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Quiz: content of a painting
Ans: This refers to the message contained and communicated by the work
of art.
Quiz: foreground
Ans: the part of a work depicted as nearest to the viewer
Quiz: background
Ans: the part of a work depicted furthest from the viewer's space, often
behind the main subject matter
Quiz: staging
Ans: putting objects higher on the paper, closer towards the horizon, makes
them look further away
Quiz: cropping
Ans: part of the painting is cut of by the picture plane. It looks like it would
go on outside the frame.
Quiz: overlap
Ans: when part of one thing covers part of another thing
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, Quiz: diminution
Ans: something that is further away is smaller then when it is in the
foreground of the painting
Quiz: foreshortening
Ans: if an object is pointing in your direction, or away from you, it looks
shorter then it actually is.
Quiz: plasticity 2D
Ans: by using light and shadow the painting looks like it is 3dimensional
Quiz: Contraposto pose
Ans: A pose in which the weight is shifted to one leg, causing hips and
shoulders to tilt in opposite directions
Quiz: human proportions
Ans: the way to calculate how tall everything is in a human body. It is 8
heads high, the elbows are in line with the bellybutton eg.
Quiz: engaged leg
Ans: In the contrapposto, this is the leg that carries most of the weight
Quiz: free leg
Ans: in the contraposto pose, this is the leg that carries no weight.
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