Lesson 6: Subject And Content In Art

Question 1

Serves as the foundation of the creation of the work of art.

Answer 1

Subject

Question 2

Most obvious aspect of an artwork.

Answer 2

The subject matter

Question 3

Provides the answer to the question: What is the artwork for art all about?

Answer 3

Subject

Question 4

It is what is portrayed or represented in the art work.

Answer 4

The subject matter

Question 5

Is the literal, visible image in a work.

Answer 5

The subject matter

Question 6

Connotative, symbolic, and suggestive aspects of the image.

Answer 6

Content

Question 7

Subject of the artwork.

Answer 7

The subject matter

Question 8

Examples of the subject matter

Answer 8

Still life

Question 9

Is not subject or things in the work of art but it is the communication of ideas, feelings, and reactions connected with the subject

Answer 9

Content

Question 10

What are the Two Types of Visual Art according to the subject matter?

Answer 10

1. Representational or Figurative Art
2. Non-Representational or Non-Objective Art

Question 11

Aims to represent real objects or real subjects.

Answer 11

Representational Artwork

Question 12

They are the artworks based on images that can be found in the objective world.

Answer 12

Representational Artwork

Question 13

Another way to refer to non-representational art.

Answer 13

Non-Objective Art

Question 14

The artwork does not reflect or describe a person, place or thing in the Natural world.

Answer 14

Non-Representational or Non-Objective Art

Question 15

Mostly Non-Objective or Non-Representational.

Answer 15

Architecture

Question 16

It does not depict or portray a subject.

Answer 16

Architecture

Question 17

______ is also mostly non-objective or non-representational although some _____ depicts a subject.

Answer 17

Music

Question 18

What are the Ways of Representing Subject?

Answer 18

Realism
Idealization
Abstraction
Distortion
Surrealism

Question 19

It is the method of replacing or extracting characteristics from something to reduce it to set of essential characteristics.

Answer 19

Abstraction

Question 20

It is typically an attempt, without artificiality, to portray subjects in reality without constraints or implausible, exotic and supernatural elements

Answer 20

Realism

Question 21

It is any alteration in the scale, shape or visual character of a medium by an artist to communicate a concept, convey a feeling or enhance visual impact.

Answer 21

Distortion

Question 22

It refers to the representation of objects according to a preconception of the ideal form or type.

Answer 22

Idealization

Question 23

Means of putting together the conscious and the unconscious worlds of perception in such a way.

Answer 23

Surrealism

Question 24

One possible motive could be to make things look as if the world were perfect.

Answer 24

Idealization

Question 25

What are the Three (3) Essential Components of a work of art?

Answer 25

Subject Form Content

Question 26

Is the "what" in an artwork: the topic, focus, or image.

Answer 26

Subject

Question 27

Give at least 3 Most Popular art subjects.

Answer 27

Floral art Historical art Still life

Question 28

Is any representation or depiction of a person, object, scene or event in a work of art.

Answer 28

Subject of art

Question 29

Must not be considered in judging works of art.

Answer 29

Subject of Art

Question 30

What are the different kinds of lines?

Answer 30

Horizontal Line Wavy Line Spiral Line Parallel Line Vertical Line Dotted Line Dashed Line Zigzag Lines Curved Lines

Question 31

A line which runs across the page from left to right

Answer 31

Horizontal Line

Question 32

A line that alternately turns undulating or curving in opposite directions

Answer 32

Wavy Line

Question 33

It usually suggests a sense of rest or repose.

Answer 33

Horizontal Line

Question 34

It communicates or conveys energy through fluid movement.

Answer 34

Wavy Line

Question 35

A line running continuously around a fixed point or center while gradually retreating or approaching it.

Answer 35

Spiral Line

Question 36

A line that runs page up and down and is perpendicular to the horizontal line.

Answer 36

Vertical Line

Question 37

A line which extends in the same direction, at all points equidistant and never converging or diverging.

Answer 37

Parallel Line

Question 39

A line going from one corner to the other and parallel to the horizon.

Answer 39

Horizontal Line

Question 40

It can create a sense of movement, direction, and speed.

Answer 40

Horizontal Line

Question 41

A line consisting of a series of dots.

Answer 41

Dotted Line

Question 42

A line which consists of a series of dashes.

Answer 42

Dashed Line

Question 43

It describes something abstract or fuzzy.

Answer 43

Dotted Line

Question 44

It often reflect uncertainty and nervousness, and danger and destruction can be inferred.

Answer 44

Zigzag Lines

Question 45

It often reflects something which is in a state of temporary of transition.

Answer 45

Dashed Line

Question 46

A line that has many short, sharp turns.

Answer 46

Zigzag Lines

Question 47

It can cause discomfort and extreme movement.

Answer 47

Zigzag Lines

Question 48

A line which bends continuously, without angles.

Answer 48

Curved Lines

Question 49

It is the line of beauty, and can create comfort and familiarity.

Answer 49

Curved Lines