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Still life and the Visual Elements
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Genre is defined as?
a category of art determined by form, subject matter, style
a category in art determined by colour
a category of art determined by technique, material and purpose
all of the above
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What nationality is this artist?
French
American
British
Australian
3
Olley is influenced by Jean Chardin's use of
the simple solidness of everyday objects
colour
form
fruit
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Definition for the Visual Elements?
describe how the Visual elements are arranged
elements within a composition
line, shape, tone, texture, space, form, colour
harmony, contrast, balance, rhythm, dominance
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What nationality is this artist?
British
French
Australian
German
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Definition for the Formal Qualities?
harmony, contrast, balance, rhythm, dominance
elements within a composition
describe how the Visual elements are arranged
line, shape, tone, texture, space, form, colour
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What do the books represent?
the inevitability of death
wealth and fertility
the inevitability of life
human knowledge and intellegence
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Define Still Life.
objects that remind us of the inevitability of life
fruit, flowers and musical instruments
lifeless things
arrangements of lifeless things such as ornaments, fruit, flowers
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The five Formal Qualities are...
harmony, contrast, balance, rhythm, dominance
colour, texture, tone
line, shape, tone, texture, space, form, colour
form, volume, colour, tone, texture, shape, space
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What does the pocket watch represent?
human knowledge and intellegence
pleasure of the senses and an indulgence of this world
wealth and fertility
marks the length and passing of time and life
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Still life, landscape, portraiture are all described as?
different mediums in art
different genres in art
different forms in art
different styles in art
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These colours are called...?
Contrast colours
Complementary colours
Adjacent colours
Monochromatic colours
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The seven Visual Elements are...
form, volume, colour, tone, texture, shape, space
line, shape, tone, texture, space, form, colour
harmony, contrast, balance, rhythm, dominance
colour, texture, tone
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Which artists influences Olley's use of form?
Henri Matisse
Paul Cézanne
Jean Chardin
Russell Drysdale
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What year was this work created?
c. 1960
c. 1640
c. 1660
c. 1840
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What does the shell represent?
the inevitability of life
wealth and fertility
human knowledge and intellegence
the inevitability of death
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What do the musical instruments represent?
wealth and fertility
pleasure of the senses and an indulgence of this world
human knowledge and intellegence
marks the length and passing of time and life
18
How does this artist show 'apprehension' in her work?
cherries
apples and dandelions
sunflowers
sun-coloured fruits
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When was this work made?
1925
1995
1825
1965
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The Primary colours are
blue, yellow, red
red, orange, blue
green, orange, purple
purple, yellow, blue
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What kind of texture?
Tactile
Visual
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Complementary colours are colours that
Are opposites on the colour wheel
Are side by side on the colour wheel
Are equally spaced on the colour wheel
Look good together
23
Harmonious colours are colours the are
opposites on the colour wheel
all in the same colour family
equally spaced on the colour wheel
side by side on the colour wheel
24
The c. in c.1880 stands for?
circa
circle
century
around about
25
Who painted this artwork?
Johannas van Eyck
Harmen van Steenwyck
Albrecht Dürer
Margaret Olley
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What nationality was this artist?
German
Dutch
Australian
Italian
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What Art Style is this work a part of?
Modernism
Renaissance
Cubism
traditional
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What is the medium for this work?
coloured reduction lino block print
woodcut print, hand coloured with gouache
acrylic paint on board
oil on canvas
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Composition is defined as:
Artists arrange elements to balance an artwork
An arrangement of Visual and Formal Qualities to create a sense of order
Artists select and arrange the components of an artwork to make art
The organisation of a painting
30
Symbol is defined as?
a sign that tells use what to do
a form or image used to represent something else
a simplified form of something else
a symbol for something else
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Tactile or actual texture
False
True
32
What is one convention of Dutch Still Life paintings?
Use of oil paints on canvas
It is painted by a Dutch Artist
Painted in the Netherlands
Use of acrylic paints on canvas
33
Which of the following symbols DOES NOT represent 'fertility'?
cherries
sun-coloured fruits
sunflowers
apples and dandelions
34
These colours are called...?
Cool colours
Contrast colours
Warm colours
Hot colours
35
Define Vanitas.
c. 1840
a work of art that uses symbols
any still life image
a symbolic work of art that depicts the inevidability of death
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What does the skull represent?
wealth and fertility
the inevitability of life
the inevitability of death
human knowledge and intellegence
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What is the title of this work?
"Anemones"
"Anemones"
"Flowers"
"Native Flowers"
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Did Harmen Steenwyck challenge the conventions of Still Life?
Yes
No
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What kind of texture?
Tactile
Visual
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Who made this artwork?
Margaret Ollie
Margret Preston
Margaret Olley
Margaret Preston
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How does this artist show 'apprehension' in her work?
sunflowers
cherries
apples and dandelions
sun-coloured fruits
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What were Margaret Preston's main influences?
Childhood nostalgia and familial memories.
World culture and interactions with European artworks.
Artistic expression of her innermost dialogue and emotions.
Australian Aboriginal artwork, landscape, flora and fauna.
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These colours are called...?
Cool colours
Opposite colours
Warm colours
Adjacent colours
44
What is a Citation?
Quotation or reference for an artwork (title, date)
Verbal information available on digital device (title, date)
Visual codes that inform the viewer of meaning
Information plaques that tell you the artists material
45
What does the samurai sword represent?
wealth and fertility
pleasure of the senses and an indulgence of this world
a collectible commodity (beautiful craftsmanship and military)
marks the length and passing of time and life
46
Who painted this work?
Margret Ollie
Ben Quilty
Harmen Steenwyck
Margaret Olley
47
The c. in c.1880 indicates that...?
the work was made in 'around about' 1880
the work was mafe in 'around about' the C19th
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Which artists influences Olley's use of colour?
Jean Chardin
Paul Cézanne
Henri Matisse
Donald Friend
49
In art MEDIUM refers to:
techniques
sculptural glue
binding material
materials
50
What sort of still life is represented in the following image?
German still life
Dutch interiors
vanitas
momento mori
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The secondary colours are
green, orange & purple
blue, yellow & orange
yellow-orange, blue-violet, & red
red, yellow & purple
