Homework answers / question archive / Northeast Texas Community College INTR TO A 1301 STUDY INFORMATION FOR FINAL EXAM THE LANGUAGE OF ART EXAM 350729 ATTEMPT #1 1)The ratio of individual pieces within a whole in relation to each other is a              Symmetry b             Proportion  c             Emphasis d             Scale 2              An aesthetically pleasing piece of art is a               Difficult to look at b             Enjoyable to look at c     Well-renowned d             Categorized as historical art 3              “symmetrical balance” describes a composition with a              A central axis that divides the composition and each half reflects the other half exactly b              Broad textural patterns that span the entire picture plane c              Geometric and organic shapes d             A loose combination of objects that are scattered throughout the picture plane

Northeast Texas Community College INTR TO A 1301 STUDY INFORMATION FOR FINAL EXAM THE LANGUAGE OF ART EXAM 350729 ATTEMPT #1 1)The ratio of individual pieces within a whole in relation to each other is a              Symmetry b             Proportion  c             Emphasis d             Scale 2              An aesthetically pleasing piece of art is a               Difficult to look at b             Enjoyable to look at c     Well-renowned d             Categorized as historical art 3              “symmetrical balance” describes a composition with a              A central axis that divides the composition and each half reflects the other half exactly b              Broad textural patterns that span the entire picture plane c              Geometric and organic shapes d             A loose combination of objects that are scattered throughout the picture plane

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INTR TO A 1301

STUDY INFORMATION FOR FINAL EXAM

THE LANGUAGE OF ART EXAM 350729 ATTEMPT #1

1)The ratio of individual pieces within a whole in relation to each other is

a              Symmetry

b             Proportion

 c             Emphasis

d             Scale

2              An aesthetically pleasing piece of art is a               Difficult to look at

b             Enjoyable to look at c     Well-renowned

d             Categorized as historical art

3              “symmetrical balance” describes a composition with

a              A central axis that divides the composition and each half reflects the other half exactly b              Broad textural patterns that span the entire picture plane

c              Geometric and organic shapes

d             A loose combination of objects that are scattered throughout the picture plane.

4              What theme of art characterizes church and mosques? a              Invention and fantasy

b             Daily life

c              Stories and histories d   Scared realm

5              Secondary colors are made by combining a          Three primary colors

b             Two primary colors

c              A primary color with an intermediate color d       Any color with white or black

6              Pablo Picasso’s Guernica was a protest against a               The bombing of a civilian population b                Concentration camps

c              The draft

d             Environmental devastation

7              When attention is drawn to certain composition more than others, it’s called a  Achromatic value

b             Proportion

c              Subordination d                Emphasis

8              What standard subject in Christian art depicts the Virgin Mary holding Jesus after he is taken down from the cross?

a.            Vanitas

b.            Altarpiece c        Diptych

d             Pieta

9              Art that doesn’t represent anything in the real world is referred to as a Nonrepresentational

b             Naturalistic

c              Representational

 

d             Abstract.

10           People can view the same art yet experience it differently because every individual a    Develops an opinion of each piece of art that’s unchangeable

b             Has different experiences that change his or her perspective c  Likes a certain genre of art from birth, and it’s unchangeable

11           The use of simultaneous contrast means that

a              Intense complementary colors are placed side by side. b              Secondary colors are mixed together.

c              Only primary colors are used d   Tints are added to a color

12           Monochromatic color schemes are composed of

a              Colors close to each other on the color wheel b Only primary colors

c              Color variations of the same hue but with different values and intensities d         Both primary and secondary colors

13           Georges Seurat’s use of thousands of tiny dots of color in Evening Honfluer is known as a            Casein

b             Dipping dots c    Pointillism

d             Argenteuil

14           “content,” in a work of art, refers to

a              Written forms of art like novels and poems b      How you feel about a work of art

c              A technique used to highlight certain areas of a work d  What the work of art is about

15           The role of an art critic is to

a              Help understand, interpret, and judge a piece of art b    Protect and categorize historical art

c              Create artwork that inspires people

d             Study art and the culture surrounding it during a specific period of time

16           Picasso’s Girl Before a Mirror calls to mind the    tradition. a          Intaglio

b             Asymmetrical c Vanitas

d             Nihonga

17           Eugene Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People demonstrates his support for a   The revolution of 1830

b             The communist party

c              The catholic church and the pope d         The French monarchy

18           Your textbook Living with Art claims that               is the most famous work of Western Art in the world. a The creation of adam

b             Mona lisa

c              Starry night d     The scream

19           Although renaissance painting, sculpture, and architecture began around 1500, it wasn’t formalized until the a              Creation of mona lisa

b             Twenty-first century c   Eighteenth century d     Death of monet

20           Picasso’s first communion is an example of a      Sculpture

b             Abstract art

 

c              Tapestry work

d             Representational art