Life of it's creator, tradition it grows from and to which it responds, audience for which it was made, society in which it was circulated.
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Context is a factor of ties that bind a work of art to the
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Content
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______is what a work of art is about, its subject matter, as interpreted by the viewer.
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Nonobjective
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______art does not represent or refer to the visible world.
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Abstract
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____art purposefully simplifies, fragments, or distorts recognizable forms from the visual world.
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Representational
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_______art presents the natural world in such a way that one recognizes a likeness.
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What is the nature of art, is there a correct way to appreciate art, are there objective criteria for judging art, Can we apply our concept of art to other cultures and art of the past
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The field of philosophy called aesthetics asks the question
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True
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True or False? Texture can be either implied or actual.
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Informal balance
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Another term for asymmetrical balance is:
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layout
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A ________ is a designer's blueprint for a work such as a book or magazine.
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a style of type
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Typeface refers to
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elements
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Line, shape, mass, light, value, color, texture, and space are______ of art.
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an impasto
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A thick application of paint onto a canvas or other support is called
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collage
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Creating a composition by gluing paper or fabric onto a surface is called
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Triangle
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Raphael used what implied shape to unify the composition in the Madonna of the Meadow?
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Primary Colors (red, blue, yellow)
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Theoretically in pigment, which colors cannot be mixed?
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In craft there is an emphasis on materials
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Although no definite line separate crafts from other art objects, one helpful distinction is that
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Principals
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Unity and variety, balance, emphasis and subordination, proportion and scale, and rhythm are considered the ________ of design.
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along the vertical axis down the center of the composition
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In a two-dimensional work of art that is balance symmetrically, the implied center of gravity is
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Relief
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The four basic printmaking processes include all of the following except
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hot wax
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For encaustic, the medium or binder is made of
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Italian for "to cut"
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The word intaglio is
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an inert white pigment
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Gouache is a watercolor medium into which ________ has been added.
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linseed oil
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The most common medium for oil paint is
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Rubber stamps
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The relief print process is used in which of the following common examples?
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carving
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Subtractive processes include
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Wet plaster
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The technique of buon fresco or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied to
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Oil paint
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Which of the following is an example of a nonaqueous medium?
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at the exact center of the picture plane, on the horizon line, just behind Jesus' head
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The vanishing point in Leonardo's The Last Supper is
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pigment
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________ is the coloring material in virtually all drawing and painting media.
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medium
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The substance in which the paint is suspended is called the
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Line
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Which of the visual elements can best be described as "the path of a moving point"?
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A Spanish city destroyed by Nazi bombers
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What event prompted Pablo Picasso to create the painting Guernica?
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Proportion
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Which of the following terms refers to size relationships between parts of a whole?
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posed with the weight of the body shifted onto one foot
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In sculpture, the term contrapposto means that the figure is
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secondary
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Mixing two primary colors produces a ________ color.
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low relief
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Sculpture in which the subjects project very slightly from the background is called
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shape is a two-dimensional form and mass is a three-dimensional form
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The difference between shape and mass as visual elements is that
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Tensile strength
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In architecture, __________ is the ability of a marterial to span horizontal distances without continous support from below.
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Jahangir Receives a Cup From Khusrau
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An example of Record and Commemorate:
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Give Tangible Form to the Unknown
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Shiva Lord of the Dance is an example of art that?
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Kente cloths of Africa
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An example of artists creating extraordinary versions of ordinary objects=
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its place in art history, and how and why it was made
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The appreciation of a work of art can be enhanced greatly by knowing
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marks a graveyard and possibly a religious complex
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According to recent research, Stonehenge
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30,000 B.C.E.
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The oldest cave paintings known today were made around
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"Old Stone Age."
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Paleolithic simply means
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charcoal drawings
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Artists use charred wood in order to produce
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Graphite pencil
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Which of the following media is the most common drawing media today?
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pigment bound with a non-greasy binder
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Pastel is made up of
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graphite pencil
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Which of the following media is the most forgiving of mistakes and changes of decision?
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Complimentary
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________ colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel and together make each appear more intense.
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Depth
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In three-dinensional art, what is the third dimension?
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to help us see the world in the same way that we see it
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Which is not a task for artists, according to the author?
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Individual style, cultural style, school style, period style
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Style can be classified in terms of
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Tombes
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The pyramids at Giza in Egypt were built as
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the fleeting nature of earthly life and happiness
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Vanitas paintings meditate on
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Give Tangible Form to Feelings and Ideas
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Starry Night is an example of art that?
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Pieta
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______ is the name for a standard subject in Christian art, that of Mary, the mother of Jesus, holding her son after he was taken down from the cross.
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Folk art, native art, intuitive art, outsider art
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What term best describes work done by nonprofessionals?
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Form
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When discussing the size, shape, material, color, and composition of a work of art, we are discussing its
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Iconography
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_______involves identifying, describing, and interpreting subject matter in art.
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Values
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A black and white photograph of a scene eliminates the hues and intensities of a the scene's colors, but captures the _______ (lightness and darkness) of the colors.
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Hue, value, intensity
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The three physical properties of color are
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