🎨 fine arts chapter 4 Flashcards
(18 cards)
If you were explaining your judgment of Modular Painting in Four Panels V based on the theory of ________, you would probably say that you reject the work.
emotionalism
Relying on only one theory to judge and discuss an artwork puts you at a _________ when you examine works representing different styles.
Disadvantage
When researching The Sleeping Gypsy, you might come across the ________ statement: “the gradual change from light to dark values makes the figures look three-dimensional.”
aesthetic
In The Sleeping Gypsy, the overlapping figures create the impression of ________ space.
Closed
When explaining your judgments to others, it is important to remember that judgment does not involve like or dislike of a work, only a judgment of its ______ or lack of _______.
Success
Success
”The scene in The Sleeping Gypsy takes place in a dream” could be a critical statement from an _______ book.
art history
The concentration of lines that decorate the gypsy’s garment contrast with the large, unadorned areas of sand and sky and help emphasize the sleeping figure in _______.
The Sleeping Gypsy
When speaking about architecture, you must use _______ art criticism operations than you would use to talk about other types of art.
The same
When judging and discussing a work of art, you may want to use the theory of ________.
Aesthetics
Identifying and assessing _____ qualities enables you to make sound judgments and speak intelligently about a work of art.
Aesthetic
“In the painting, _______ the lion is boldly silhouetted against the lighter sky” could be a critical statement found in an article about the painting.
View of Genoa
When critiquing a work of art, it is important to ignore all ______.
external clues
Before analyzing a work of art, it is important to identify the _________.
literal qualities
When explaining your conclusions about a work of art, your judgments require support in the form of _______.
Reasons
Which of the following would be the best theory to use when examining and discussing the work Modular Painting in Four Panels V? ________
Formalism
In The Sleeping Gypsy, what element of art points out the gypsy and the lion as the center of interest? _____
Color
When talking about The Mystery and Melancholy of a Street with others, you could judge it as an outstanding work if you used the theory of ______
emotionalism
What is the benefit of different critics discussing the same work of art together?
- The benefit is that different people analyzing the same work can come up with different design relationships.
- If the critics share their findings with each other, it opens the door for an interesting discussion that enables them both to learn even more about the work in question.