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ART 305 Exam Questions And AnswersItalian artist Paolo Uccello's drawing of a "mazzaccio" (a man's hat): - Answer
Demonstrates the scientific potential of perspective images.
Shows how perspective renderings aniticpated computer modeling images.
Demonstrates the artist's mastery of perspective.
Renaissance painter Sofonisba Anguissola was: - Answer The first woman artist to
become an international celebrity.
Leonardo da Vinci's portraits of women represent a radical departure for the
Renaissance, in that they present women as - Answer Individualized human beings with
personal agency.
German printmaker Albrecht Durer's woodcut "Man Drawing a Lute" is important
because: - Answer It depicts a mechanical device that artists used to make their images
look more realistic.
It is found in the book Durer wrote on persepctive.
It depicts a device that Michelangelo may have used.
Filippo Brunelleschi's painting of the Baptistry near the Florence Cathedral fused: -
Answer Art and science.
Leonardo's "Last Supper" can be considered an "up-dated" depiction because: - Answer
Da Vinci situates the historic event inside an Italian Renaissance palace.
The art historical importance of the Renaissance can be found in: - Answer ts
revolutionary development of perspective.
Its revolutionary attention to the human condition.
Its revolutionary development of printed books.
,Jan Van Eyck's "Arnolfini Wedding" portrait: - Answer Shows how artists could make
convincing images without the use of linear perspective
The Protestant Reformation was: - Answer Initiated by Martin Luther.
A protest of perceived excesses by the Catholic Church, particularly the selling of
indulgences.
A cataclysmic blow at the authority of the Pope.
In "The Last Supper" mural, in order to underscore Jesus' liturgical centrality and
stability, Leonardo da Vinci configures Jesus as: - Answer An equilateral triangle.
The site of the linear perspective vanishing point.
The psychological center of the composition.
Unlike the mass media, the Modern tradition of fine art stressed which inherent values: -
Answer
Given that our experience is, to a great extent, governed by pictures (particularly images
in the mass media): - Answer
Ancient Aztec art is rarely represented in today's mass media because: - Answer It's bad
art.
, It involves weak communication skills.
It doesn't deal with any of the important things in life.
NONE OF THE ABOVE!!!
Within cultural context, a myth is: - Answer An explanation for how things originate
and/or work.
Becoming visually literate means: - Answer Understanding the intended, evolving and
received meanings of images.
Developing a critical awareness of mass media images.
Being able to understand, interpret and evaluate the significance of images in our lives.
all of the above
True or False. Human vision is intelligent. We "see" as our culture teaches us to see. -
Answer true
The relationship between the Signifier and the Signified is NEVER: - Answer natural
The site that marks the transition from an oral tradition to a pictographic writing tradition
is: - Answer ancient iraq
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