Test 2 Review

One advantage to making pots from coils of clay is that...

Which Southeast Asian religion began as a reform movement and has become one of the largest religions in the world?

The term sculpture refers to

Graphic designers, web designers, advertising designers, publications designers, are all part of which career category?

What invention made the use of prefabricated construction possible?

What Southeast Asian people are known for their Batik cloth?

Who is known for their unique architecture -- the buildings are built by hand and have the qualities of sculptures?

What type of paint is creamy and opaque and is made by mixing pigment with water and an oil emulsion?

One of the most dominant characteristics of most _____ art is the pliability of the material.

The steel-frame skyscraper form was pioneered in...

___ are by definition temporary works that often being together 2 and 3 dimensional objects and materials.

Which paint media is the most portable and easy to use because you only need water to mix the pigment?

the ___ ppl from Mexico and Central America are known for permanent temples, palaces, unification under 1 ruler...

Some of the oldest buildings still standing, including the Parthenon were built using ____ construction.

The corbeled arch and intricately carved stone calenders are the legacy of which Pre-Columbian civilization?

Why was the invention of the blowpipe important to glass making?

Which artist from the High Renaissance period studied science, mechanics and human anatomy and used 1 point perspective?

The Maya of Central America developed what type of construction technique to create hallways & rooms in their buildings?

Grant Wood painted subject matter inspired by their immediate surroundings, in an artistic style called Regionalism

Michealangelo's mural on the Sistine chapel ceiling was created using which media that mixes pigement with wet plaster?

What type of sculpture move, getting their energy from wind, falling water, temperature changes, strings, or computers?

Bronze casting uses what type of process?

Scenic designers, lighting designers and costume designers are all part of which major art career category?

Arisen from a sense of disillusionment after WWI. Focused on subconsious expierience & dreams or fantastic visions

Rembrandt was probably one of the most well-known Impressionist painters.

Impressionist painter who emphasized the way that color & light can be shown in realistic scenes using diff. techniques

Most artwork from Ancient Egypt have been found in tombs and were created to help the dead exist in afterlife

Suspension bridges, masonry roads, and terraced fields were accomplishments of the ___ ppl. of Peru and Chile

A rounded opening that looks like its made of two opposing sets of inverted staircases is a...

Works from the Romantic period are ornate, drama & grandeur. Scenes from everyday life and portraits. Peter Paul Reubens

Works from this period are ornate, ephasize drama and grandeur. Scenes from everyday life/ portraits. Peter Paul Reubens

In ___ relief sculptures, the projection from the background is slight abd there is no undercutting of the form. A Coin

What type of art places its emphasis on the idea rather than on the object?

The Benin people who lived in the rain forest of Guinea created

In photography, the artist can control the composition of the subject by changing the...

Dada was a short movement during WWI where art should have nothing to do with rational thought & absurd & ironic

The practice of Zen Buddhism in Japan led to which activity that provided work for ceramic artists?

What type of art movement grew out of some artists' desire to interact more closely with viewers?

Unlike other civilizations, Egyptian art and culture changed very little over thousands of years.

Art Nouveau was a movement at the end of the 1800s that reintroduced handcrafted quality, organic, asian, ancient forms

Which style emphasized that arch. did not need to pay attention to the classical principles of order, stability....

Neoclassical art style was intended to emulate refined & fanciful lifestyle in Europe.Ornate designs,curves,lightcolors

The artwork of the Ife people in Nigeria includes

The oldest living, and largest religion in Japan is

The Industrial Revolution was an art movement at the end of 1800s that had handcrafted quality art, organic, asian

Which major world religion uses a mosque and minarets as significant architecture?

Which artist created gilt bronze doors that are still one of the main tourist attractions in Florence, Italy?

Abstract art emerged in the 1960s, satirizing popular culture by borrowing themes from comics and advertising.

When are designs carved onto wood or linolieum blocks, w/ only the raised part of the design inked and pressed to paper?

The invention of bronze made stone sculpting easier because...

Technical illustrators and cartoonists are part of which major art career category?

What type of portable painting media is pigment mixed with water abd brushed on paper?

Jap. religion came from a form of ancestor worship & emphasizes the ruling family is directly descended from the gods

The Anasazi (Ancient Pebloans) are best known for

Ceramic pottery is often created using a

Which SE Asian ppl. are known for their monumental stone works(Temple at Angkor) and their decorative glazed stoneware?

Cubism, the first truly abstract art style was created in the early 1900s in Paris, France by

Which media is basically a series of still photographs moving in rapid succession?

Which Renaissance artist created the fresco, The Tribute Money, in which the figures seem quite 3-D, weighty and solid?

Grant Wood painted subject matter in an artistic style called

Relics were a popular draw for pilgrimages to large churches built all over Europe during this time period.

Which construction technique is characteristic of Gothic architecture?

_____ is a medium that can be cast into a mold, blown into a hollow form, cast flat, or formed into free form shapes.

Today, wood frame construction is most commonly used for...

What culture gave us the tea ceremony?

Someone who creates drawings that help explain a process for replacing parts in an engine in a repair manual is a...

Landscape designers, architects and exhibit and display designers are all part of which major art career category?

Which major religion in India worships several gods, including Vishnu and Brahman and believes in reincarnation?

The first architects to clad their steel-frame skyscrapers in glass instead masonry were...

Depiction of weight shift, (Myron's Athena), in the Classical Greek period was a breakthrough in art of human figure

Contributions of the Maya from Mexico and Central America include

Sculpture made by filling a mold w/ material that will harden and reproduce the volume and surface detail of the mold?

____ is the best known artist for Abstract Expressionism, a movement that explored the impulses of creativity

Bronze casting uses what type of process?

What semi-transparent pottery made from fine white clay was perfected in China during the T'ang period?

Which time period is associated with great cathedrals and stained glass influenced by illuminated manuscripts?

Which art movement emerged in the 1960's, satirizing popular culture by borrowing themes from comics and advertising?

Pablo Picasso & Georges Braque created the 1st abstract art style, Cubism in the early 1900s in Paris, France

A print made by drawing an image on a plate with a greasy tool, then wetting the plate with water and inking it is...

A series of images created and transmitted by electronic signals --the picture portion of what you see on tv

Neoclassical arch. depended on the classic designs of Greece and Rome and is most often seen in what type of buildings?

Woodcuts were an early form of

Which 2-D media records light by means of a box w/ a shutter that can be opened & closed & light sensitive material?

Intended to be refined and fanciful, ornate, assymetrical designs, curves, light colors, and gold

What pale green-blue porcelain is famously crafted by Korean potters?

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti are two of the best known artists from which period?