Art Appreciation Midterm Review 3-5

On the color wheel, blues and greens are usually thought of as

Lines that form the outer edge of a three-dimensional shape and suggest its volume are called

When and where was linear perspective first codified (studied, organized, and written down)?

When a style of line becomes associated as an artist’s work, we say it is

How is Sol LeWitt’s line in Wall Drawing No. 681 C best described?

Gustave Caillebotte’s Place de l’Europe on a Rainy Day is based on what type of perspective?

Hung Liu’s painting, Three Fujins, relies on contrasts between two very important elements,

One of the chief tools employed by artists of the Renaissance to show the effects of light is

Why is the stereoscope such an effective means of describing “real” space?

A color’s brightness or dullness is called its

What cultural conventions did Robert Mapplethorpe challenge in his portrait of Lisa Lyon?

Lines that are loose and free-form are called

The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh indicates the power of the artist’s

J. M. W. Turner uses two types of perspective in Rain, Steam, and Speed. What are they?

In Deliverance, which technique does Steve DiBenedetto use to create a sense of space?

There is a contradiction in the appearance of Martin Puryear’s Self. What is it?

Hatching and cross-hatching are ways of turning line into

The background mountains in Leonardo’s Madonna of the Rocks provide a perfect example of

Michelangelo’s Head of a Satyr renders form through the use of

Titian’s Assumption and Consecration of the Virgin demonstrates the power of

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper is based on what specific type of perspective?

With atmospheric perspective, objects further from the viewer appear

Mary Cassatt has manipulated light and color in In the Loge to emphasize the

In architecture, the enclosing walls of a room create

How are Rembrandt’s Three Crosses and Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night similar?

Van Gogh builds up his lines in thick, bold strokes that possess a structural quality known as

Lines that create a sense of movement and direction are called