Art Fundies (Intro to Art History/Elements of Art)

Which discipline studies the social/cultural/economic contexts of an artwork's creation?

Formal analysis in art does NOT include ____.

To the viewer, cool colors seem to ____.

Aesthetics is the ____.

A circle is an example of _____.

David draws an oblong, loosely curving amoeba-like shape. It is described as: (hint! chemistry)

Red, blue, and yellow are ____.

Which ancient culture used encaustics? (hint: wax-based prints that still survive today)

Who wrote The Lives of the Artists? (Renaissance time)

Robert adds white to his blue-violet paint. In doing so, he has increased the color's ____.

In art, horizontal lines suggest:

A sculpture of a cacti can be viewed/experienced from all angles. I could describe this as ___.

In art history, chronological development means:

Finding the artwork's original location is MOST important for a historian focusing on ____.

Today, art historians also study advertisements MOSTLY because ____.

Hatching (one-way slashes) and crosshatching (two-way slashes) are techniques for ____.

Which of the following types of art would MOST likely be included under "fine arts"?