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Praxis Art Content 5134 Exam (100+ Questions) – Art History, Studio Safety, Media Techniques, Global Art | 2025/2026

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This document contains over 100 fully answered multiple-choice questions specifically designed for the Praxis Art Content Knowledge 5134 exam, updated for the 2025/2026 cycle. It serves as a comprehensive guide to help prospective K–12 visual arts teachers prepare for licensure exams administered by ETS. The content spans the full range of testable domains: Art History & Visual Culture: Major movements (e.g., Baroque, Mannerism, Fauvism, Surrealism), iconic artworks and artists (e.g., Artemisia Gentileschi, El Greco, Dali, Rodin), and non-Western art (e.g., Olmec, Buddhist, African, Mesoamerican, Japanese Zen Gardens) Studio Processes & Media: Techniques in painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, and printmaking (e.g., impasto, underpainting, linocut, lithography, monoprinting) Health & Safety in the Art Studio: Covers MSDS, toxic pigments (e.g., cobalt blue), ventilation, safe handling of tools and materials, and protective practices Digital & Time-Based Media: Key photography concepts (e.g., resolution, megapixels, DPI), digital editing, file formats, and use of polarizing filters Design Principles & Criticism: Questions on repetition, rhythm, value, spatial depth, color theory, the Feldman method of art criticism, and semiotics Art Pedagogy & Professional Practice: Presentation, preservation, and safe shipping of artwork; preparing lesson plans; and recognizing cultural and symbolic content across global traditions This study guide is ideal for: • B.Ed., M.Ed., and M.A.T. students in visual arts education • Artists preparing for K–12 teacher certification • In-service art teachers seeking recertification • Students in state-approved alternative licensure programs Its detailed Q&A format mirrors the style of the actual exam, helping users develop both factual knowledge and test-taking confidence. Keywords: Praxis 5134, art content knowledge exam, art history questions, art safety, teaching visual arts, studio techniques, digital photography, global art, Bauhaus, Fauvism, ceramic processes, MSDS, sculpture tools, ETS Praxis prep, K-12 art certification

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Repetition - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Which of the following design principles is

exemplified by this work?


Eva Hesse - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔installation


The negative areas in a work of art are best defined as... - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔The areas that are not occupied by objects.


An artist who wants an orange area in a work to appear brighter and lighter

would most likely surround the orange with which of the following colors? -

🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Dark, dull blue


Tertiary - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔If a primary color is mixed with a secondary color

next to it on the color wheel, the resulting color is called

,Kazimir Malevich's - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Dynamic Suprematism


Diagonal placement - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Kazimir Malevich's Dynamic

Suprematism


Overlapping shapes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In a nonrepresentational work of art,

the following elements is most likely to contribute to a sense of spatial

depth.

Shapes and colors are repeated to create a visual rhythm. - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Jacob Lawrence, Barber Shop


Lilly Martin Spencer Benjamin Rush Spencer - The focal point of Lilly

Martin Spencer's portrait drawing is created primarily through the use of - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Value


A line that crosses a surface and defines changes in the surface of the form

is known as a - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔cross-contour line


Judith and Holofernes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Artemisia Gentileschi's


In her painting Judith and Holofernes, shown, Artemisia Gentileschi drew

attention to the painting's focal point, the beheading of Holofernes, primarily

through the use of - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔lines created by the figures' limbs

, grid - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔For millennia, artists working in two dimensions have

transferred small compositions to larger surfaces through the use of a grid.

Ancient Egyptians used a grid-to-grid method to enlarge designs for wall

murals. Thousands of years later, contemporary artists and artisans still

use this low-tech way to copy or enlarge an image.


Dynamic balance around a vertical axis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The Red Tree

illustrates the use of which of the following principles of design


Piet Mondrian's - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The Red Tree


Lindisfarne Gospels: St. Matthew, cross-carpet page - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔


shifts in color relationships - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In addition to the shape

created by the internal red lines on the illuminated manuscript page, the

distinction between figure and ground is created through


three point perspective - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In a two-dimensional work of art, a

bird's-eye or worm's-eye view of an object can best be achieved by using

which of the following perspectives.




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