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The only reason artists glaze their pottery is practical: to add a layer of protection.
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The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to create load-bearing constructions. FALSE
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When an artist is using the subtractive method of carving in stone, it makes no difference
whether or not the intended final shape extends beyond the dimensions of the original stone.
FALSE
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Before its use in Gothic stained-glass windows, glass was not employed as decorative art at
all. FALSE
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In order for moving images to be invented, motion first had to be frozen in still photographic
images. TRUE
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If the intention of Giambologna’s Rape of a Sabine was to show off Florentine political might,
then a large-scale sculpture in the round was a good choice as it can be displayed to many
people. TRUE
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If an artist wanted to create a relief in which a tree appeared further away than a park bench,
carving the park bench more deeply (in high relief) would achieve this effect. TRUE
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If an artist wants to create a print with very fine detail and precise, even lines, drypoint would
be a good method to use. FALSE
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If an artist wanted to create an artwork that he or she could easily alter, and in which he or she
could quickly fix any mistakes, buon fresco would be a good method to use. FALSE
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If an artist wanted to draw a dynamic scene of a storm at night, charcoal would be a good
medium to use. TRUE
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The only way an artist can work with metal is to heat it to a liquid state. FALSE
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If you wanted to create a colorful drawing that could be easily erased or altered, gall ink
would be a good medium to use. FALSE
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If an artist wanted to create an area of darkness using the medium of silverpoint, he or she
would use the technique of ___ HATCHING _____.
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Color pencil is much like graphite pencil, but the lead is made from pigment and
___WAX_____.
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When creating his silverpoint drawing Heads of the Virgin and Child, Raphael employed ___
HATCHING _____, a process in which the artist uses closely arranged parallel lines to create
value.
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Artists, such as Vincent van Gogh, vary the width of a reed pen stroke by ___PRESSING
HARDER_____.
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The French Impressionist Edgar Degas used this dry drawing medium when he created The
Tub in 1886. PASTEL
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This Japanese artist exploited the rich, dark value of ink painting to capture the character of a
river by moonlight. SUZUKI SHONEN
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The work Coalopolis by American artist Ralph M. Larmann utilizes acrylic paint. This
medium is derived from modern manufacturing processes and conveys ___ALL
ANSWERS_____.
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Paint in its most basic form is composed of ___PIGMENT_____ and a liquid binder.
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The wash-like appearance of Goya’s print Giant was created using this process. AQUATINT
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For his print Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Albrecht Dürer hired expert craftsmen to
________. CREATE THE BLOCK AND CUT THE LINES INTO IT
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This Spanish artist created artworks in both print and paint that depict horrific events that
happened during the French occupation of Spain between 1808 and 1814. FRANCISCO
GOYA
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What method of sculpture is the artist using when they assemble component parts in order to
create an artwork? CONSTRUCTION
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Unlike freestanding sculpture, this type of sculpture is created to be viewed from one side
only. RELIEF
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Over time, exposure to the elements can add this surface coloration to metals. It can also be
created with the use of chemical preparations. PATINA
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What term does Antony Gormley use for the figures in his works, such as the small three-
dimensional human models in his installation Asian Field? CORPOGRAPHS
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This architectural term means describes a structure created from a pile of material. LOAD
BEARING
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The juxtaposition of different buildings and styles of architecture in New York City creates a
composition like ________ painting. CUBIST
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This type of arched span was first used in ancient Babylon and Mycenae. CORBELED
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Why did Zaha Hadid decide to use glass as the primary building material for the ground level
of the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Ohio? TO GIVE THE BUILDING A
WEIGHTLESS APPEARANCE
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The Crystal Palace inspired other architects, including ________, who created a tower in Paris
that was originally intended to be temporary. EIFFEL
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The oldest pottery wheels we know of belonged to this ancient culture. CHINA
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The Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest use this fiber process to create their ceremonial
Chilkat blankets, by intertwining goat wool and cedar bark into a large flat textile decorated
with abstract patterning. WEAVING
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When a metalwork artist works the back side of a sheet of metal with a hammer to imprint a
design from behind it is called ________. REPOUSSE
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This American artist uses glass to create dramatic and colorful interior installations, such as
the one at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. DALE CHIHULY
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This American web designer created a website at the Carolina Photojournalism Workshop that
cleverly integrates image and text. MOSER-KATZ
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Images that are created to inform as well as to embellish a written or printed text are called:
ILLUSTRATION
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This is most often a carefully designed piece of type that is unique and easily identified.
LOGO
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These handwritten, illustrated books were created during the Middle Ages.
ILLUMINATED SHIT
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When she made the photograph called Migrant Mother, Dorothea Lange: FIRST PASSED
THEN WENT BACK FOR PICS
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When did it become common for photographs to be collected in major fine arts museums?
1980s
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In order for photojournalistic news photos to be effective they need to be seen as ________.
TRUTHFUL
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Which of the following photographers is best known for making portraits? NADAR
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Auteur theory ________. I don’t remember which exactly the answers were for this one
and this time it doesn’t show my choices after the test. Select the ones basically about
*film making is an art
*director or screenwriter is more important
These kind of answers
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In full gallop, a horse’s legs are ________ when all of them are off the ground. BENEATH
THE HORSE DUH
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Some common film genres discussed in this chapter are: ALL ANSWERS
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As Eadweard Muybridge’s experiments with motion showed, ________. CAMERA CAN
CAPTURE WHAT HUMAN EYE CANNOT SEE
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One of the first popular films to use color imagery was ________. WIZARD OF OZ
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Artworks made using alternative media are best accessed by ________ but often exist only in
the form of ________. DIRECT EXPERIENCE ………. PERSONAL ACCOUNTS ETC
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Mel Chin’s Fundred Dollar Bill Project is designed to: RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT
LEAD-TOXIC SOIL
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An artwork that consists of a re-created bedroom with videos projected onto the walls would
best be described as ________. INSTALLATION
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An artwork that consists of cutting off (eating a banana off a wall like a madlad) someone’s
tie and pouring shampoo on his head would best be described as ________.
PERFORMANCE ART
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Match the early photographic innovator with his invention:
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Maya Lin’s work often combines elements of architecture and sculpture. TRUE
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The work of James Turrell creates an awareness of time by demonstrating to the viewer: TRUE
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The work we saw by this artist would NOT be considered installation: SALLY MANN
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Tim Hawkinson is a very traditional sculptor who holds on to the stone carving traditions of artists of the
past. FALSERINO
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Sally Mann uses photoshop extensively in the creation of her photographic images. LIES
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Margaret Kilgallen and Barry McGee are known as street artists because they use only spray paint in the creation
of their artworks. FALSE
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James Turrell creates works that are in some ways inspired by his experiences has a Quaker. YES this guy spent
40 something years working on a hole in the ground wtf, no wonder he looks like Herschel from walking
dead
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Josiah McElheny proves that there is no way for a craft-based art process to succeed in the world of “fine arts.”
FALSE
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The work of Tim Hawkinson often: I GOT THIS ONE WRONG, idk, I selected first 3 options
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Photographs using older forms of analog photography. SALLY MAN
Complex sculptures using blown glass. JOSIAH MCELHENY
Meditative interior installations that draw the viewers attention to the changing nature of the world around
them. JAMES TURREL –
Painted works that draw on street art and urban environments for inspiration. the two least weird artists we’ve
covered all semester
Kinetic sculptures made from found or low quality materials. TIM HAWKINSON
Large-scale architectural works and sculptures that range from memorial to ice skating rinks. MAYA LIN