art. a. 10JFalse b. True

Title: Whistler/Sargent

Whistler and Sargent were ______artists from the late 19th century. a. German b. French c. British d. Italian e. 10American

Title: Michelangelo

Michelangelo considered himself primarily to be a(n) ______. a. Painter b. Architect c. 10Sculptor d. Muralist e. Poet

Title: Joseph Kosuth :FEEDBACK:

The Conceptual artist _____ questioned concepts of reality in his works representing an object in three different ways. aslisted a. Michael Heizer b. 10Joseph Kosuth c. Richard Long d. Dan Flavin e. Robert Morris

Title: Richard Serra :FEEDBACK:

In an Anti-Form statment, Richard Serra splashed _____ against a wall to create his "corner- pieces". a. Paint b. Food c. 10Lead d. Broken glass e. Resin

Title: Fauvism

The Fauve artists painted in bright, non-realistic colors and used surface pattern. a. True* b. False

Title: Da Vinci

Besides being an artist ______was also an architect, engineer, inventor, scientist, mathematician, and musician. His notebooks, written in an eccentric "mirror" handwriting, continue to fascinate scholars. a. 10Leonardo Da Vinci b. Michelangelo c. Raphael d. Titian e. Giorgione

Title: Cubism

The co-creators of Cubism were Picasso and ______. a. Rembrandt b. Velasquez c. Leyster d. Hals e. 10Braque

Title: Dada

Marcel Duchamp made works of non-art or anti-art along with his fellow _____ artists. a. Post-Impressionist b. 10Dada c. Fauve d. Surrealist e. Cubist

Title: St Teresa in Ecstasy

Bernini's St. Teresa in Ecstasy portrays the saint being visited by a(n) ______. a. 10Angel b. Devil c. Priest d. Servant e. Bishop Title: Rhytons as drinking cups

Rhytons were drinking cups used in ancient Egypt. aslisted a. True* b. False Title: Minos as Minotaur

King Minos was half bull and half man. aslisted a. True b. False* Title: Julian Schnabel

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings. a. George Segal b. Eric Fischl c. Delmas Howe d. 10Julian Schnabel e. Antony Gormley Title: Jenny Holzer Linked to the Feminist tradition, ______created inscriptions called "Truisms" that were later inscribed on installations. a. Judy Chicago b. Cheri Samba c. 10Jenny Holzer d. Elizabeth Murray e. Louise Bourgeois :CAT:FINAL QUIZ (#4) Title: Martin Puryear

Martin Puryear is a contemporary ______sculptor. a. British b. German c. 10African-American d. Scottish e. Swedish

Title: Abstract Expressionism,-NYC replaced Paris as center of Mod Art

After World War II, during the era of Abstract Expressionism, New York replaced Paris as the center of Modernism in the art world. a. True* b. False

Title: Claes Oldenburg :FEEDBACK:

The Pop sculptor _____ made everyday objects, such as hamburgers, on a giant scale. a. 10Claes Oldenburg b. Eva Hesse c. Andy Warhol d. Marilyn Monroe e. Edward Kienholz

Title: Kienholz :FEEDBACK:

_____made life-sized reconstructions of bordellos, mental institutions, abortionists' offices and other disturbing settings. a. George Segal b. Eva Hesse c. 10Edward Kienholz d. Claes Oldenburg e. Lygia Clark

Title: 1930-40 leftist movement From 1930 to 1941 the modern, abstract style was interrupted by a leftist, political movement in art called ______. a. Action Painting b. Fauvism c. 10Social Realism d. Dadaism

Title: Lee Krasner was married to Pollock

The painter Lee Krasner was married to Abstract Expressionist ______. a. Willem de Kooning b. David Smith c. 10Jackson Pollock d. Mark Rothko

Title: Christo :FEEDBACK:

In 2005, Christo and his wife made the news by installing saffron-colored "gates" in Central Park in New York. a. True* b. False

Title: Susan Rothenberg :FEEDBACK:

Wanting to focus her paintings on a particular, strong image, Susan Rothenberg chose to paint _____. a. Fish b. 10Horses c. Human figures d. Dogs e. Feet

Title: Theorists/critics to emerge during the Abstract Express

The two most influential theorists/critics to emerge during the Abstract Expressionist era were Clement Greenberg and ______. a. William Baziotes b. Hans Hoffman c. Arshile Gorky d. 10Harold Rosenberg

Title: Joseph Beuys :FEEDBACK:

Claiming to have been rescued by the Tatars, Joseph Beuys used the fabric ____ symbolically in his "actions". a. Cotton b. Wool c. Silk d. Leather e. 10Felt

Title: Dali

Probably the most famous ______work is the painting "Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dali. a. 10Surrealist b. Superrealist c. Photorealist d. Cubist e. Realist

Title: Meeting place of Abstract Expressionists

In order to discuss theories of Modernism, the New York Abstract Expressionist artists would often meet at ______. a. The Club b. Subjects of the Artist School c. 10Cedar Tavern d. All of the above

