UWA-AT-100-Introduction to Art
questions with complete solutions
All art is intended to be beautiful. - correct answer ✔✔ False
A visual work of art is meant to communicate a message to a viewer. - correct answer ✔✔ True
A work of art can have more than one function. - correct answer ✔✔ True
All works of art are intended to be seen in a museum. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Context--or the situation in which one encounters a work of art--is not important to get a full
understanding of a work's meaning. - correct answer ✔✔ False
What is the first step in trying to interpret the meaning of a work of art? - correct answer ✔✔
Look at it
The meaning of a work of art can change with time. - correct answer ✔✔ True
In Figure 2-8, "Girl before a Mirror," which type of shapes are represented? - correct answer
✔✔ Organic, abstract, and geometric
An example of a set of ANALOGOUS COLORS is... - correct answer ✔✔ Purple and red
__________ types of lines can be used to describe the edges of a form. - correct answer ✔✔
Contour
, Unlike sfumato, chiaroscuro uses light to create a __________ effect. - correct answer ✔✔
Dramatic
Red and orange are an example of what type of colors? - correct answer ✔✔ Warm and
analogous
An example of a set of COMPLEMENTARY COLORS is... - correct answer ✔✔ Green and red
Neutral colors can affect the value or intensity of a color when mixed with colors on a color
wheel. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Which of the following is true about Figure 2-28, "Pink Accent?" Check all that apply. - correct
answer ✔✔ Contains graphic shapes, primary and secondary colors, tints of a color, geometric
shapes
An example of POSITIVE SPACE is... - correct answer ✔✔ A Potted Plant
Figure 3-9, "Prometheus Bound," uses what type of compositional balance? - correct answer
✔✔ Asymmetrical
As a part of his discovery of linear perspective, artists realized that objects will appear
________________ as they get further away from a viewer. - correct answer ✔✔ Smaller
_____________________ and ______________________ are used to create the illusion of
three dimensions on a flat two-dimensional surface. (Check all the apply) - correct answer ✔✔
Linear and Atmospheric Perspective
questions with complete solutions
All art is intended to be beautiful. - correct answer ✔✔ False
A visual work of art is meant to communicate a message to a viewer. - correct answer ✔✔ True
A work of art can have more than one function. - correct answer ✔✔ True
All works of art are intended to be seen in a museum. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Context--or the situation in which one encounters a work of art--is not important to get a full
understanding of a work's meaning. - correct answer ✔✔ False
What is the first step in trying to interpret the meaning of a work of art? - correct answer ✔✔
Look at it
The meaning of a work of art can change with time. - correct answer ✔✔ True
In Figure 2-8, "Girl before a Mirror," which type of shapes are represented? - correct answer
✔✔ Organic, abstract, and geometric
An example of a set of ANALOGOUS COLORS is... - correct answer ✔✔ Purple and red
__________ types of lines can be used to describe the edges of a form. - correct answer ✔✔
Contour
, Unlike sfumato, chiaroscuro uses light to create a __________ effect. - correct answer ✔✔
Dramatic
Red and orange are an example of what type of colors? - correct answer ✔✔ Warm and
analogous
An example of a set of COMPLEMENTARY COLORS is... - correct answer ✔✔ Green and red
Neutral colors can affect the value or intensity of a color when mixed with colors on a color
wheel. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Which of the following is true about Figure 2-28, "Pink Accent?" Check all that apply. - correct
answer ✔✔ Contains graphic shapes, primary and secondary colors, tints of a color, geometric
shapes
An example of POSITIVE SPACE is... - correct answer ✔✔ A Potted Plant
Figure 3-9, "Prometheus Bound," uses what type of compositional balance? - correct answer
✔✔ Asymmetrical
As a part of his discovery of linear perspective, artists realized that objects will appear
________________ as they get further away from a viewer. - correct answer ✔✔ Smaller
_____________________ and ______________________ are used to create the illusion of
three dimensions on a flat two-dimensional surface. (Check all the apply) - correct answer ✔✔
Linear and Atmospheric Perspective
