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Praxis II: ART content and Analysis-Part II
Praxis II: ART content and Analysis-Part II
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1
Which of the following is the best description of appropriation in artwork?
Using unusual proportions to emphasize a part of an artwork
Changing an image and presenting it in a new way
Placing contrasting elements next to eachother
Borrowing and using pre-existing images with a few changes
2
Which is an accurate statement regarding digital photography versus film photography?
Digital photography has more limited storage space than film photography
Digital photography can be more easily edited than film photography
Digital photography requires specialized equipment for developing the photo
Digital photography is slower and more expensive than film photography
3
Fresco was a technique often used in the Renaissance art period. Which describes this process?
Pigments mixed with water were applied to wet plaster
Pigments mixed with plaster were applied to a surface
Oil paint was applied to wet plaster
Tempera paint was applied to dry plaster
4
Which of the following painting techniques would NOT be used to create texture in an artwork?
Dry brush
Wash
Sgraffito
Impasto
5
The concept of infinity is often used in patterns in the Middle East. Why is this concept significant?
To cover large areas of walls with the same pattern
To contrast the infinity with man's finite existence on earth
To allow different artists to easily copy the same pattern
To represent the magnitude of the soul
6
Which of the following describes a similarity between Minimalist art and Color field painting?
Paint extending onto the edges of the canvas
A focus on consumer items as the subject
Large, flat areas of color with minimal brush strokes
The use of mainly primary colors
7
Which is NOT an example of relating context to an artwork?
Researching a Dada artist's values and personal views
Reading about social movements at the time of Harlem Renaissance artwork
Finding more information about the cultural values of African artists
Practicing similar techniques of a Pointilism artist
8
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of traditional Japanese woodblock printing?
Used large, flat areas of color in the composition
Began by drawing in ink, then gluing it to the woodblock for carving
Depicted landscapes, history, geishas, and scenes from the every day life
Used primarily black ink for prints
9
Which of the following is a technique used to create a more interesting composition in an artwork or a painting?
Middle ground
Trump l'oiel
Rule of thirds
Intaglio
10
You're creating a pen and ink drawing with a lot of details. Which surface would work best for this endeavor?
Watercolor paper
Canvas
Charcoal paper
Illustration board
11
Which describes some characteristics of Baroque architecture?
Pear-shaped domes, marble or faux finishing, and bronze guilding
Hemispherical domes, columns, and decorative pilasters
Semicircular arches, barrel or groin vaults, and thick walls
Circular domes, pendentives, and mosaics
12
Which of the following forms of printmaking was applied in this image?
Lithography
Serigraphy
Relief
Intaglio
13
They are keeping their eyes subject, only occasionally looking at the paper, creating an outline of the subject. This is
Perspective drawing
Gesture drawing
Blind contour drawing
Crosshatch drawing
14
Which watercolor technique would this artist have used to create the hazy sky and clouds in this painting?
Wet on wet
Dry brush
Wash
Crayon resist
15
Which of the following best describes the daguerreotype process?
An image is created on a slivered copper plate
An image is created on paper coated with silver iodide
An image is created on a tin plate
An image is created on a glass plate
16
Which of the following is NOT a common file format for images?
AVI
GIF
PNG
JPG
17
Which of the following is NOT a common oil painting medium?
Linseed oil
Poppy oil
Stand oil
Grapeseed oil
18
This photograph, one of the first works of Modernism, was captured by which photographer?
Dorothea Lange
Louis Daguerre
Edward Weston
Alfred Stieglitz
19
Which of the following was a significant contribution of artists during the Renaissance art period?
Paint in tubes
Lost wax casting
Linear perspective
Acrylic paint
20
Which of the following principles of design helps to create the focal point in this painting?
Rhythm
Contrast
Movement
Balance
21
Which of the following recommendations is NOT a way to improve the composition of a still life?
Including a focal point in the arrangement
Overlapping items rather than having the edges touch
Using accurate perspective
Arranging the items in a symmetrical grouping
22
Which of the following is NOT an accurate difference between acrylic and oil paint?
Oil has no visible color shift when dry; acrylic becomes darker when dry
Oil paint is more flexible than acrylic paint when dry
Acrylic dries much more quickly than oil paint
Acrylic paint can be cleaned with water, while oil paint requires solvents
23
Which of the following is NOT a tool commonly used for printmaking?
Burnisher
Mandrel
Gouge
Brayer
24
Which of the following is an example of a triadic color scheme?
Red, yellow, and orange
Orange, green, and purple
Orange, blue, and green
Blue, green, and purple
25
This technique involves forming metal threads into a lace pattern. What is the name of this technique?
Soldering
Fusion
Filigree
Enameling
