Art Appreciation Art V01 Ch 4-6

In the visual arts, ___________ refers to a distinctive handling of elements and media associated with the work of an individual artist, a school or movement, or specific culture or time period. A. iconography B. content C. style

STYLE

2. Historical periods refer to periods of human development:Stone Age � Prehistoric, Classical, Medieval, Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism,Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Modernism, and Postmodernism among them.a. True b. FalseTrue False

TRUE

The term ____________applies to art that departs significantly from the actual appearance of things.A. expressionistic B.representational C. abstract

ABSTRACT

____________ has a strong influence on style.A. Context B. The viewer C. A major east-coast museum.

CONTEXT

Twentieth-century proponents of ____________ reduced natural forms into largely angular geometrical equivalents. A. Cubism B. Pop Art C. Postimpressionism.

CUBISM

An excellent example ofcubism in sculpture is The Kiss by _______________. A.Gustav Klimt B.Constantin Brancusi C. Bronzino.

CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI

The ____________ of a work of art is everything that is contained in it.A. content B. form C. iconography.

CONTENT

____________ is the study of the themes and symbols in thevisual arts�the figures and images that lend works their underlying meanings.A. content B. form C. iconography

ICONOGRAPHY

Broadly speaking,______________ refers to the portrayal of people and things as they are seen bythe eye or really thought to be, without idealization, without distortion,which can be seen in Grant Wood�s painting ___________________________.

REALISM / AMERICAN GOTHIC

Van Eyck�s painting Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride is loaded with _________________.

ICONOGRAPHY

A drawing implement that came into use in the 1500s and largelyreplaced silverpoint wasA. silverpoint B. pencil C. charcoal D. chalk E. pastel F. wax crayon

PENCIL

This drawing material moves easily over a support to form linesthat have sheen.A. silverpoint B. pencil C. charcoal D. chalk E. pastel F. wax crayon

WAX CRAYON

Michelangelo�s Studies for The Libyan Sybil, 1510-11, is an excellent example of A. silverpoint B. pencil C. charcoal D. red chalk E. pastel F. wax crayon

RED CHALK

Ground chalk mixed with powdered pigments and a binder creates this drawing material.A. silverpoint B. pencil C. charcoal D. chalk E. pastel F. crayon

PASTEL

A silverpoint "mark" is made by small flecks of____________ left on the surface of the support, which allows for little or nocorrection.

SILVER

Edgar Degas� Woman at Her Toilet used the medium of________________.

PASTEL

Pens have been used since ______________ times.

ANCIENT

The ground pigment is combined with a linseed oil vehicle andturpentine medium.A. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

OIL

Paint is applied to damp plaster, and is also a technique that requiresthe artist to completely execute one section and then work on anotherA. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

FRESON

Pigment is in a wax vehicle heated to a liquid state.A. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

ENCAUSTIC

It offers many of the advantages of oil paint, but �without themess� and is a mixture of pigment and a plastic vehicle.A. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

ACRYLIC

This medium uses a vehicle of egg yolk or whole eggs thinnedwith waterA. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

TEMPERA

Fluidity of the technique is conducive to rapid sketches and preparatory studiesA. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

WATERCOLOR

Giotto�s Lamentation is an excellent example of A. fresco B. encaustic C. tempera D. oil E. acrylic F. watercolor

FRESCO

The color in a paint derives from itsA. medium B. pigment C. vehicle

PIGMENT

A technique of applying thinly hammered sheets of gold to a tempera paintingA. ground B. gessoC. gilding

GILDING

Fresco painting was revived in the twentieth century by muralpainters in ______________.

MEXICO

Gilbert Stuart�s George Washington used _____________ paint forthe medium.

OIL

A mixture of watercolor mixed with a high concentration of vehicle and an opaque ingredient such as chalk is called ___________________.

GOUACHE