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Art and Ideas
Exam 1 terms
Question | Answer |
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What two perspectives did Leonardo use to create "The Last Supper? | Linear and Intuitive Perspective |
What household item did Julian Schnabel use as a medium | plates |
space enclosed by mass | Volume |
Figure-ground relationship | where the subject refers to the all the space around it |
thick paint so it extends off the surface or panel layering or properties of paint | impasto |
Principles of Design | Unity Emphasis and Subordination Variety Balance Scale and Proportion Pattern and Rhythm |
Chiaroscuro | light and shade create a sense of shadow 3D effect |
suggestion of 3D through line, color and/or light | Modeling |
Beauty | ideal quality of natural world, that artist has attempted to recreate through his/ her imagination |
Value | degree of light/ darkness of given color |
What represented in background (less defined than foreground) | Atmospheric perspective |
Intuitive Perspective | background looks right but isn't mathematically correct |
Harmony between parts and the whole | Unity |
Creates tension and unity | Variety |
dark and very visible | real lines |
outlines the figure | contour lines |
Orthogonal | imaginary lines that recede to imaginary vanishing point |
Linear perspective | Math perspective |
Intrinsic Value Beauty Cultural Value | Properties in determining What is art? |
everything is defined by sharp lines (technique) | Linear, Gestural |
Edward Hopper, Nighthawks, 1942 painting | unity through line green restaurant people= vertical line |
approach to the depiction of objects as they appear in nature | Naturalism |
Stylization | manner of representing something form the natural world but with simplification and distortion |
line light shape time color texture space | Visual/ Formal Elements of Design |
In situ | Built into the site (original/ not moved) |
artistic period in which a piece was made | Period |
Tromp l'oeil | to fool the eye |
size in relation to the real size of some object or some object standard | Scale and Proportion |
Rhythm and Pattern | relationship, either of time or space, between reoccurring elements of a composition |
represents natural objects in recognizable form | Representational Art |
Conforms to an idea of something that might be derived from reality but does not represent that reality accurately | Idealized Art |