ARTS 1301 Test 1 Questions and Answers 2021fall
Line, shape, and form are examples of the basic elements of art utilized in
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composition.
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A basic description of two dimensional arts would be that which has height, width and
depth.
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Upon studying Janet Echelman’s Her Secret Is Patience? in Pearson Revel, we can
understand how the formal elements and iconography work together to reinforce the
content.
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2 / 2 ptsHarmony is the effect of changing placement in time.
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The portion of an art work that is nearest and regards the viewer's perception is called
the foreground.
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Colors which are opposite to one another on a color wheel are called complementary.
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2 / 2 ptsThe ability to make connections across seemingly unrelated fields is a common trait of
creative artists?
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Subversive texture is that which contradicts known tactile experience.
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Sculpture in the round is that in which the viewer is encouraged to view and study from
all sides.
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The principles of art are the means and methods by which the elements are employed
within a work of art.
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Meret Oppenheim’s piece “Object”, employs texture as a means to contradict the
conscious logical experiences of the viewer.
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When artists create a three dimensional object that does not enclose all sides, we refer
to it as having open volume.
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The following work of art utilizes a two-point perspective to convey depth.
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Diagonal correlation is a mathematical system that uses lines to create the illusion of
depth in a two-dimensional artwork.
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Time and Motion order a space to create a dynamic experience.
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Filippo Brunelleschi, a Renaissance architect, formulated the rules of linear perspective.
True
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Three-point perspective allows the viewer to experience subject matter from both the
right and left sides, as well as providing a vantage point from either above, or below.
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Mass can suggest weight, importance and motion.
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Pattern and rhythm can be based on the organic, visual qualities appearing in art works,
such as the wrinkles of fabric and the application of color.
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The principle of emphasis is utilized in accentuating and drawing the viewer's attention
to particular content within a work of art.
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Rachel Whiteread’s “House”, invites us to consider change and impermanence as
applied not only to the nature art, but as well.
a. to the lives of people
b. the effects of suburban growth.
c. the rising cost of housing markets.
d. all of the above.
Martin Puryear’s work C.F.A.O, invites the viewer to consider the history of colonized
Africans by peering through a .
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0 / 2 ptsa. Peephole
b. Emphasized window
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c. Large mask
d. Wheelbarrow
In Suzanne Valadon’s “The Blue Room”, there exists .
a. Organic pattern
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b. Multiple examples of pattern
c. Abstract patterns
d. Striped patterns
Joseph Beuys often employed time and space as continuous experience within his
artwork. His performance of is a good example of this.
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2 / 2 ptsa. How to Tell Tales to a Dead Hare
b. America likes Me
c. American Coyote
d. I Like America and America Likes Me
“The Treachery of Images” informs and challenges the viewer to examine .
a. Visual perception
b. Linear perspective
c. Cognitive associations
d. Conceptualism
“Starlight”, by Agnes Martin, utilizes a minimalist application of elements to convey a
sense of .
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2 / 2 ptsa. Calm and meditation
b. Lost in the void
c. Overwhelming atmosphere
d. Loneliness
The application of distorted scale lends a to Dali’s “The Temptation of St
Anthony”.
a. Weirdness
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b. Supernatural effect
c. Pixelated effect
d. None of the above
The central panel of the altarpiece, “The Garden of Earthly Delights”, depicts figures
inhabiting .
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2 / 2 ptsa. A heavenly paradise
b. Hell
c. The Earth as a false paradise
d. Purgatory
In Bernini’s “Apollo and Daphne” the drama and action of the figures have been .
a. depicted as a frozen moment in time
b. downplayed by means of sculpture
c. heightened by the employment of chroma
d. false and misleading
This visual symmetry utilized in the planning and building of the "Taj Mahal" serves both
the pragmatic representation of balance , and as a poetic demonstrative regarding the
perfection and nature of .
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2 / 2 ptsa. Love
b. Math
c. Authoritarian power
d. Architecture
The viewer is capable of determining the of Hayden’s “A Midsummer Night in
Harlem”, by analyzing certain details of fashion and setting within the work.
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a. Historical context
b. Artist’s background
c. Formalistic qualities
d. All of the above
In Mantegna's painting “The Lamentation of the Dead Christ” we are invited as witness
and participant by means of .
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0 / 2 ptsa. Vantage point
b. Heightened emotion
c. Foreshortening
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d. All of the above
The use of blue in Mark Tansey’s “Picasso and Braque” refers directly to .
a. complementary color
b. expressionism
c. monochromatic employment
d. none of the above
In Pieter Bruegel’s “Hunters in the Snow”, our attention is directed and circulated
throughout by means of .
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2 / 2 ptsa. Rhythmic progression
b. Rhythmic shortening
c. Rhythmic extension
d. Rhythmic distortions
The photo-realist painting “Phil” by Chuck Close utilizes scale to question the nature of
.
a. Fame and notoriety
b. Portraiture
c. Imperfection and idolization
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d. All of the above
Line is a tool for describing the between planes in a dimensional work.
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0 / 2 ptsa. shape, two
b. boundaries, one
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c. boundaries, two
d. sides, two
A/an is the outer edge or profile of an object.
a. highlight
b. contour
c. implied line
d. background
Artists have often sought to convey the passage of time by employing narrative in a
manner.
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0 / 2 ptsa. episodic
b. complex
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c. continuous
d. conceptual
Mixing pigments is called color
a. subtractive
b. additive
c. analogous
d. toning
is a term that also describes the purity of a hue derived from the spectrum of
pure white light.
a. Tertiary
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2 / 2 ptsb. Complement
c. Chroma
d. None of the above
Artists often utilize pattern to create a sense of by repeatedly using a similar
shape, value, or color
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a. unity
b. disbelief
c. saturation
d. all the above
While conveying light, can also be perceived and understood by means of
personal and subjective experience.
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2 / 2 ptsa. tint
b. color
c. hue
d. saturation
analysis involves looking closely at the work in order to consider how the
elements and principles of art are used to create it and to convey meaning.
a. Contextual
b. Historical
c. Feminist
d. Formal
A analysis is used to classify artworks based on the shared similarity of ideas
and technique.
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0 / 2 ptsa. stylistic
b. contextual
c. historical
d. formal
analysis seeks to understand the meaning and usage of images and
symbols within an artwork.
a. historical
b. iconographic
c. all of the above
d. none of the above
The use of line in the following artwork conveys predominantly a feeling of .
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0 / 2 ptsa. balance
b. kinetic
c. saturated
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d. imbalance
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2 / 2 ptsThe following artwork is an example of .a. pop art
b. kinetic art
c. performance art
d. abstract art
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2 / 2 ptsAt a 108"x84", the following artwork "Phil", Chuck Close utilizes scale to contrast fame
and the of man.a. common equality
b. personnage
c. grandiose personalitiy
d. intimacy
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2 / 2 ptsThe following artwork would be best understood by conducting a analysis.a. historical
b. gender
c. feminist
d. color
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2 / 2 ptsThe following artwork utilizes rhythm to establish a sense of
unity.a. stunted
b. progressive
c. alternating
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