Title: Minoan sports

Some of the most respected athletes in the Minoan culture were ______. a. Gladiators b. Soccer players c. 10Bull leapers d. Wrestlers e. Dancers

Title: James Turrell :FEEDBACK:

The creator of Roden Crater, the artist James Turrell uses _____ as his medium. a. Paint b. Clay c. 10Light d. Glass e. Earth

Title: Did Abstract Expresionist paintings sell quickly

Abstract Expressionist paintings sold to the public quickly and well from the very beginning of the movement. a. True b. False* :CAT:Painted Word # Title: Judy Chicago :FEEDBACK:

The Feminist artist, Judy Chicago, conceived and executed "The Dinner Party" without assistance. a. False* b. True

Title: Feminist art

Two of the most well-known Feminist artists of the 1970s are Miriam Schapiro and _____. a. Alice Neel b. Judith Leyster c. Cathy Boston d. 10Judy Chicago e. Sherrie Levine

Title: Comic book imagery

The Pop artist ______took his imagery from comic books. a. Andy Warhol b. 10Roy Lichtenstein c. Robert Rauschenberg d. Jasper Johns

Title: Nam June Paik :FEEDBACK:

The artist _____ used banks of TV monitors in his installations. a. Bill Viola b. 10Nam June Paik c. Hans Haacke d. James Turrell e. Larry Bell

Title: Cycladic art

We know a great deal about Cycladic art which consisted mainly of animal paintings. aslisted a. True b. False* :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Cycladic art # Start of question: Rothko

Title: Rothko :FEEDBACK:

This Abstract Expressionist artist painted "floating rectangles". a. Robert Motherwell b. Jackson Pollock c. 10Mark Rothko d. Willem de Kooning e. Clifford Still

Title: Myceneaen jewelry and metalwork

The Myceneaens made most of their jewelry and precious metal objects from ______. a. Silver b. Precious stones c. Iron d. 10Gold e. Platinum :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Myceneaen jewelry and metalwork

# Start of question: Lucian Freud

Title: Lucian Freud

Lucien Freud, a contemporary figurative artist, is the grandson of the pioneer psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. a. True* b. False

Title: Rauschenberg :FEEDBACK:

Robert Rauschenberg was most well known for his paintings of flags. a. False* b. True

Title: Sigmund Freud said the goals of the artist :FEEDBACK:

Sigmund Freud said the goals of the artist are “fame, money, and beautiful lovers”. a. True b. False

Title: Stonehenge The calendric circle of immense stones on the Salisbury Plain in England is called ______. a. 10Stonehenge b. The Nubian Circle c. The Acropolis d. Easter Island e. The Oculus :CAT:Quiz 3 # End of question: Stonehenge

# Start of question: Term "le monde"

Title: Term "le monde" :FEEDBACK:

“Le monde” is a term Tom Wolfe uses to describe ______. a. 10The culturati b. Artists c. Bohemians d. The middle class

Title: Palatte of Narmer

This Egyptian "palette," so called because it may have been used to mix cosmetics, depicts the victory in battle of a certain king. It is the Palette of ______. a. 10Narmer b. Tutankhamun c. Ramses d. Amenhotep e. Akhenaten

Title: 1930-40 leftist movement :FEEDBACK:

From 1930 to 1941 the modern, abstract style was interrupted by a leftist, political movement in art called ______. a. Action Painting b. Fauvism c. 10Social Realism d. Dadaism

Title: Mask of Tutankhamun

The famous gold death mask with the face of a young Egyptian king wearing a gold and blue striped headdress, belonged to ______. a. 10Tutankhamun b. Amenhotep c. Cheops d. Akhenaten e. Chefren

Title: 1st shaped canvases

The first artist to use “shaped canvasses” was ______. a. Helen Frankenthaler b. Jasper Johns c. Morris Louis d. 10Frank Stella

Title: Abs Exp unknown outside US

Prior to the end of the 1940s, Abstract Expressionism was extremely well known internationally. a. True* b. False

Title: Lacks actual art object

Art which doesn’t require the making of an actual object is called ______. a. 10Conceptual Art b. Minimalism c. Earth Art d. Nihilism

Title: Gorky's heritage

Although part of the Abstract Expressionist movement in the US, Arshile Gorky was originally from _____. a. South America b. Indonesia c. 10Armenia d. France e. Belgium :CAT:Quiz #3

Title: Andy Goldsworthy :FEEDBACK:

Often the sculptures of ______last only a short time since they are made of icicles, leaves, lambswool, or some other fragile organic matter. a. James Turrell b. 10Andy Goldsworthy c. Martin Puryear d. Robert Gober e. Ilya Kabakov Title: Op Art refers to...

