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Art 100 Exam 1 NVCC CompleteQuestions And Solutions | Verified
Medium CORRECT ANSWERS Materials used to create a piece of art
Kinetic art CORRECT ANSWERS A form of art that depends on movement for its effect
(Alexander Calder's "Untitled")
Chiaroscuro CORRECT ANSWERS Italian term used to describe contrasting areas
from light to dark to create the illusion of roundness or bulk
Value CORRECT ANSWERS Also known as tone, refers to relative lightness or
darkness of surfaces
Intensity CORRECT ANSWERS Also known as saturation, refers to the purity of a hue
or color. When white, black or gray is added to a pure hue, it's "intensity" diminishes,
therefore being dulled
Positive vs Negative Shape CORRECT ANSWERS A positive shape is the figure
created with the boundaries of a line while a negative shape is the secondary figure
incidentally created opposite or in the negative space
Alexander Calder's "United" CORRECT ANSWERS A favorite example of kinetic art,
suspended in the national gallery of art in Washington D.C.
"Jockey Before the Race" CORRECT ANSWERS Edgar Degan
Henri Matisse CORRECT ANSWERS "Large Reclining Nude" is the final result of this
artist's long process of planning and rearranging the design of a composition
Design CORRECT ANSWERS The plan or conventions for the construction of a piece
of art
Composition CORRECT ANSWERS The overall placement or arrangement of visual
elements or ingredients
Rhythm CORRECT ANSWERS Any kind of movement or structure of dominant or
subordinate elements in sequence. Usually relevant in dance, music, or poetry; Rhythm
can be measured in visual arts through significant variations.
Repetition CORRECT ANSWERS The repeating of visual elements in a piece for unity,
flow, and emphasis.
Scale CORRECT ANSWERS The size relation of one thing to another
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