ART APPRECIATION 1301 EXAM 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Is what something is about. In artwork, the subject matter would be what the artist has chosen
to paint, draw, or sculpt.
ANSWER
Subject Matter
Question 2.
References objects or events in the real world, recognizes the image
ANSWER
Representational
Question 3.
the artwork does not represent or depict a person, place or thing in the natural world.
ANSWER
Non-objective
Question 4.
art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using
shapes, forms, colors, and textures.
ANSWER
Astraction
Question 5.
a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic and intellectual purposes
ANSWER
Fine Art
Question 6.
the visual arts based on the use of line and tone rather than three-dimensional work or the use
of color
ANSWER
Graphic Art
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, Question 7.
an analysis of the forms utilized in the work of art.
ANSWER
Formal Analysis
Question 8.
the study and interpretation of texts in regard to their linguistic and tonal style.
ANSWER
Stylistic Analysis
Question 9.
analysis of subject matter and its meaning in the visual arts
ANSWER
Iconographic Analysis
Question 10.
a description of how the artwork fits into and impacts on the world around it.
ANSWER
Contextual Analysis
Question 11.
relating to religion
ANSWER
Religious Analysis
Question 12.
lines placed against a (usually plain) background
ANSWER
Line
Question 13.
the path that the viewer's eye takes as it follows shapes, colors, and forms along any given path
ANSWER
Implied Line
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Is what something is about. In artwork, the subject matter would be what the artist has chosen
to paint, draw, or sculpt.
ANSWER
Subject Matter
Question 2.
References objects or events in the real world, recognizes the image
ANSWER
Representational
Question 3.
the artwork does not represent or depict a person, place or thing in the natural world.
ANSWER
Non-objective
Question 4.
art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using
shapes, forms, colors, and textures.
ANSWER
Astraction
Question 5.
a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic and intellectual purposes
ANSWER
Fine Art
Question 6.
the visual arts based on the use of line and tone rather than three-dimensional work or the use
of color
ANSWER
Graphic Art
1
, Question 7.
an analysis of the forms utilized in the work of art.
ANSWER
Formal Analysis
Question 8.
the study and interpretation of texts in regard to their linguistic and tonal style.
ANSWER
Stylistic Analysis
Question 9.
analysis of subject matter and its meaning in the visual arts
ANSWER
Iconographic Analysis
Question 10.
a description of how the artwork fits into and impacts on the world around it.
ANSWER
Contextual Analysis
Question 11.
relating to religion
ANSWER
Religious Analysis
Question 12.
lines placed against a (usually plain) background
ANSWER
Line
Question 13.
the path that the viewer's eye takes as it follows shapes, colors, and forms along any given path
ANSWER
Implied Line
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