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The significance of the figures on the sumptuous gold Salt Cellar of Francis I has nothing to do with the function of the object. a. True b. False

Match the artwork with its medium: Benvenuto Cellini, Salt Cellar of Francis I Faith Ringgold, Tar Beach The Portland Vase Peter Voulkos, Gallas Rock Captain Richard Carpenter (Du'klwayella), Bent-corner chest a. metal b. fiber c. ceramic d. wood e. glass

An artist cannot turn a trash can into a readymade artwork. a. True b. False

This artist took a urinal, turned it on its side, made some other slight alterations, and presented it as an art object titled Fountain. a. Marcel Duchamp b. Naum Gabo c. Pablo Picasso d. Lázló Moholy-Nagy e. Damien Hirst

This American artist created a large earthwork titled Spiral Jetty in the Great Salt Lake in Utah in 1969-70. a. Damien Hirst b. Naum Gabo c. Marcel Duchamp d. Robert Smithson e. Susan Durant

A sculpture intended by the artist to move is called ________ sculpture. a. a motion-detector b. a fluted c. an armature d. a kinetic e. a swivel

Michelangelo believed ________ to be the finest and most challenging of all the visual arts. a. sculpture b. digital art c. drawing d. painting e. architecture

he Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, by Damien Hirst, is an example of the broad range of materials that can be used in a work of art. It presents a ________ suspended in a tank of formaldehyde. a. shark b. sword c. buffalo d. pine tree e. lamb

As a concept, the division between art and craft began during this period. a. the Renaissance in Italy b. Sung Dynasty in China c. The Baroque Period (17th Century) d. Ancient Rome e. The Nineteenth Century in

Our word ceramic comes from this Greek a. briki b. techni c. keramos d. argilos e. logos

Glass was probably first used by this ancient culture. a. Mesoamerica b. Greece c. China d. Indus e. Mesopotamia

Clay that has a great deal of water mixed into it, making it very thin, is known as ________. a. frit b. slip c. kaolin d. grog e. porcelain

a piece of thrown pottery is created using this potter's tool. a. a paddle b. a roller c. an extruder d. a bat e. a wheel

The name of this bronze-casting process relies on a modeled original form made from a pliable material. This method is known as ________. a. lost-wax casting b. cotton stretching c. clay bonding d. gum molding e. gobbing

The coins we use as money usually have a sculptural design in what form? a. low relief b. high relief c. reverse d. maquette

Sculptures created using this method often require the movement of large amounts of soil from one location to another. a. earthworks b. casting c. constructing d. chiseling e. readymades

What is one of the main reasons that the creation of the Olmec colossal heads is so impressive? a. they are lifelike individual portraits b. they were created without metal tools c. they can be seen from space d. they were done by children e. all of the other answers

Which of these is not an additive process of sculpting? a. casting b. constructing c. modeling d. earthworks e. chiseling

The sculptural process in which the artist carves only in shallow depth is called ________. a. freestanding b. pinch c. in the round d. bas-relief e. high relief

Another name for freestanding sculpture is ________. a. high relief b. dynamic presence c. in the round d. modeling e. bas-relief

Which of these materials can be used to create a sculpture? a. wax b. stone c. plastic d. ice e. all of the other answers

All sculptures have this characteristic in common: a. they exist in three-dimensional space b. they are made of solid materials c. they are meant to last for many years d. they are created for beauty e. all of these answers

Which of the following is not a method of carving? Chipping Sanding Spooning Polishing Drilling

The metalworking process called repoussé, used to create the death mask from Mycenae, involves which kind of craftsmanship? Casting Riveting Carving Throwing Hammering

This process, which involves carving away material from a surface where it cannot be reapplied, was used to sculpt the Olmec Colossal Head. -Additive -Modeled -Cast -Conceptual -Subtractive