Midterm Review 2

Question 1

The illusion of depth and space on a 2d surface using a vanishing point and horizon line.

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Linear Perspective

Question 2

Technique in which the artist sketches the outline of a subject without looking at the drawing.

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Blind Contour

Question 3

In Egyptian paintings, the most important figure was larger than other figure. This is called

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Descriptive Perspective

Question 4

________ was a large, Roman, outdoor stadium used for public entertainment.

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Colliseum

Question 5

____ highly decorated books were produced by monks.

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Illuminated Manuscripts

Question 6

Style of architecture features cathedrals with pointed arches, and flying buttresses

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Gothic

Question 7

A _____________ is a row of columns

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collonade

Question 8

Artist known for being the master of sfumato, painting The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.

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Leonardo

Question 9

Showing a shift in weight as seen in the sculptures from the Greek Classical time period.

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Controppasto

Question 10

Renaissance artist thought of himself as more of a sculptor than a painter.

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Michelangelo

Question 11

Renaissance artist known for using linear perspective in his sculptures.

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Donatello

Question 12

Renaissance artist was known for painting the School of Athens.

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Raphael

Question 13

The Pantheon was the first structure to have an unsupported _______

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Dome

Question 14

A sketch with loose arm movements or a quick drawing that captures movement is known as____

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Gesture Drawing

Question 15

____ were built as elaborate tombs for pharaohs.

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Pyramids

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