The material practice of an artwork includes?

The techniques and processes the artist uses to make the work

How did the Impressionists challenge the art academy?

painting scenes of the working class with visible brushstrokes

Why would someone get their portrait painted during the Renaissance?

to show the sitters power and wealth

What is contrapposto?

A standing figure carrying its weight on 1 leg, hip raised, looking relaxed

Postmodern art can be defined as:

Challenging traditional art practice

subjective, structural, cultural, postmodern

What does "Chiaroscuro" mean?

the treatment of light and shade

What was an important trait of Romanticism?

More emotional than intellectual

What makes up the Conceptual Framework?

World, Artist, Artwork, Audience

What material techniques are used in the Mannerism time period?

Exquisite rendering of tone and form

Artmaking Practice refers to?

the material and conceptual practice

The conceptual practice of an artwork includes?

The message, meaning and ideas behind the work

What did Classicism imitate?

Greek and Roman literature, art, and architecture.

How were human figures clothed in Neo Classicist art?

Classical Greek and Roman dress

Prehistoric Rock Graffiti BC refers to:

Communities that do not have writing to record the past

What does the term "CONTEXT" in art mean?

the time and place in which the work was made

What was the Renaissance?

Rebirth of interest in the classical values of Ancient Greece and Rome

What are unusual about the horizon lines in Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog?

the horizon lines are angled down towards the man's heart

What did Impressionists try to capture in their paintings?

How light and time of day affected colour

What are unusual about the horizon lines in Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog?

the horizon lines are angled down towards the man's heart

What is an art commission?

a) The act of requesting the creation of an artwork by an artist

a person who funds the artwork and artist

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1
What does "plein air" mean?
painting from another painting
painting from a photograph
painting inside
painting outside
2
The material practice of an artwork includes?
Sculpture, painting, drawing, exhibition spaces
Bright colours, shapes, expressive lines
The techniques and processes the artist uses to make the work
Ideas, meaning, message, marble
3
Roman Art celebrated:
Nature
Civic and family life
Technology
Animals
4
Ancient Mesopotamian art was used for:
a) All of the above
a) Celebrating victories and battles
a) Showing strength and power
a) Propaganda
5
How did the Impressionists challenge the art academy?
painting scenes of the working class with visible brushstrokes
painting idolised scenes from memory
painting landscapes and portraits of important people
painting with invisible brushstrokes from memory
6
Why would someone get their portrait painted during the Renaissance?
to show the sitters height
to show the sitters love of fashion
to show how healthy the sitter was
to show the sitters power and wealth
7
What is contrapposto?
A standing figure carrying its weight on 1 leg, hip raised, looking relaxed
Good posture
A type of pasta
Controversial art
8
Postmodern art can be defined as:
Challenging traditional art practice
Making art for art’s sake
Embracing in a happy way traditional art practices
Continuing with the optimism of modernism
9
What are the Frames?
subjective, conceptual, postmodern, structural
structural, modern, cultural, postmodern
subjective, structural, cultural, postmodern
cultural, conceptual, material, postmodern
10
What does "Chiaroscuro" mean?
using charcoal
the treatment of light and shade
desaturated tone
bright colours
11
What time period does the Artemision Bronze belong to?
Modern
Classical
Baroque
Traditional
12
What was an important trait of Romanticism?
Dull muted colours
Showing Wealth and Status
Painted from real events
More emotional than intellectual
13
Impressionist painters primarily focused on?
Landscapes
Interiors
Portraits
Animals
14
What are the scenes in Caravaggio's artworks from?
real life
other paintings
Biblical stories
imagination
15
What was depicted in the cave paintings of Lascaux?
Landscapes
Weapons
Animals
People
16
What time period was Classicism?
17th C
15th C
14th C
Modernism
17
What makes up the Conceptual Framework?
Audience, Artist, Subjective, World
Concept, Artist, Artwork, Audience
Artist, Artwork, Materials, Concept
World, Artist, Artwork, Audience
18
What material techniques are used in the Mannerism time period?
serious facial expressions
One dimensional figures
Exquisite rendering of tone and form
visible brushstrokes
19
In what period of art would I have seen sculpture in Luxor?
Ancient Roman
Ancient Egyptian
Assyrian
Ancient France
20
Theodore Gericault painted with what materials
oil on canvas
egg tempera
arcylic on canvas
oil on board
21
Artmaking Practice refers to?
the material and conceptual practice
what materials have been used
the idea behind the work
what form the artwork belongs to
22
What was an important trait of Realism?
Romantic viewpoint
idealised imagery
Biblical stories
Glorified the working class
23
What time period did Raft of Medusa belong to?
Romanticism
Surrealism
Expressionism
Realism
24
The conceptual practice of an artwork includes?
The way artist’s practise debating their ideas
The materials and techniques used to make the artwork
The message, meaning and ideas behind the work
The context of the works concept
25
What did Classicism imitate?
Greek and Roman literature, art, and architecture.
The important of Acting and Theatre Productions
Dress ups
Expressionist Painters
26
Who created the artwork Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog?
Manet
Turner
Friedrich
Carravaggio
27
What art movement are Freidrich and Gericault from?
Impressionism
Renissance
Romanticism
Baroque
28
The Caves of Lascaux are from which country?
New Zealand
United States
France
Australia
29
How were human figures clothed in Neo Classicist art?
Classical Greek and Roman dress
In a classic suit
Modern and Contemporary dress
Covered modestly by leaves
30
What were symbols used for in Medieval Christian Art?
A musical percussion instrument
A secret code
To make fun of babies
A game
31
Prehistoric Rock Graffiti BC refers to:
Communities that share written language on cave walls
Communities that could not speak
Communities that do not have writing to record the past
An important hunting event using rocks
32
What does the term "CONTEXT" in art mean?
where the work is
who the artist was
the time and place in which the work was made
the meaning behind the work
33
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo
Michelangelo
Donatello
Donatello
34
What subject matter interested Impressionists?
idealised settings
photographs of the landscape
mythical stories
everyday life
35
What was the Renaissance?
Art that valued realism
A type of sugar
Old art from the garage
Rebirth of interest in the classical values of Ancient Greece and Rome
36
What are unusual about the horizon lines in Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog?
nothing, the horizon is straight
they are not straight
the horizon is not centered
the horizon lines are angled down towards the man's heart
37
What did Impressionists try to capture in their paintings?
As much detail in the shortest amount of time
Highly realistic imagery
Dots of colour
How light and time of day affected colour
38
What are unusual about the horizon lines in Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog?
the horizon lines are angled down towards the man's heart
they are not straight
the horizon is not centered
nothing, the horizon is straight
39
What is an art commission?
a) A quality assurance process
a) The act of requesting the creation of an artwork by an artist
a) Buying an artwork from an art gallery
Placing a warship in active military duty
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Who is a Patron?
the artist
a person who funds the artwork and artist
the artist's assitant
a person who barters for a better price

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