Freestanding Sculpture

28 August 2022
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Assemblage is ________________
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an additive process where artists construct work by putting together objects and attaches them in some way.
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______(1)______ is a technique for ______(2)______ in which wax is carved then heated after a mold is made, then heated so that the wax melts, leaving an impression.
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(1) Lost wax; (2) casting
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All of the following are examples of materials used for carving, except which?
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clay
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In this example sculpture in the round, entitled, David, the figure (David) is positioned so that he is standing with most of its weight on one foot. In sculpture, this style is referred to as ____________.
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contrapposto
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Which of the following is not true of sculpture in the round?
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There are three main techniques of sculpture in the round which include, casting, carving, and assemblage.
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Which technique of sculpture was used to create the piece of art above?
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[NOT] casting
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______________ is the process of forming a pliable medium with hands or tools.
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Modeling
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Which sculpture technique is more commonly used by modern artists than by artists in the past?
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assemblage
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Which of the following is NOT true of the sculpture above?
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The sculpture is an example of modeling.
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In sculpture in the round, the division of positive and negative space is dependent on the _______________________
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angle the sculpture is being viewed from.