ARTS 209 Quiz Visual Communication
ARTS 209 Quiz Visual Communication
- In a work of art, the word “composition” refers to ____.
- Craft refers to which of the following?
- Art is a ____ phenomenon.
- Stylistically this painting would be categorized as ____ art.
- The content of a work of art refers to ____.
- Every culture, both past and present, has a word that corresponds to ours for art.
- Contemporary art and popular culture often share the same images.
- Load-bearing construction is usually characterized by
- The wedge-shaped stones in arches are called piers.
- One of the earliest forms of load-bearing construction is the ____ method of construction.
- The space in paintings is referred to as ____.
- An achromatic value scale doesn’t utilize ____.
- ____ textures mimic reality.
- Neutral colors, such as cream, tan, or beige, are very ____-intensity colors.
- Value in art refers to ____ and ____.
- Trusses are ____ shaped construction supports.
- Ornamentation in architecture is the ____ of forms or surfaces beyond structural necessity.
- Ornamentation in architecture usually functions symbolically or ____.
- Visual texture consists of physical surface variations that can be experienced by the sense of touch.
- The twelve figures flanking Emperor Justinian in this image allude to ____.
- Achaemenid architecture is especially distinguished by ____.
- The seat of power for King Louis XIV of France, ____ was originally Louis’s grandfather’s hunting lodge.
- The Crowned Head of an Oni demonstrated the Yoruba and Benin skill in ____.
- An apotheosis means that someone has become ____.
- Picasso’s Guernica dramatized the 1937 destruction of the Basque capital during the ____.
- Known for its cinematic technique, the film The Battleship Potempkin used ____ to allow viewers to piece together the story from fleeting images.
- Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Washington, D.C., was designed to glorify the Vietnam War.
- The Houses of Parliament were built in the ____ style
- King Louis XIV of France was also called the Sun King because he identified himself with the god Apollo.
- A warrior on horseback is called a(n) ____.
- Jacob Lawrence’s artistic style was____.
- The nineteenth-century French artist ____ was known for his pointedly satirical, political cartoons.
- Edward Kienholz’s work is based on his experiences as ____.
- Jacob Lawrence did a series of paintings describing the tribulations of____.
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Allegory of Good Government was painted when ____ was still a patchwork of city-states in constant turmoil, rather than a unified nation.
- David Alfaro Siqueiros protested against the ____.
- Lewis Hine’s photos of child laborers have long ____, which fully documented their youthfulness.
- Most social protest works of art are designed to prescribe specific changes and actions.
- In Jacob Lawrence’s tempera paintings, the use of space and color, as well as the bright patterns of handmade rugs, indicate the influence of
- Edward Kienholz’s The State Hospital uses ugliness to criticize the way society deals with people it deems incompetent.