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Chapters 1-12
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- 1Henri Matisse and Romare Bearden both utilize ____ & _____ ______ to create order and harmony in their versions of the Piano Lesson.Color and shape repetition
- 2African-American artist Faith Ringgold records the story of her life and dreams on a Harlem rooftop. Her painted memories are depicted within the framework of a(n) _________.Patchwork quilt
- 3In his family 1907 photograph, Alfred Stieglitz captures the juxtaposition of the upper and lower classes on board the Kaiser Wilhelm II ship. This photograph is titled _________.The Steerage
- 4Images painted directly on a wall or intended to cover a wall completely, such as Jose Clemente Orozco’s Epic of American Civilization: Hispano-American, are known as _______.murals
- 5Marc Chagall self-portrait I and Village can best be described as a depiction of _____________.fantasy
- 6In Laurie Simmons’ photograph Red Library #2, the perfect room and robot-like woman are meant to symbolize ______.The dangers of too much order
- 7The use of space and atmosphere in Max Beckmann’s The Dream could be best described as ______.Claustrophobic and compressed
- 8Located in Istanbul, Turkey, the _____ was build as a Christian church in 532-537 CE but was converted to an Islamic mosque in 1453 and now serves as a museum. Its _____ is especially wondrous, appearing to float on light streaming through its row of windows.Hagia Sophia; dome
- 9Marcel Duchamps Fountain is a readymade, produced from an upside-down ____.trashcan
- 10Judy Chicago’s triangular installation called the Dinner Party was constructed to honor and immortalize _______.History’s notable women
- 11The 19th-century painter Jean-Francois Millet wrote, “I try not to have things look as if chance had brought them together, but as if they had a necessary bond between them.” Here, the artist is expressing his quest for ________ in his art works.harmony
- 12In Betye Saar’s The Liberation of Aunt Jemima, the artist is protesting the use of Aunt Jemima as a(n) _______.stereotype
- 13Picasso protested the horror and brutality of the Spanish civil war in his 1937 masterpiece painting known as ________.Guernica
- 14In Nighthawks, Edward Hopper’s desolate scene of late night diners in a city café, the scene seems to be set in the period of the _____.1940’s
- 15An Anti-commercial movement begun in the1960s in which works of art are conceived and executed in the mind of the artist is known as ____.Conceptual art
- 16Light against dark or dark against light creates visual differences in _____.Value
- 17_____ are formed when intersecting or connected lines enclose space.shapes
- 18Using their signature combination of the body and braided hair, the Gerlovins created a modern revision of _____, one of the most popular themes of the Renaissance.Madonna and Child
- 19In art, a _____ is usually defined as a moving dot and is both the simplest and most complex of the visual elements.line
- 20_____ creates the illusion of roundness or three dimensionality through the use of light and shadow on a two-dimensional surface.modeling
- 21Diagonal lines are often used to ____.Imply movement and directionality
- 22The _____ shape of an artistic composition is considered the background.negative
- 23In works with ______, the lines are completed by the viewer.Implied line
- 24In Emily Mary Osborne’s Nameless and Friendless, _________ visually connect and lead the viewer’s eye around the composition.Gestures and glances
- 25The process of organizing the visual elements to achieve a desired aesthetic in a work of art is known as _________.Design
- 26Pictorial balance can be found in which of the following?Leonardo da Vinci’s Proportion of Human Figure
- 27The device of _____ to create unity is reflected in the ages of the youth, their ethnicity, and their suggested bond of friendship in Delilah Montoya’s Los Jovenes (Youth).Continuity
- 28The compositional unity in Thomas Hart Benton’s Palisades derives primarily from _________.Curvilinear shapes and lines
- 29Unlike two-dimensional compositions, three-dimensional objects such as sculptures often have ______.Actual balance
- 30Leonardo da Vinci’s Proportion of the Human Figure can best be considered an example of ____.Bilateral symmetry
- 31_________ refers to the portrayal of people and things as they are, with no idealization or distortion.realism
- 32Roy Lichtenstein’s Forget It! Is an example of Pop Art that has the visual appearance of a _____.Comic strip
- 33In expressionistic art, the artist intentionally distorts colors and forms in the composition in order to achieve a(n) ____.Sense of chaos
