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Visual Element- Space

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29 August 2022
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Negative space is particularly important and highly utilized in creating ____________
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sculptures
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Objects in a composition occupy ____________.
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positive space
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___________ is the use of value to create the illusion of depth.
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modeling
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The way people view and understand an object or subject depends primarily on ___________.
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perception
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_____________ is the area of dark created when an object blocks light.
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shadow
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The painting above is called The Holy Family, by ______(1)_______, who is considered a master of ______(2)_______.
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Michelangelo, modeling
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This artwork is called the Raft of the Medusa, painted by Géricault. All the visual elements incorporated by Géricault lead the eye to which primary focal point?
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the man waving the flag
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In Van Gogh's Starry Night, he incorporated symbolic expression, using the visual elements of art, through all of the following actions, except which?
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The artist has created the piece so that the negative space overpowers the positive space.
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The art of using and understanding space involves _______________
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varying the size of objects or subjects, so that some are smaller than others and the illusion of depth is created, showing a change from light to dark in an object by darkening areas that would have a shadow, placing part of one shape or form in front of another.
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This painting by Correggio, Assumption of the Virgin, is an example of the art technique which involves the graduation of light and shadow to produce a hazy effect. What is the term used for this technique?
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sfumato