Op Art was referred to, by the artists who painted in that style, as ______. a. Illusionism b. Corneal Abstraction c. 10Perceptual Abstraction d. Optical Abstraction

Title: Appropriation art :FEEDBACK:

Art of the 1990s "which takes over or copies previously existing artworks, often for subversive pruposes" is know as ______. a. Minimalism b. 10Appropriation c. Pop art d. Funk art e. Installation art

Title: Gorky's subject matter

Arshile Gorky never used memories of his childhood as subjects in his paintings. a. False* b. True

Title: Barbara Bloom :FEEDBACK:

Commenting on feminine vanity, ______created a mixed-media installation entitled "The Reign of Narcissism". a. 10Barbara Bloom b. Judy Chicago c. Louise Bourgeois d. Kiki Smith e. Cheri Samba

Title: 1st shaped canvases :FEEDBACK:

The first artist to use “shaped canvasses” was ______. a. Helen Frankenthaler b. Jasper Johns c. Morris Louis d. 10Frank Stella

Title: Bill Viola :FEEDBACK: The video and sound installation "To Pray Without Ceasing" was created by the artist _____. We saw a program on his creation of "The Greeting". a. Nam June Paik b. David Hockney c. Jean Rustin d. Robert Smithson e. 10Bill Viola

Title: Pollock and Benton

The Abstract Expressionist painter who studied with Thomas Hart Benton is _____. a. Clyfford Still b. Arshile Gorky c. Wilfredo Lam d. 10Jackson Pollock e. Robert Motherwell

Title: Abstract Expressionism,-NYC replaced Paris as center of Mod Art :FEEDBACK:

After World War II, during the era of Abstract Expressionism, New York replaced Paris as the center of Modernism in the art world. a. True* b. False

Title: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera

The unique Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo, was married to the muralist _____. a. Rufino Tamayo b. Joaquin Torres-Garcia c. 10Diego Rivera d. Wifredo Lam e. David Siquieros

Title: Damien Hirst :FEEDBACK:

Although inconsistent in his style, ______is well-known for the sculptures he created by preserving and floating dead creatures, such as sharks, in glass cases. a. Bill Viola b. Clifford Tjapaltjarri c. 10Damien Hirst d. Delmas Howe e. Jeff Koons

Title: Giacometti Possibly symbolic of despair and hardship, the sculptor _____ is famous for his skeletal, emaciated figures. a. 10Alberto Giacometti b. Isamu Noguchi c. Germaine Richier d. Giacomo Manzu e. Marino Marini

Title: Dara Birnbaum :FEEDBACK:

The influence of the news media in shaping our perception of contemporary events is explored in "Tiananmen Square\: Break in Transmission" by ______. a. 10Dara Birnbaum b. Nam June Paik c. Wenda Gu d. Bill Viola e. Karen Finley

Title: Social chic in 1950s :FEEDBACK:

In New York, Paris, London, and Berlin, Modern Art achieved social chic in the 1950s. a. True* b. False

Title: Rothko

This Abstract Expressionist artist painted "floating rectangles". a. Robert Motherwell b. Jackson Pollock c. 10Mark Rothko d. Willem de Kooning e. Clifford Still

Title: Elizabeth Murray - shaped, layered canvases :FEEDBACK:

This artist's work contains abstracted domestic settings painted on layered, shaped canvases. a. Paula Rego b. Louise Bourgeois c. Sandy Skoglund d. Kiki Smith e. 10Elizabeth Murray

Title: Comic book imagery :FEEDBACK: The Pop artist ______took his imagery from comic books. a. Andy Warhol b. 10Roy Lichtenstein c. Robert Rauschenberg d. Jasper Johns t of question: Gilbert and George

Title: Gilbert and George :FEEDBACK:

The British "sculptors" Gilbert and ______did both performance and photo pieces that are autobiographical and socially critical. a. Sullivan b. 10George c. Geoffrey d. Gene e. Sandy

Title: Cubist 1st associated with Braque :FEEDBACK:

The painter for whose work the word “Cubism” was coined was ______. a. Frank Stella b. James Rosenquist c. 10Georges Braque d. Clement Greenberg

Title: Jeff Koons :FEEDBACK:

The American sculptor, Jeff Koons, is recognized for his ______. a. Tasteful and realistic figures b. Large-scale airplane sculptures c. Small-scale fish sculptures d. 10Large-scale toy sculptures e. Classical ballet dancers

Title: Did Abstract Expresionist paintings sell quickly :FEEDBACK:

Abstract Expressionist paintings sold to the public quickly and well from the very beginning of the movement. a. True b. False*

Title: Jenny Holzer :FEEDBACK: Linked to the Feminist tradition, ______created inscriptions called "Truisms" that were later inscribed on installations. a. Judy Chicago b. Cheri Samba c. 10Jenny Holzer d. Elizabeth Murray e. Louise Bourgeois

Title: Ellis Island Art :FEEDBACK:

Royal Cortissoz, a conservative critic of Modern Art in the 1920s, used the term “Ellis Island Art” to refer to ______. a. Social Realism b. Abstract Expressionism c. Surrealism d. 10European Modernism

Title: Greenberg’s destination in “clear[ing] the tracks of rubble :FEEDBACK:

