Quiz 3

21 August 2022
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In a two-dimensional work with asymmetrical balance, the appearance of balance is achieved by:
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distributing visual weight accordingly.
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Rather than depend solely upon visual unity, an artist will sometimes create ________ unity by unifying the ideas in a work of art.
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Conceptual
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In a two-dimensional work of art that is balanced symmetrically, the implied center of gravity is:
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along the vertical axis down the center of the composition.
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The Thirteen-Diety Jnanadakini Mandala uses ________ to suggest that there is a hidden order to the universe.
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Symmetry
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Annette Messager's Mes Voeux and Joseph Cornell's The Hotel Eden both demonstrate the use of:
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Conceptual unity.
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The ancient Egyptians developed a standard set of proportions used to create images of the "correct" or "perfect" human, as have many cultures both ancient and modern. This set of proportions was created using:
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a squared grid
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Georgia O'Keeffe's painting Deer's Skull with Pedernal is a prime example of:
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Symmetrical balance.
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Pablo Picasso's Girl Before a Mirror explores the traditional theme of:
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Vanitas
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Symmetrical balance, as used by Georgia O'Keeffe, expresses:
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Order and authority
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Another term for asymmetrical balance is:
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informal balance.
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In art, the design principle of balance functions to:
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All of these answers are correct.
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Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson creates emphasis through:
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All of these answers are correct.
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Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen created shock value through use of:
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Scale.
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Which work of art uses hierarchical scale?
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a royal altar to the hand
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The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius associated the perfected male form with the perfect geometry of:
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The circle and square.
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The use of scale to indicate relative importance is known as ________ scale.
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Hierarchical
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The architect Le Corbusier designed the Modulor, a tool he used for calculating human proportions, based upon:
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The golden section
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Paul Klee's Landscape with Yellow Birds and Kaiho Yusho's Fish Nets Drying in the Sun share a strong use of:
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Rhythm
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Artists will often add ________ to provide interest and enliven the unity of a work of art.
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Variety
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Edouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère invites us to consider points of view in its subject and composition. Interpretations of this painting include ________ approaches.
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All of these answers are correct.