ART 101 Study Guide 2

If you were to choose the color scheme for a facility treating patients recovering from an illness, red would be a good color to pick. True or False?

William Harnett was investigated by the U.S. Treasury Department for counterfeiting because his painting of a dollar bill looked so incredibly real. This is an example of ________________.

When a color is associated with hot or cold we refer to this as color ___________.

The process of using a series of parallel lines set close to one another to differentiate planes of value in a work of art is called __________.

Colors that are on opposite sides of the color wheel are radically different in wavelength and are called ___________.

We see this type of color when the brain receives so much color information that it is forced to simplify what we perceive.

An artwork that uses many hues but only one value is called monochromatic. True or False?

Reflected light, one of the five defined values of chiaroscuro, marks the point where the object is most directly lit. True or False?

The contest between Zeuxis and Parrhasius was won by Parrhasius because:

A technique used to distort an image so that it is clear from only one viewpoint is called ____________________________.

The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called _________.

Atmospheric perspective creates implied depth by using:

Magritte questions the idea of the "illusionistic window" in his work The Human Condition (4.88). True or False?

How is implied depth (illusion of space) created in Hokusai's The Great Wave off Shore at Kanagawa (1.55)? Consider all techniques discussed in the chapter.

If you were to design an eye-catching poster using only two colors, the combination that would most stand out to passersby would be __________.

A color that is lighter than its basic hue is known as a tint. A color that is darker than its basic hue is called a ________________.

A color that is almost gray has a _________ saturation.

Paul Gauguin's use of the color yellow in his 1889 depiction of a crucified Christ enhances the work's connection with the seasons, and expresses a message of ___________________________.

How is implied depth (illusion of space) created in The Qianlong Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Six: Entering Suzhou and the Grand Canal (1.60)?

This method of applying value to a two-dimensional artwork in order to create the illusion of three-dimensional solid form is called _________.