What was Clement Greenberg’s destination in “clear[ing] the tracks of all the remaining rubble of the pre-Modern way of painting”? a. Theory b. Self-definition c. 10Flatness

Title: Lacks actual art object :FEEDBACK:

Art which doesn’t require the making of an actual object is called ______. a. 10Conceptual Art b. Minimalism c. Earth Art d. Nihilism

Title: Lee Krasner was married to Pollock :FEEDBACK:

The painter Lee Krasner was married to Abstract Expressionist ______. a. Willem de Kooning b. David Smith c. 10Jackson Pollock d. Mark Rothko

Title: Motherwell Painter of "Elegies to the Spanish Republic", this Abstract Expressionist painter was known as the organizer and spokesman for the New York School a. Mark Rothko b. Arshile Gorky c. Morris Lewis d. Franz Kline e. 10Robert Motherwell :CAT:Quiz #3 # End of question: Motherwell

# Start of question: Frankenthaler

Title: Frankenthaler

Influenced by the Abstract Expressionists, this color field painter poured thinned paint onto unsized cotton duck canvas. a. Frida Kahlo b. 10Helen Frankenthaler c. Joan Mitchell d. Bridget Riley e. Georgia O'Keeffe

Title: Andy Goldsworthy

Often the sculptures of ______last only a short time since they are made of icicles, leaves, lambswool, or some other fragile organic matter. a. James Turrell b. 10Andy Goldsworthy c. Martin Puryear d. Robert Gober e. Ilya Kabakov

Title: Jenny Saville :FEEDBACK:

The prime motivation for Jenny Saville's paintings is the exploration of ______. a. The feminine mystique b. 10Body image c. Anorexia d. Male dominance e. Domesticity

Title: Barnett Newman's zips

Barnett Newman, painting during the 1950s, created paintings consisting of large fields of flat color bisected by vertical stripes called _____. a. 10Zips b. Contours c. Slashes d. Lifelines e. Geometrics

Title: Louise Bourgeois

This "lone wolf" sculptor is difficult to categorize because she has worked in so many media. The steel sculpture "The Nest" is representative of only one of her artistic styles. a. 10Louise Bourgeois b. Sadie Lee c. Miriam Schapiro d. Kiki Smith e. Hung Liu

Title: Julian Schnabel :FEEDBACK:

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings. a. George Segal b. Eric Fischl c. Delmas Howe d. 10Julian Schnabel e. Antony Gormley

Title: Karen Finley :FEEDBACK:

Sorrow and loss are themes in the work of ______, who has been inspired by the plight of AIDS victims. a. Yukinori Yanagi b. 10Karen Finley c. Wenda Gu d. Sadie Lee e. Cheri Samba

Title: Meeting place of Abstract Expressionists :FEEDBACK:

In order to discuss theories of Modernism, the New York Abstract Expressionist artists would often meet at ______. a. The Club b. Subjects of the Artist School c. 10Cedar Tavern d. All of the above

Title: Damien Hirst

Although inconsistent in his style, ______is well-known for the sculptures he created by preserving and floating dead creatures, such as sharks, in glass cases. a. Bill Viola b. Clifford Tjapaltjarri c. 10Damien Hirst d. Delmas Howe e. Jeff Koons : Title: Robin Kakuhiwa

The painter ______has been strongly influenced by the images of traditional Maori woodcarvers. a. Nam June Paik b. Clifford Tjapaltjarri c. 10Robin Kakuhiwa d. Cyprien Tokoudgba e. Kos

Title: Keith Haring :FEEDBACK:

______gained fame as a New York subway grafitti artist. a. 10Keith Haring b. Eric Fischl c. Jean-Michel Basquiat d. Joseph Beuys e. Robert Motherwell

Title: Op Art refers to... :FEEDBACK:

Op Art was referred to, by the artists who painted in that style, as ______. a. Illusionism b. Corneal Abstraction c. 10Perceptual Abstraction d. Optical Abstraction

Title: Louise Bourgeois :FEEDBACK:

This "lone wolf" sculptor is difficult to categorize because she has worked in so many media. The steel sculpture "The Nest" is representative of only one of her artistic styles. a. 10Louise Bourgeois b. Sadie Lee c. Miriam Schapiro d. Kiki Smith e. Hung Liu

Title: Bill Viola The video and sound installation "To Pray Without Ceasing" was created by the artist _____. We saw a program on his creation of "The Greeting". a. Nam June Paik b. David Hockney c. Jean Rustin d. Robert Smithson e. 10Bill Viola

Title: Rachel Whiteread

______created an ambitious series of works consisting of casting the empty interior spaces of houses, chairs, rooms, or the area under beds. a. Louise Bourgeois b. 10Rachel Whiteread c. Judy Chicago d. Kiki Smith e. Sndy Skoglund

Title: Painted Word, refers to .. :FEEDBACK:

