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What does the term "genre" refer to in art? - A classification of an artwork by form, content or style
In art, the term Vanitas refers to: - The concept of human life and happiness as fleeting, short-lived.
A fundamental purpose common to most art forms is the underlying intention to appeal to, and connect
with, human emotion. T or F - True
What does the term "formalism"refer to in art? - The artistic value of a work of art is determined solely
by its formal qualities, or how it is made.
_________ is often understood to mean the sensory contemplation of an object -not necessarily a work
of art. - Aesthetics
Which of these is one of the elements of art? - color
During which historical period did the term "artist" become associated with intellectual work as we think
of it today? - The Renaissance
An image of the Christian Virgin Mary holding the Dead Christ in her lap is called _____ - Pieta
What is the technique Leonardo used to create the space of The Last Supper? - linear perspective
What are the primary colors? - .
Red, Blue, Yellow
Which kind of directional line suggests the most dynamic movement? - .
diagonal
, A formal analysis of a work of art involves _______ - a description of the elements and principles of art
used in the work.
In Las Meninas, Velazquez uses _______ to visually connect the Infanta Margarita and the Meninas. -
implied lines
Which element is primarily present in Seurat's painting Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande
Jatte? - The Point
The Italian word for "light" and "dark" that is used to describe the way modeling creates form in a two-
dimensional figure is _______. - chiaroscuro
In Claude Monet's Haystacks, End of Summer, which of these Elements or Principles is used to create
depth of field (or recession in space)? - Scale
The use of scale to indicate relative importance is known as _______ scale. - hierarchical
The design PRINCIPLE that is based on repetition is called - rhythm
The elongated spine in Ingres' Odalisque in Grisaille is an example of exaggerated _________. -
proportion
The man in the white shirt in Goya's Execution of the Third May , 1808 might be considered the _______
of the painting. - focal point
The organization of visual elements and principles in two-dimensional art is called - composition
Scale is defined as - size in relation to a human standard or "normal" size.
Which Principle is this a good example of? (Hint: think about how Bernini's David is shown here - he
could have chosen any moment from the story but this is what he shows us.) - Time and Motion
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