Mid Term review

Chiaroscuro was used by 15th cen ___ painters, give the illusion of round forms on flat surface

this image its idealized concept of human beauty was at odds with medieval notions as sinful.

One of the earliest forms of load bearing construction is the ____ method of construction.

Value in art refers to ____ and ____.

The various branches of art making activity, like painting or sculpture, are called ____.

The ancient Chinese made ____ vessels for storing wine.

Van Gogh was not a member of another stylistic group.

The components of an artwork include perception, response, creativity and ____.

Stylistically this painting would be categorized as ____ art.

An equestrian sculpture is one that includes a ____.

A rose window in a cathedral is a good example of organizing a composition using __ balance.

From an art historical perspective, drawing is one of the newest forms of art making.

Ideological criticism deals with a work of art's ____ significance.

Popular art includes:

Ritual meals do NOT include ____.

Gouache is watercolor, which has Chinese white chalk added to it to create an opaque surface.

images are categorized as __ if they have appeal that is generalized, superficial, sentimental.

____________________ textures mimic reality.

____________________ painting is an ancient medium which uses pigments mixed with hot beeswax.

A ____________________ is a live-action event that is staged as an artwork.

Feminist criticism deals with ____ in art.

most printmaking processes, monoprinting is a printmaking that makes only one copy of an image.

Ceramics, glass, jewelry, weaving and woodworking are categorized as ____________________.

The Pomo tribal baskets, covered with feathers and shells, were made as ceremonial ____.

Content and form are interchangeable in a work of art.

Content is about a work of art's ____.

Regardless of culture, content is always readily apparent in a work of art.

A line, which describes volume across the surface of an object or shape is called a ___ line.

Eaves and ____ go together in construction.

Jan Davidsz de Heem’s A Table of Desserts reflects cultural and ____ beliefs.

The Ttlaloc Vessel is frontal and symmetrical, which is symbolic of ____.

Because oil paints dry quickly, it is difficult for artists to make changes to their paintings.

Cross-hatching is used to create ____________________ in a work of art.

Gerhard Richter’s series of fifteen paintings entitled October 18, 1977 reflects _____ideas.

A marble sculpture made by cutting away stone is made in a ____ process.

Deconstruction involves the belief that any image has a ____ of meanings.

Gesso is, paint-like substance onto paper, canvas to serve as a ground for painting or drawing.

Traditional tempera paint consists of pigments mixed with _____, which acts as a binder.

This painting was a catalyst for the ____ movement in art

Analogous colors are ____ each other on the color wheel.

Pop artist _created sculptures of mass-produced cardboard packaging using silk-screened wood.

The ____ was most noted for its dome.

____ sculptures are meant to be viewed from all sides.

The actual material substances used to create an artwork are called ____________________.

The architect _, who designed the first innovative tall buildings that “form follows function”

Relational aesthetics look at relationships, social spaces, rather than emphasizing objects

A(n) ____ print is an example of a relief print.

Diagonal lines imply____.

Formal analysis is important because it is helpful in understanding the ____ of a work of art

The most obvious factor in determining the content of a work of art is its subject matter

A ____ is a vessel designed specifically to contain salt.

Modeling is considered a(n) __ process, because material is built up to create sculptural form.

how is motion implied in this painting through the use of the elements of art.

The Parthenon is an example of a building with ____ balance.

In kinetic sculptures, ____________________ is required to make the sculpture complete.

Northwest Native American tribes excelled at weaving symbolic, geometric patterns into baskets.

A visual ____________________ is an image or element that is descriptive of something else.

The use of red and green at Christmas is an example of _________________________ colors.

Load-bearing construction is usually characterized by

____________________ is the mass of ideas associated with a work of art.

Black and white added to colors creates ____ and ____.

The word “intaglio” comes from the Italian verb meaning ____.

A subtext of Hopper’s Nighthawks would be ____.

Greek ceramics known for __ painting, black-firing clay covers red clay of the vessel details

Ways of categorizing art include:

Artists drawing only the outlines of an object are using ____________________ lines.

_ painting is a work of art, which uses a still life metaphor for the inevitability of death.

___________________ is a system of symbols that allows artists to refer to complex ideas

The role of the art critic is ____.

Rhythm in art is demonstrated by the ____ of one or more of the elements of art.

Aesthetics is:

Salt was so valuable it was a source of wealth; nobility used elaborate saltcellars as a _ .

____________________ styles of art convey intense emotions.

Lines in art can be either actual or ____________________.

The Native American ____ was originally a small tent used during the hunting season.

The content of a work of art refers to ____.

Aboriginal "contour maps" showing food/water locations; were then _ after a ritual celebration.

Pendentives and squinches are associated with ____.

Coe's There Is No Escape is from a series condemning the meat industry called ____.

Often used for large murals, fresco paintings are always painted on ____________________.

Trajan's Market has tabernas whose form and arrangement suggests a ____.

Iconography uses ____ to suggest concepts and ideas.

As its name suggests, the ancient Greek ____ was used for carrying and storing water.

Art is always a serious endeavor and never functions as entertainment.

_________________________criticism focuses on the political implications of a work of art.

elaborate baskets woven by people from the Pomo tribe in CA were used for ritual purposes.

In a work of art, the word “composition” refers to ____.

Tempera, gouache, and watercolor are all water-based paint media.

The function of this painting is to show food as ____.

Structuralists think to know art, study the structure of art and complex ___of all its parts

The ______________________________ tells us what a work of art is about.

Prehistoric artists painted images in the ____ of the caves.

_____ are finely skilled handwork in media such as - ceramics, glass, wood, metal and fibers.

According to __, art supports political agenda, cultural structure, economic/class hierarchy.

content is conveyed in three ways: symbolic references; written materials cultural context; __