Tom Wolfe’s title, The Painted Word, refers to ______. a. The literary nature of Modernist Art b. The use of commercial imagery by Pop artists c. 10The influence of theorists on Modern Art d. The use of explanatory notes next to Modern paintings in museums and galleries. Title: Martin Puryear :FEEDBACK:

Martin Puryear is a contemporary ______sculptor. a. British b. German c. 10African-American d. Scottish e. Swedish

Title: Pre 1914 European styles dating :FEEDBACK:

Modern styles of art, such as Fauvism, Cubism, and Suprematism, were invented by European artists prior to 1914. a. True* b. False

Title: Orlan's plastic surgery :FEEDBACK:

During a revival of "Body Art" in the 1990s, the performance artist, Orlan, ______. a. Covered herself in chocolate b. Had someone shoot her in the arm c. 10Reshaped her body through plastic surgery d. Wrapped herself in felt and fat e. Cast her hands in bronze

Art of the 1990s "which takes over or copies previously existing artworks, often for subversive pruposes" is know as ______. a. Minimalism b. 10Appropriation c. Pop art d. Funk art e. Installation art

Title: Said...Nothing is more bourgeois than to be afraid to look bourgeois” :FEEDBACK:

The quote “Nothing is more bourgeois than to be afraid to look bourgeois” is attributed to ______. a. Jasper Johns b. Tom Wolfe c. Leo Steinberg d. 10Andy Warhol

Title: Rebecca Horn :FEEDBACK:

The sculptor and filmmaker ______was influenced by both Louise Bourgeois and Magdalena Abakanovicz. a. Kiki Smith b. Bill Viola c. Jenny Saville d. 10Rebecca Horn e. Miriam Schapiro

Title: Robin Kakuhiwa :FEEDBACK:

The painter ______has been strongly influenced by the images of traditional Maori woodcarvers. a. Nam June Paik b. Clifford Tjapaltjarri c. 10Robin Kakuhiwa d. Cyprien Tokoudgba e. Kos

Title: Theorists/critics to emerge during the Abstract Express :FEEDBACK: The two most influential theorists/critics to emerge during the Abstract Expressionist era were Clement Greenberg and ______. a. William Baziotes b. Hans Hoffman c. Arshile Gorky d. 10Harold Rosenberg

Title: Sadie Lee :FEEDBACK:

The gay, appropriation artist, Sadie Lee, transformed ______into a lesbian in an oil on board painting. a. Mao Tse Tung b. Paris Hilton c. Venus de Milo d. Cleopatra e. 10Mona Lisa

Title: What you see is what you see :FEEDBACK:

In referring to his paintings, ______said “What you see is what you see.” a. Andy Warhol b. James Turrell c. 10Frank Stella d. Pablo Picasso

Title: Abs Exp largely unknown outside US :FEEDBACK:

Until the end of the decade of the 1940s, Abstract Expressionism was largely unknown outside the United States. a. True* b. False

Title: Complementary colors :FEEDBACK:

Colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel are called ______. a. 10complementary b. neutral c. primary d. tertiary :REASON4:H analogous

Title: Proportion :FEEDBACK:

The term ______refers to size relationships between parts of a whole or between items perceived as a unit. a. scale b. synchronization c. balance d. unity e. 10proportion

Title: Sadie Lee

The gay, appropriation artist, Sadie Lee, transformed ______into a lesbian in an oil on board painting. a. Mao Tse Tung b. Paris Hilton c. Venus de Milo d. Cleopatra e. 10Mona Lisa :CAT:FINAL QUIZ (#4)

Title: Orlan's plastic surgery

During a revival of "Body Art" in the 1990s, the performance artist, Orlan, ______. a. Covered herself in chocolate b. Had someone shoot her in the arm c. 10Reshaped her body through plastic surgery d. Wrapped herself in felt and fat e. Cast her hands in bronze

Title: Jenny Saville

The prime motivation for Jenny Saville's paintings is the exploration of ______. a. The feminine mystique b. 10Body image c. Anorexia d. Male dominance e. Domesticity

Title: Schnabel's crockery in "Bad" painting :FEEDBACK:

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings a. Judy Chicago b. George Segal c. 10Julian Schnabel d. Eric Fischl e. Delmas Howe Title: Barbara Bloom

Commenting on feminine vanity, ______created a mixed-media installation entitled "The Reign of Narcissism". a. 10Barbara Bloom b. Judy Chicago c. Louise Bourgeois d. Kiki Smith e. Cheri Samba

Title: Rachel Whiteread :FEEDBACK:

______created an ambitious series of works consisting of casting the empty interior spaces of houses, chairs, rooms, or the area under beds. a. Louise Bourgeois b. 10Rachel Whiteread c. Judy Chicago d. Kiki Smith e. Sndy Skoglund

Title: Karen Finley

Sorrow and loss are themes in the work of ______, who has been inspired by the plight of AIDS victims. a. Yukinori Yanagi b. 10Karen Finley c. Wenda Gu d. Sadie Lee e. Cheri Samba

