Practice Test 6

Which art term refers to the use of strong contrasts between light and shadow in a painting?

Unlike forms, shapes are

Yellow and red combined make what color?

What is the mood of Weeping Willow by Claude Monet?

What is a "symbol" in art?

The Netherlands was one of the most important centers of art during the Baroque Period.

Yellow, green, and blue are primary colors.

During the Contemporary Period, artists began experimenting with tempera paint for the first time.

In art, the background refers to

Renaissance artists developed techniques of showing perspective that artists still use today

Neutral colors are neither cool nor warm.

Purple and green are complementary colors.

For which of the following would zig-zag lines be best suited?

Grant Wood is best known for

In Girl Plucking a Duck, Fabritius uses chiaroscuro to give the scene a light and happy mood

Why wasn’t Castiglione very successful during his lifetime?

.What country was Diego Rivera from?

What was the inspiration for Kandinsky’s Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)?

What is "point of view" in a painting?

Which of these is most likely to be the primary subject of a landscape painting?

The Investiture of Saint Ildefonsus by Borgoña is an example of a

How does abstract art differ from representational art?

Cubist artists broke familiar objects down into

Which of the following is NOT an example of texture?

Artists can create rhythm in their artwork by reusing the same color in different parts of a painting.

What was Nancy Graves famous for?

Composition with Large Blue Plane, Red, Black, Yellow,& Gray by Mondrian has no center, no foreground, and no background

Which of these artists is associated with the Harlem Renaissance?

Texture can refer to either the way the surface painting feels to the touch or the way the contents of a painting feel

In Titian’s Woman Holding an Apple, who was the woman in the painting?