- 34______ refers to a distinctive handling of elements and media associated with the work of an individual artist, a school or movement, or a specific culture or period.content
- 35The form of an artwork includes all of the elements that make up the composition except _____.Subject matter
- 36Walter de Maria's the lightning field is considered a spectacular example of ________.land art
- 37Peter Testa believes we "need to rethink how we assemble buildings" and has designed a high-rise tower out of ____.woven carbon fiber
- 38the oldest form of printmaking is ________, and most likely the first people to use it where the ancient _______.woodcut; Chinese
- 39the advent of the camera replaced the age-old need of art to imitate nature as closely as possible, and this change, in turn, led to the development of 20th century artistic _____.abstraction
- 40william wegmans blue period is a canine spoof on ____.picasso's old guitarist
- 41one of the best preserved ancient roman aqueduct systems is the ____ near nimes, france. the ____ of the limestone blacks allowed for the weight of three tiers of arches.pont du gard; compressive strength
- 42the binding agent that powdered pigment is mixed with to form paint is known as the _____.vehicle
- 43the primary purpose of ______ is to preserve memories of persons or eventsmonuments
- 44Andy goldsworthys ice piece was produced usinghis breath
- 45intaglio prints are made from ______ into which lines have been incisedmetal plates
- 46many of the artist chuck closes unidealized portraits such as self portrait/conte crayon, are based on a _____, which produces blurry photographic likenesses.a grid transfer method
- 47the gothic, pointed arch church of notre dame is bathed in light due to its ample _____.fenestration
- 48the faces in faith ringgolds soft sculpture mama jones, andrew, barbara, and faith are reminiscent of ________.african masks
- 49rembrandt copied ______ but addedsome aditional features to his own sketched versionLeonardo da vinci last supper
- 50in the lost wax process, molten metal is poured into a fire-resistant mold known as a ______.investiture
- 51lithgraphy, invented in the beginning of the 19th century by a german playwright, is a planographic, or ______, printing process in which a _____ is used.surface; stone slab
- 52dorothea langes mirgant mother is a touching photograph take during the period ofthe great depression
- 53in the ___ process, the artist creates clean-cut lines on a plate of copper, zinc, or steel by forcing a sharp burin across the surface with the hell of the handengraving
- 54broadly defined, _____ is the art of running an implement that leaves a mark over a surface.drawing
- 55Louis Sullivans rigid horizontal and vertical processions of facade elements that suggest the regularity of the spaces within his wainwright building reinforce sulivans famous motto that ______.form follows function
- 56in silverpoint drawings, the drawings surface must be coated with a ground of ____.bone dust or chalk mixed with gum, water, and pigment
- 57higher quality photographs are said to have higher _________.resolution
- 58the oldest known type of ink is india or china ink, made form a solution of _____.carbon black and water
- 59true fresco, or _________, is executed on damp _____.buon fresco; lime plaster
- 60the traditional composition of tempera, rarely used today, consisted of _________.egg, pigment, and water
- 61the word photograph is derived from greek roots that mean ________.to write with light
- 62the botanical whimsies of _______ are considered some of the finest examples of art nouveau glass.Tiffany
- 63william henry fox talbots first "photogenic drawings" were eerie, delicate photographs of ______, produced from a ______plants; negative
- 64for the gatesm cristo and jeanne-claude installed _____ throughout central park in Feb of 2005saffron colored fabric panels
- 65which of the following is not an additive sculptural processcarving
- 66the fluidity and portability of watercolor has often lent itself to ___________rapid sketches and preparatory studies
- 67native american potter Lucy M. Lewis produces her finely made acoma pueblo pots through th elaborious process of _________.coiling
- 68due to its ______,clay is frequently used to make three-dimensional preparatory sketches for other sculptures.weakness
- 69in both the camera and the ________, light enters a narrow opening and is projected onto a photosensitive surface.human eye
- 70miriam schapiros maid of honour is a paint-and-fabric construction hat she labeled ________femmage
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