Title: Rebecca Horn

The sculptor and filmmaker ______was influenced by both Louise Bourgeois and Magdalena Abakanovicz. a. Kiki Smith b. Bill Viola c. Jenny Saville d. 10Rebecca Horn e. Miriam Schapiro

Title: Proportion

The term ______refers to size relationships between parts of a whole or between items perceived as a unit. a. scale b. synchronization c. balance d. unity e. 10proportion

Title: Monochromatic color scheme :FEEDBACK:

When a painting or other work of art is designed almost entirely in one hue or color, its color scheme is said to be______. a. analogous b. 10monochromatic c. complementary d. repetitive e. ambiguous

Title: Dara Birnbaum

The influence of the news media in shaping our perception of contemporary events is explored in "Tiananmen Square\: Break in Transmission" by ______. a. 10Dara Birnbaum b. Nam June Paik c. Wenda Gu d. Bill Viola e. Karen Finley

Title: Symmetry

In ______balance, the two sides of a composition, on either side of an imaginary dividing line, correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of forms. a. informal b. radial c. 10symmetrical d. proportional e. asymmetrical

Title: Painted Word, refers to ..

Tom Wolfe’s title, The Painted Word, refers to ______. a. The literary nature of Modernist Art b. The use of commercial imagery by Pop artists c. 10The influence of theorists on Modern Art d. The use of explanatory notes next to Modern paintings in museums and galleries.

Title: Line massing texture

In two-dimensional art, a massing of closely spaced lines or brush strokes can produce visual texture. a. True* b. False

Title: Symmetry :FEEDBACK:

In ______balance, the two sides of a composition, on either side of an imaginary dividing line, correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of forms. a. informal b. radial c. 10symmetrical d. proportional e. asymmetrical

Title: Said...Nothing is more bourgeois than to be afraid to look bourgeois”

The quote “Nothing is more bourgeois than to be afraid to look bourgeois” is attributed to ______. a. Jasper Johns b. Tom Wolfe c. Leo Steinberg d. 10Andy Warhol

Title: Rhythm :FEEDBACK:

The concept of rhythm does not apply to the visual arts. a. True b. False* :CAT:Formal Elements # End of question: Rhythm

# Start of question: Complementary or not

Title: Complementary or not

Complementary color harmonies are those in which the colors are close to one another on the color wheel. a. True b. False*

Title: Primary colors :FEEDBACK:

On the basic color wheel, the hues red, yellow, and blue are called ______colors. a. tertiary b. complementary c. 10primary d. analogous e. secondary

Title: Monochromatic color scheme

When a painting or other work of art is designed almost entirely in one hue or color, its color scheme is said to be______. a. analogous b. 10monochromatic c. complementary d. repetitive e. ambiguous

Title: Secondary colors

On the color wheel, orange, green, and violet are known as secondary colors. a. True* b. False

Title: Radial balance

Radial balance occurs when the forms in a composition move outward from a central point like the spokes of a wheel. a. True* b. False

Title: Unity and variety coexist :FEEDBACK:

The elements of unity and variety cannot exist in the same work of art. a. True b. False*

Title: Actual textures :FEEDBACK:

Textures we experience through the sense of touch are called ______textures. a. soft b. memorable c. 10actual or tactile d. illusionistic e. visual or perceptional

Title: Shapes categories

The two general categories shapes fall into are organic and inorganic. a. True b. False* Title: Line massing texture :FEEDBACK:

In two-dimensional art, a massing of closely spaced lines or brush strokes can produce visual texture. a. True* b. False

Title: Spectral colors in natural light

Natural light contains all the colors of the visible spectrum. a. True* b. False

Title: Value definition :FEEDBACK:

The term used to refer to relative lightness or darkness is ______. a. chroma b. intensity c. hue d. saturation e. 10value

Title: Complementary or not :FEEDBACK:

Complementary color harmonies are those in which the colors are close to one another on the color wheel. a. True b. False*

Title: Line can express emotion :FEEDBACK:

Line has the ability to express emotion. a. True* b. False

Title: Primary colors

On the basic color wheel, the hues red, yellow, and blue are called ______colors. a. tertiary b. complementary c. 10primary d. analogous e. secondary

Title: Actual textures

Textures we experience through the sense of touch are called ______textures. a. soft b. memorable c. 10actual or tactile d. illusionistic e. visual or perceptional

Title: Value definition

The term used to refer to relative lightness or darkness is ______. a. chroma b. intensity c. hue d. saturation e. 10value

Title: Kienholz

_____made life-sized reconstructions of bordellos, mental institutions, abortionists' offices and other disturbing settings. a. George Segal b. Eva Hesse c. 10Edward Kienholz d. Claes Oldenburg e. Lygia Clark

Title: chiaroscuro

The term "chiaroscuro" means______. a. personal magnetism b. 10light/dark c. clarity of colors d. a fresco technique e. a hazy or misty effect

Title: Colors affect mood

Color can affect our moods and our health. a. True* b. False

Title: Cool colors

The blues and greens on the color wheel are generally considered to be ______. a. advancing b. 10cool in temperature c. complementary d. vibrating e. afterimage

