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Broadly speaking, ________ refers to the portrayal of people and things as they are seen by the eye or really thought to be, without idealization and without distortion. - correct answer realism The __________ of a work of art refers to an array of intangible aspects: the emotional, intellectual, psychological, symbolic elements. - correct answer content Non-objective art is often used as a synonym for realism. - cor...

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Super-natural and Extraordinary - correct answer What did artists and their artwork show in its existence? Muses - correct answer Where did the ancient Greeks believe creativity came from? muse - correct answer a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist genius - correct answer what did the ancient Ro...

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What are the types of balance? - correct answer Informal (asymmetrical), Formal (symmetrical), and Radial Expressive lines tend to be found in: - correct answer Nature How do you turn a circle into a sphere (from shape to form)? - correct answer Shade it Complimentary colours: - correct answer Are located on opposite sides of a colour wheel Which...

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7 elements of art - correct answer line, shape, form, value, space, color, and texture 7 principles of design - correct answer balance, contrast, emphasis, pattern, movement, rhythm and unity when you make a triangle 3D shape it becomes a - correct answer cone or pyramid value represents what in a work of art - correct answer light and dark or shade...

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medium - correct answer the material on or the form which an artist chooses to make a work of art ex: canvas, oil paint, marble, engraving, video, architecture drawing - contour - correct answer aims to register the essential qualities of 3D form by rendering an outline and contours of an object drawing- gesture - correct answer identifies and reacts to the main visual and expre...

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What is creativity? - correct answer The ability to bring forth something new that has value, or the potential to influence future thought or action What is looking? - correct answer It is habitual and implies taking in what is before us in a generally mechanical or goal-oriented way. What is seeing? - correct answer It is a more open, receptive, and focused version of looking. We...

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This image is by Milton Glaser, and was a poster for tenth anniversary of Holocaust Museum. It was created using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink. This form of printing is known as ________________. a. silkscreen printing c. typography b. serigraphy d. lithography - correct answer d. lithography The art of using and understanding space involves _______________ a. varying the size of objects or subjects, so that some are smaller ...

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Allegory - correct answer A narrative in which people and events have been given consistent symbolic meanings. (metaphor) Assemblage - correct answer a work of art that consists of 3D objects assembled to create an image. Actual Line - correct answer The path made by a moving point; a connected and continuous series of points. Actual Mass - correct answer ...

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Generally, what are some possible reasons for making art? - correct answer -Self-expression -Decoration/beauty/to please -To teach -Relgious Expresson -Document history and people -To promote( make one aware of or reconsider social or political issues) For the periods covered so far, what have been some of their major concerns? - correct answer -Religion Who are patrons? - correct answer ...

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Design - correct answer the structure of all art, takes into consideration all that makes a work of art what it is, the thinking and problem solving aspect of the creative process Composition - correct answer the arrangements of all the components or elements that make up a work of art, usually according to the principles of design Principles of Design - correct answer the ideas o...

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Line - correct answer An element of art that is the path of a moving point through space. Shape - correct answer Two-dimensional area that is defined in some way (geometric or freeform) Form - correct answer Objects having three dimension (geometric or freeform) Space - correct answer Refers to the emptiness or area between, around, above be...

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What is the print making process? - correct answer Engraving or etching What is the material to make a piece of art? - correct answer Medium What is painted with aqueous? - correct answer water color, tempera Print making method where there is only one? - correct answer Monotype What is a thick layer of paint called? - correct answer ...

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Artists use implied lines to ________-? - correct answer suggest visual connections What distinguishes atmospheric perspective from linear perspective? - correct answer variations of light and color achieve spatial depth The principal area of emphasis in an artwork is called a __________. - correct answer focal point The dominant shapes in a picture plane are called _________? ...

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a flat work of art has two dimesnsions: - correct answer width and height Romare Bearden's The Dove is an example of - correct answer photomontage In a 1941 drawing, the British artist, Barbara Hepworth, used the element of line to plan a - correct answer sculpture The process of making marks of continuous parallel lines to darken a surface is - correct answer ...

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Pointillism - correct answer technique where the artist uses tiny dots to create a scene. It was made famous by Georges Seurat Tesseare - correct answer Material used to make mosaic Unity - correct answer Principle of art that describes how the elements are arranged in a manner that is cohesive and fits together Fresco - correct answer Paint...

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The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called ________. - correct answer value Detective movies of the 1940s were filmed in such dark tones they were referred to as film noir. Filmmakers chose these dark values to enhance the ________ mood of the movies. - correct answer serious Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values. - correct answer ...

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Subject matter - correct answer the images and concrete forms that you can see, which are the subject of the artwork signs and symbols - correct answer A form, image or subject representing a meaning other than the one with which it is usually associated. e.g peace sign = peace influences - correct answer the power to affect others may be things that have affected the artist'...

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ART equation - correct answer Form + Subject + Context = Content Form - correct answer the physical attributes of a work of art Subject - correct answer the center of interest of a piece Figurative art - correct answer depicts the people, places, and things of the world Non-objective art - correct answer ...

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Art Theory - correct answer The attempt to understand and define what art is and why we make it. Mimesis - correct answer The Greek idea that good art should be as close a copy of reality as possible. Functionalism - correct answer The idea espoused by Plato and Aristotle that for something to be beautiful it must be functional and useful. Iconoclasm - correct answer ...

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which artist has been called the "father of western painting"? - correct answer Giotto what characterizes Giotto's painting style? - correct answer real people with gestures reacting to a situation -emotions/postures shown what were the innovative features of Masaccio's painting style? - correct answer made paintings more similar to architecture -invented early renai...

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5 pages

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