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Exam 2 over Chapters 4-8

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What is the difference between one-point and two-point linear perspective?   One-point linear perspective has one vanishing point while two-point linear perspective has two vanishing points  
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What are the three basic areas of shadow?   The shadow proper, the core of the shadow, the cast of the shadow  
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The Starry night by Vincent Van Gogh the power of the artists what lines?   Expressive  
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The organization of visual elements in artwork is called:   A composition  
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Lines that create a sense of movement and direction are called:   Implied lines  
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When a style of line becomes associated as an artist's work, we say it is:   Autographic  
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Cezanne's "The Basket of Apples" is full of what appear to be "mistakes" but are actually what?   Artistic choices meant to engage the imagination of the viewer  
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Line can define space by   all of the above  
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Hatching and cross-hatching are ways of turning line into__________, three-dimensional, modeled space.   Value  
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Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is based on what specific type of perspective?   one-point linear perspective  
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Where is the negative space in the Rubin vase?   in both, depending on how you look at it  
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Where is the vanishing point in The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci?   at Jesus' head  
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A picture drawn in perspective that employs a single point of vision is called:   monocular vision.  
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The surface of a painting or drawing is called:   the picture plane.  
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On axonometric projection (p. 84), all lines indicating height, width, and depth remain:   parallel.  
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When and where was linear perspective first codified (studied, organized, and written down)?   during the Renaissance in Italy  
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With atmospheric perspective, objects further from the viewer appear ____________.   cooler and less distinct  
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The author describes Chuck Close's painting Stanley (p. 119) as:   layered pointillism.  
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One of the chief tools employed by artists of the Renaissance to show the effects of light (p. 97) is:   chiaroscuro.  
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A color's brightness or dullness (p. 107) is called:   intensity or saturation.  
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On the color wheel, blues and greens (p. 109) are usually thought of as:   cool colors.  
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On Newton's color wheel, colors that lie directly between a secondary and primary (p. 107) are called:   intermediate colors.  
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The range of colors that an artist has preferred to use in a work is referred to as the:   palette.  
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Which of these elements helps to create space in art?   All of the above  
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What is yellow's complementary color?   violet  
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What are the three different types of balance in artistic compositions?   1. Symmetrical balance 2. Asymmetrical balance 3. Radial balance  
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Define the term impasto   Paint applied very thickly to canvas or support  
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Some works of art are created precisely to give us the illusion or sensation of movement. This style of art is called:   Op Art  
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Which of the following is not an aspect of texture (pp. 124-127)?   content  
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Alexander Calder's "mobiles," like Untitled (p. 123), move when air currents move through them, making them _____________.   kinetic  
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Thick paint applied to a canvas, like on Robert Ryman's Long, creates actual texture known as _______.   impasto  
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Which is the most obvious difference between Bernini and Michelangelo's David?   Bernini's David is caught in the midst of action, coiled and ready to launch his stone  
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The Taj Mahal is a perfect example of ____________in art/architecture.   symmetry  
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When an artist deliberately avoids emphasis (p. 173), we say that the work is:   afocal  
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When dealing with balance in a composition, an artist or designer is actually dealing with:   visual weight  
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_______ is a term that describes an artist's attempt to draw our eyes to one area of a composition (150).   Emphasis  
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Repetition often implies monotony (162-164), yet it also creates a sense of:   rhythm  
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When each side of a composition is exactly the same (p. 143), it shows:   absolute symmetry  
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The dimensions of an object, in relation to some constant (p. 156) such as the human figure, are known as its _______.   scale  
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Proportion is defined as:   the relationship between the parts to each other and the whole in a composition.  
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