Title: Rauschenberg

Robert Rauschenberg was most well known for his paintings of flags. a. False* b. True

Title: Christo

In 2005, Christo and his wife made the news by installing saffron-colored "gates" in Central Park in New York. a. True* b. False

Title: Define hue

Hue is______. a. the relative lightness and darkness of color b. the relative brightness and dullness of color c. 10the name that differentiates one color from another d. a neutral color e. a product of refraction

Title: Susan Rothenberg

Wanting to focus her paintings on a particular, strong image, Susan Rothenberg chose to paint _____. a. Fish b. 10Horses c. Human figures d. Dogs e. Feet

Title: Rauschenberg and Johns

Jasper Johns used non-traditional materials to create hybrid paintings called "combines". a. False* b. True

Title: Joseph Beuys Claiming to have been rescued by the Tatars, Joseph Beuys used the fabric ____ symbolically in his "actions". a. Cotton b. Wool c. Silk d. Leather e. 10Felt

Title: Richard Hamilton

_____ was recognized as the innovator of Pop Art in Great Britain. a. Andy Warhol b. David Hockney c. Roy Lichtenstein d. Josef Albers e. 10Richard Hamilton

Title: James Turrell

The creator of Roden Crater, the artist James Turrell uses _____ as his medium. a. Paint b. Clay c. 10Light d. Glass e. Earth

Title: Judy Chicago

The Feminist artist, Judy Chicago, conceived and executed "The Dinner Party" without assistance. a. False* b. True

Title: Andy Warhol

The Pop artist Andy Warhol used Benday dots, such as seen in comic strips, in his paintings. a. False* b. True

Title: Nam June Paik

The artist _____ used banks of TV monitors in his installations. a. Bill Viola b. 10Nam June Paik c. Hans Haacke d. James Turrell e. Larry Bell Title: Schnabel's crockery in "Bad" painting

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings a. Judy Chicago b. George Segal c. 10Julian Schnabel d. Eric Fischl e. Delmas Howe

Title: Pre 1914 European styles dating

Modern styles of art, such as Fauvism, Cubism, and Suprematism, were invented by European artists prior to 1914. a. True* b. False

Title: Chuck Close

Chuck Close, the _____ artist, made huge paintings of the faces of his friends and family members based on snapshots. a. Pop b. Color Field c. Minimalist d. 10Photorealist e. Superrealist

Title: Yves Klein

Believing color to be a manifestation of his spiritual quest, Yves Klein painted works entirely in ____. a. Sand b. Black c. 10Blue d. Gold leaf e. Felt

Title: Donald Judd

Donald Judd is known primarily for his Earth Art. a. 10JFalse b. True

Title: Joseph Kosuth

The Conceptual artist _____ questioned concepts of reality in his works representing an object in three different ways. aslisted a. Michael Heizer b. 10Joseph Kosuth c. Richard Long d. Dan Flavin e. Robert Morris

Title: Cubist 1st associated with Braque

The painter for whose work the word “Cubism” was coined was ______. a. Frank Stella b. James Rosenquist c. 10Georges Braque d. Clement Greenberg

Title: Richard Serra

In an Anti-Form statment, Richard Serra splashed _____ against a wall to create his "corner- pieces". a. Paint b. Food c. 10Lead d. Broken glass e. Resin

Title: What you see is what you see

In referring to his paintings, ______said “What you see is what you see.” a. Andy Warhol b. James Turrell c. 10Frank Stella d. Pablo Picasso

Title: Claes Oldenburg

The Pop sculptor _____ made everyday objects, such as hamburgers, on a giant scale. a. 10Claes Oldenburg b. Eva Hesse c. Andy Warhol d. Marilyn Monroe e. Edward Kienholz

Title: Social chic in 1950s

In New York, Paris, London, and Berlin, Modern Art achieved social chic in the 1950s. a. True* b. False Title: Complementary colors

Colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel are called ______. a. 10complementary b. neutral c. primary d. tertiary :REASON4:H analogous

Title: Term "le monde"

“Le monde” is a term Tom Wolfe uses to describe ______. a. 10The culturati b. Artists c. Bohemians d. The middle class

Title: Ellis Island Art

Royal Cortissoz, a conservative critic of Modern Art in the 1920s, used the term “Ellis Island Art” to refer to ______. a. Social Realism b. Abstract Expressionism c. Surrealism d. 10European Modernism

Title: Greenberg’s destination in “clear[ing] the tracks of rubble

What was Clement Greenberg’s destination in “clear[ing] the tracks of all the remaining rubble of the pre-Modern way of painting”? a. Theory b. Self-definition c. 10Flatness

Title: Sigmund Freud said the goals of the artist

Sigmund Freud said the goals of the artist are “fame, money, and beautiful lovers”. a. True b. False

Title: Rhythm

The concept of rhythm does not apply to the visual arts. a. True b. False* Title: Unity and variety coexist

