Art test #2

Question 1

Vincent van Gogh’s Carpenter demonstrates_________.

Answer 1

careful attention to detail

Question 2

Michelangelo created Study of a Reclining Male Nude as __________.

Answer 2

prep for the Sistine Chapel

Question 3

List the characteristics of Pastels.

Answer 3

1. the softer, the darker

2. easier to work with

Question 4

List examples of dry media.

Answer 4

1. pencil
2. charcoal
3. cante color
4. pastel

Question 5

What media used today is the most similar to drawing used by prehistoric people?

Answer 5

charcoal

Question 6

List types of liquid drawing media.

Answer 6

ink, water color, wash, tempera, and gouche.

Question 7

Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait is an example of _______.

Answer 7

oil painting

Question 8

Which artist is considered a leader in the revival of fresco painting in the 1920s and 1930s?

Answer 8

Diego Rivera

Question 9

In painting media, the pigment most notable provides ________.

Answer 9

color.

Question 10

Opaque watercolor is also called______.

Answer 10

Gouche

Question 11

The Chinese regard painting to derive from the art of __________.

Answer 11

Caligraphy.

Question 12

A very thin, transparent film of color painted over an already-painted surface is called_________.

Answer 12

glaze

Question 13

A type of paint utilizing egg yolk as a binder is ______.

Answer 13

Tempera

Question 14

In buon fresco, the pigments, combined with water, are applied to _____ _____ _____.

Answer 14

wet lime plaster

Question 15

Encaustic is an ancient painting medium in which the pigments are suspended in _____ ______.

Answer 15

bees wax

Question 16

what does the term “impasto” refer to in painting?

Answer 16

thick application of paint.

Question 17

List the advantages of using oil painting.

Answer 17

1. dries slowly
2. easily blended
3. USE OF CANVASES

Question 18

Identify the type of painting medium Michelangelo used for the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Answer 18

buon fresco

Question 19

Whom, where and how was oil paint developed

Answer 19

who: Flemish painters
where: 1400s
how: linseed oil

Question 20

Why would Utagawa Hiroshige have needed to be careful in his registration in creating Shono hakuu.

Answer 20

the use of multiple blocks

Question 21

Elizabeth Catlett’s Sharecropper is an example of ________.

Answer 21

linocut

Question 22

At various stages in the printmaking process, artists check on the developing image by making_____.

Answer 22

proofs

Question 23

The process of printing came to Europe from ______.

Answer 23

China

Question 24

The word “photography” literally means ____ _____.

Answer 24

light writing

Question 25

Margaret Bourke-White's Louisville Flood Victims is an iconic image of ______ ______ _______.

Answer 25

American Great Depression

Question 26

The camera obscura cannot do what?

Answer 26

permanently fix an image to a surface

Question 27

Who made photographs of national parks to increase public awareness of the beauty of nature?

Answer 27

Ansel Adams

Question 28

Why did people in the early twentieth century prefer black-and-white films over colored ones.

Answer 28

color films tended to fade.

Question 29

In filmmaking, each unbroken sequence of movie frames, with the camera still rolling, is called a _____.

Answer 29

shot

Question 30

Oskar Fischinger's Circles is considered to be the first ______ ______ ________.

Answer 30

experimental color film.

Question 31

What is an example of a Surrealist film?

Answer 31

Andalousan dog

Question 32

Director Ridley Scott states that his creative process is strongly aided by __________.

Answer 32

story boarding

Question 33

Film noir originated in _______.

Answer 33

Hollywood

Question 34

Donald Meeker was instrumental in updating the font of ___________.

Answer 34

interstate signs

Question 35

An identifying mark or trademark is referred to as a _______.

Answer 35

logo

Question 36

A 2009 building in Japan broke new ground by integrating into its façade a _____________.

Answer 36

quick response code(q.r. code)

Question 37

List the advantages of the QR5 wind turbine.

Answer 37

1. yet to injure a single bird. 2. quiet. 3. smaller

Question 38

Robert Longo's Corporate Wars: Wall of Influence is an example of _____________.

Answer 38

High-relief

Question 39

Due to its monumental size, Viola Frey's Stubborn Woman, Orange Hands is supported using what?

Answer 39

armature

Question 40

What is also called a substitution process?

Answer 40

casting

Question 41

A typical example of a low-relief sculpture is a _____.

Answer 41

coin

Question 42

Julio Gonzalez was the first sculptor to use _________.

Answer 42

the welding torch

Question 43

Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project is an example of ________ _______.

Answer 43

sight-specific art

Question 44

What is a style of constructed sculpture -- seen in the works of Deborah Butterfield -- that involves the use of familiar objects in new ways?

Answer 44

assemblage

Question 45

Which nineteenth-century artist attempted to bring craft and fine arts together by creating a design company?

Answer 45

William Morris

Question 46

To be a ceramist, one must _______________.

Answer 46

work with clay

Question 47

The potter's wheel was invented in ____________.

Answer 47

Mesopotamia

Question 48

In Muslim regions of the Middle East, which craft was practiced with great sophistication?

Answer 48

metal inlay.

Question 49

Which material is said to possess a vitality, or living spirit?

Answer 49

wood

Question 50

What was sixteenth-century Persia noted for producing?

Answer 50

rugs

Question 51

What is a full-sized drawing made as a guide for a large work in another medium?

Answer 51

cartoon

Question 52

What are the ORIGINAL main purposes of Printmaking?

Answer 52

influence social change make are more affordable

Question 53

What are the three main purposes of drawing?

Answer 53

Preparation work of art Notation

Question 54

Which medium allowed the use of canvases in painting?

Answer 54

oil

Question 55

Who destroyed Man at the Crossroads by Diego Rivera?

Answer 55

Nelson Rocafeller

Question 56

Who was an early pioneer of Oil painting?

Answer 56

Jan van Eyck

Question 57

What printmaking technique is based on the inability of oil and water to mix?

Answer 57

lithagrophy

Question 58

Who developed the first vague photographic image in 1826?

Answer 58

Joseph Niepce

Question 59

What film did Orson Welles coauthor, direct and act in?

Answer 59

Citizen Cane

Question 60

Which artist pioneered close-ups and lighting in photography?

Answer 60

Julio Margaret Cameron

Question 61

Who opened the first Photography art gallery and published the first Photography Art Magazine, called "Camera Work"?

Answer 61

Alfred Steiglitz

Question 62

What is a template of moving shapes with spaces for the insertion of dates of upcoming events and photos of performers?

Answer 62

Infopeal

Question 63

What is an early photographic process developed in the 1830, requiring a treated metal plate that was exposed to light, creating the first satisfactory photographs?

Answer 63

Daguerrotype

Question 64

What printmaking technique flourished in Japan from the 17th to 19th centuries?

Answer 64

relief

Question 65

What are the 4 types of Intaglio printmaking?

Answer 65

1. Engraving 2. dry point 3. etching 4. aquatent

Question 66

What is Fresco Secco?

Answer 66

paint onto dry plasture

Question 67

Which artist created works depicting dignified images of African-Americans, such as "the Sharecropper"?

Answer 67

Elizabeth Catlett

Question 68

What is an artist's tool to develop ideas or for taking notes in?

Answer 68

sketch book

Question 69

Albrecht Durer is considered the father of what form of art?

Answer 69

intaglio

Question 70

The total number of prints made and APPROVED by the artist, usually numbered consecutively. A limited number of multiple originals of a single design in any medium is called an __________.

Answer 70

edition

Question 71

In which media does the artist draw in image with a greasy crayon directly on a flat stone slab?

Answer 71

lithagrophy