elebook Flashcards

1
Q

the most expressive element of art

A

color

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

this pertains to the name for which the color is known

A

hue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

this characteristic of color refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. it pertains to the absence of white or black

A

value

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

when white is added to a hue, the resulting value is called

A

tint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

when black is added to a hue, the resulting value is called

A

shade

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

this characteristic of color refers to how pure the color is. it pertains to the absence of white, black, or gray

A

intensity or saturation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

an indication of a line where none virtually exists

A

implied line

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

a color mixture that refers to the colors of light resulting in white

A

additive color

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

an extreme use of chiaroscuro in the presentation of 2d art

A

tenebrism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

the flat surface onto which the artist put together the composition

A

plan e

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

a presentation of space by changing the clarity of the middle ground and background

A

atmospheric perspective

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

this line signifies to softness, grace, flexibility, or even sensuality

A

curved lines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

in the principles of design, it is the path our eyes follow when we look at a work of art, and it is generally very important to keep a viewer’s eyes engaged in the work

A

movement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

an element of art that is produced by enclosing an area using lines.

A

shape

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

effect that is created by darkening lines and adding shadow to a composition

A

chiaroscuro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

this refers to whites, greys, and black that reflect no colors at all

A

neutrals

17
Q

the value of the color that results when white is added

A

tinti

18
Q

this refers to colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel

A

analogous colors

19
Q

decreasing the size of the object to give the impression of space

A

relative size and linear perspective

20
Q

this may be perceived by repeating parts of the composition in space for static art

A

implied movement

21
Q

a principle of design that is the visually satisfying effect of combining similar, related elements

A

harmony

22
Q

a from of balance where all elements radiate out from a central points to all four quadrants of the shape’s constraining plane

A

radial symmestry

23
Q

a plane in reading the image, which shows the name of the artist, title of the work, year the work was created, dimensions or size, medium or technique, location of the work, whose collection or gallery

A

semiotic

24
Q

the principle of visual organization that suggests certain elements should assume more importance than others in the same composition

A

dominance/emphasis

25
Q

it is one of the most useful composition techniques in photography

A

rule of thirds