The elements of unity and variety cannot exist in the same work of art. a. True b. False*

Title: Line can express emotion

Line has the ability to express emotion. a. True* b. False

Title: Orange

What fruit is named for its color? numbers a. Banana b. 10Orange :REASON2:H You got it! c. Apple d. Pear

Title: Elizabeth Murray - shaped, layered canvases

This artist's work contains abstracted domestic settings painted on layered, shaped canvases. a. Paula Rego b. Louise Bourgeois c. Sandy Skoglund d. Kiki Smith e. 10Elizabeth Murray

Title: Abs Exp largely unknown outside US

Until the end of the decade of the 1940s, Abstract Expressionism was largely unknown outside the United States. a. True* b. False

Title: Keith Haring

______gained fame as a New York subway grafitti artist. a. 10Keith Haring b. Eric Fischl c. Jean-Michel Basquiat d. Joseph Beuys e. Robert Motherwell Title: Gilbert and George

The British "sculptors" Gilbert and ______did both performance and photo pieces that are autobiographical and socially critical. a. Sullivan b. 10George c. Geoffrey d. Gene e. Sandy

Title: Jeff Koons

The American sculptor, Jeff Koons, is recognized for his ______. a. Tasteful and realistic figures b. Large-scale airplane sculptures c. Small-scale fish sculptures d. 10Large-scale toy sculptures e. Classical ballet dancers

Title: Schnabel's crockery in "Bad" painting

The American "Bad" painter ______used broken pottery in his paintings a. Judy Chicago b. George Segal c. 10Julian Schnabel d. Eric Fischl e. Delmas Howe

Title: The term used to ref

The term used to refer to relative lightness or darkness is ______. a. chroma b. hue c. 10value d. intensity e. saturation

Title: In linear perspectiv

In linear perspective, parallel lines receding into the distance seem to converge, until they meet at the ______. a. focal point b. epicenter c. picture plane d. 10vanishing point e. perspective line Title: The term chiaroscuro

The term chiaroscuro means ______. a. personal magnetism b. clarity of colors c. a hazy or misty effect d. 10light/dark e. a fresco technique

Title: The relative purity

The relative purity or grayness of colors is referred to as ______. a. chroma b. saturation c. intensity d. 10all of these e. none of these

Title: The term ______

The term ______describes a technique painters use to make human or animal forms appear to recede into depth "behind" the picture surface. a. 10foreshortening b. contrapposto c. linear direction d. isometric projection e. anatomical perspective

Title: In art, a two-dimens

In art, a two-dimensional area is referred to as a shape; a three-dimensional area is a ______. a. bulk b. cube c. 10mass d. sphere e. model

Title: The blues and greens

The blues and greens on the color wheel are generally considered to be ______. a. advancing b. complementary c. afterimage d. 10cool in temperature e. vibrating

Title: Hue is ______Hue is ______. a. the relative lightness and darkness of color b. the relative brightness and dullness of color c. 10the name that differentiates one color from another d. a neutral color e. a product of refraction

Title: In a painting meant

In a painting meant to convey the illusion of depth in space, the extreme foreground and the painting's surface are the same. This is called the ______. a. vanishing point b. 10picture plane c. perspective d. overlap e. point of no return

Title: Colors directly oppo

Colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel are called ______. a. 10complementary b. primary c. analogous d. neutral e. tertiary :CAT:Design Elements

Title: The Guggenheim Museu

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was designed by\: a. Giorgio Vasari b. Pablo Picasso c. Claes Oldenburg d. 10Frank Gehry e. Isamu Noguchi

Title: Two ways to create t

Two ways to create the illusion of three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface are ______and ______. a. cross-hatching and stippling b. diminishing size and horizontal placement c. atmospheric perspective and afterimage d. linear direction and outline e. 10vertical placement and overlapping

Title: When complementary c When complementary colors are mixed together in equal amounts, the result is usually a ______. a. greater intensity b. fuzziness c. 10neutral d. primary color e. secondary color

Title: In linear perspectiv 2

In linear perspective, forms meant to be seen as farther away from the viewer are ______. a. larger b. 10smaller c. higher d. lower e. lighter :CAT:art100midterm

Title: The types of lines u

The types of lines usually considered to be the most dynamic and suggestive of movement are ______. a. vertical b. horizontal c. 10diagonal d. light e. dark

Title: A drawing that has n

A drawing that has no shading or interior detail is often called an "outline drawing." a. True* b. False

Title: Linear perspective i

Linear perspective is more common in European-based art than in Eastern art. a. True* b. False

Title: White light refracts

White light refracts, or breaks up, into the colors of a rainbow when passed through a mirror. a. True b. False* Title: Foreshortening is th

Foreshortening is the term for the effect produced by applying the logic of linear perspective to every form that recedes into the distance. a. True* b. False :CAT:art100midterm

Title: Optical color mixtur

Optical color mixture is a trial-and-error method of mixing secondary colors from primaries. a. True b. False*

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