Unit I Review - Fine Arts Survey

Texture is the element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.

Any kind of material that can be used, processed, and transformed by a computer system is called______.

Texture is the element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.

Study for Portugal was created for the 1939 Paris World’s Fair

The process in which a soft, pliable material is built up and shaped into a sculptural form is know as what?

What is a liquid that holds together the grains of pigment?

Which art history operation does the historian attempt to discover qualities of the artwork to determine artistic style?

What principle of art leads a viewer to sense action in a work of art?

"Does the artwork have historical importance?"

The influence of time and place is what the art historian focuses on during interpretation.

The theory of stressing the importance of the literal qualities in art

How well the work is organized, or put together is called...

The act of making a decision and defending that decision with good reasons.

What does stone lack?

Judgments in art can NOT be considered absolutely final.

Choose the option that is NOT an analogous color scheme.

Which answer is NOT an art process?

The reasons cultures create art are: history, politics, spirituality, and aesthetics.

What is the look and feel of wholeness or oneness in a work of art?

The theory that the success of an artwork depends on its ability to communicate an emotion or idea to the viewer.

What is the art and science of designing and constructing structures that enclose space for a variety of human needs?

Orange, Green, and Violet are primary colors.

The art criticism step where you make a thorough inventory of everything you see in the work is called...

Where do historians turn to learn how time and place may have influenced an artist?

Art historians gather information from the artwork, not about the artwork.

The desire to create, perform and appreciate works of art is  ____________________ among humans.

Art process consist of the ___________the artist uses to create artworks.

Painting, printmaking, modeling, weaving, digitizing, and casting are all examples of what?

The quality that can increase understanding of the work and serve as the criteria on which their judgment are based.

How did painter José Clemente Orozco suggest the forward movement of peasants portrayed in this painting "Zapatistas"?

The Chinese used carved wooden blocks to print repeated designs on textiles more than 1,000 years ago.

What two things must a person know before attempting to gather information from a work of art?

Applied art is often used to describe  the colors or lines of non-functional objects to make them pleasing to the eye.

In an engraving, the lines are NOT cut directly into the metal plate with an engraving tool.

Theory which holds the most important aspect of a work of art is the use of principles of art to arrange art elements

This quality concerns itself with the meaning, mood, or idea communicated to the viewer

What should you do first?

Morisot was greatly influenced by:

During Judgment, you use information to make a decision about the work's importance in the history of art.

Any artwork that contains no apparent reference to reality is called...

Symmetrical balance means a formal balance in which two _______________ of a work are identical

How can harmony be achieved in creating a work of art?  ( Please select the most accurate answer)

creating images with visual elements that appear to be intricate and have complicated relationship to each other is?

Early scholars, in efforts to establish the qualities that identify an object as a work of art, believed that art should

What is a hemisphere placed on walls that enclose a circular or square space?

The person asking this question - "Is the artist famous?" -  might be ________________

What subject in art was rare in Europe until Dutch painters recognized it could serve as a beautiful subject for art?

What system involves placing a horizontal beam across the open space between two vertical supports?

You should find out how others have judged a work of art before making your own decisions about the art.

You cannot use the same art criticism operations in a critical examination of architecture.