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

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. False
True False

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

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

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

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

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

____________ 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

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 ___________________________.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pens have been used since ______________ times.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A technique of applying thinly hammered sheets of gold to a tempera painting
A. ground
B. gesso
C. gilding

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

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

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