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Chap. 9 and "Masters of Illusion" video
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Light values are visually heavier than dark values.
False
True
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"Balance" is the principle of art:
concerned with equalizing visual forces, or elements , in a work of art.
that refers to how things feel or look as if they feel
that indicates movement by the repetition of elements
a two-dimensional decorative visual repetition
3
What type of balance does this work of art show?
formal (symmetrical)
informal (asymmetrical)
radial symmetry
perfect symmetry
4
This Jan Van Eyck "Arnolfini Wedding Portrait" painting shows what type of balance?
asymmetrical
approximate symmetry
informal
natural
5
All of these are factors that influence the visual weight in a work of art EXCEPT:
size and contour
color and value
medium and technique
texture and position
6
Chiaroscuro is an Italian word meaning:
the part of the painting that is farthest away
to very bottom of the painting
the arrangement of light and shadow
using white to highlight
7
What colors carry more visual weight?
warm colors
cool colors
8
What is the technique of creating depth by using a bluish-gray color tone in the background?
chiaroscuro
haziness
background
atmospheric perspective
9
Assymetry that involves a balance of unlike objects in a piece of art is called:
formal balance
informal balance
contour balance
symmetry
10
What are two types of perspective?
geometric and free-form
positive and negative
angular and zigzag
atmospheric and linear
11
Who recognized the effects of atmospheric perspective?
Earhardt Shurn
Michelangelo
Massacio
Leonardo da Vinci
12
Symmetry is identical and approximate symmetry is
almost
identical.
True
False
13
According to the video, where did the Renaissance begin?
Spain
Germany
Italy
France
14
What feeling does formal (symmetrical) balance convey?
an excited feeling
a calm feeling
a energetic feeling
a confused feeling
15
What balance is created when the forces or elements of a design come out from a central point?
asymmetry
radial balance
fromal balance
informal balance
16
The development of a scientific basis for linear perspective is generally credited to:
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Durer
Leonardo da Vinci
17
What balance occurs when equal or very similar elements are placed on opposite sides of a central axis?
radial balance
informal balance
formal balance
natural balance
18
The small areas of white used to show the very brightest spots on this painting are called:
white shading
highlights
lowlights
neutral lights
19
Hans Holbein painted this painting, which includes an anamorphic _.
guitar
banana
dog
skull
20
According to the video, who drew the first known anamorphic drawing?
Leonardo daVinci
Earhardt Shurn
Albrecht Durer
Michelangelo
21
This artist went to Italy to bring Italian artistic theory back to Germany:
Massacio
Albrecht Durer
Hans Holbein
Albert Schlieman
22
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Massaccio
Michelangelo
23
What is the dividing line that works like the point of a balance in the balance scale?
linear line
pivot point
central axis
vanishing point
24
What are the four steps in art criticism?
literal, figurative, cromatica, applied
describe, analyze, interpret, judge
identification, supposition, critique evaluation
question, hypothesis, experiment, conclusion,
25
Which type of color has more visual weight in a piece of art?
high intensity color
dull colors
low intensity color
pastels
26
This is an example of what type of drawing?
sketching
stippling
gesture drawing
contour drawing
27
"The Trinity" was painted by:
Massacio
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Mantegna
28
When lines appear to meet at a point on the horizon line it is called a:
horizon dot
overlapping point
vanishing point
perpendicular line
29
What is the title of this example of linear perspective?
The Adoration of the Magi
The Nativity
The Christ Child
The Adoration of the Wise Men
30
The part of the painting that appears farthest away is the :
middleground
vanishing point
foreground
background
31
Leonardo da Vinci, the quintessential man of the renaissance, was all of these EXCEPT:
architect
artist
accountant
scientist and inventor
32
What is a special type of formal balance in which two halves of a composition are identical?
radial
symmetry
natural
asymmetry
33
Who painted this view of Christ?
Andrea Mantegna
Massaccio
da Vinci
Albrecht Durer
34
The tree in this picture is the:
artistic space
positive space
negative space
geometric space
35
This is an example of what type of drawing?
line drawing
contour drawing
crosshatching
gesture drawing
36
"The School of Athens", by Raphael, has all of these people pictured EXCEPT:
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Raphael (himself)
