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Art 1010 - Introduction to Art » Fall 2021 » Exam 1

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Question #1

The process of using a series of parallel lines set close to one another to differentiate planes of value in a work of art is called ________.

A. hatching

B. highlight

C. core shadow

D. palette

E. perspective

Question #2

A sculpture that can be viewed from more than one side and that occupies space in the same way as other real-life objects is called a ________ sculpture.

A. high relief

B. implied

C. bas-relief

D. heroic

E. freestanding

Question #3

One-point perspective does convey depth, but it has limited applications due to its reliance on a single ________.

A. shape

B. vanishing point

C. medium

D. volume

E. color

Question #4

Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values.

A. depth

B. humor

C. tension

D. fear

E. height

Question #5

When objects are far away they lack contrast, detail, and sharpness of focus because of the interference of air. Artists take advantage of this when they use the process called:

A. isometric perspective

B. chiaroscuro

C. cross-hatching

D. atmospheric perspective

E. highlight

Question #6

Forms such as pyramids, which tend to be precise and regular, are known as ________ forms.

A. geometric

B. implied

C. organic

D. textured

E. actual

Question #7

Hatching and cross-hatching use two-dimensional lines to communicate ________ depth.

A. textural

B. unexpected

C. colorful

D. three-dimensional

E. actual

Question #8

This type of shape is composed of unpredictable, irregular lines.

A. implied

B. geometric

C. actual

D. organic

E. measured

Question #9

When using a series of squares that are exactly the same shape, implied depth can be achieved by ________.

A. all of the other answers

B. alternating value

C. overlapping

D. relative size

E. relative position

Question #10

This is the system for creating an illusion of depth using three basic components: horizon line, vanishing point, and convergence lines.

A. highlight

B. atmospheric perspective

C. linear perspective

D. palette

E. chiaroscuro

Question #11

In a two-dimensional work, when the figure becomes the background and the background becomes the figure, we perceive ________.

A. a figure–ground reversal

B. an implied shape

C. a geometric shape

D. a form

E. an organic shape

Question #12

A sculpture designed in the round can be viewed from ________.

A. nearly every angle

B. one direction

C. above only

D. the front and back only

E. the interior

Question #13

A two-dimensional object is called a shape, and a three-dimensional object is known as a ________.

A. relief

B. pyramid

C. cube

D. building

E. form

Question #14

The chiaroscuro method uses five defined values: cast shadow, reflected light, core shadow, light, and ________.

A. highlight

B. film noir

C. scale

D. palette

E. plane

Question #15

A three-dimensional surface that is designed to be viewed from only one direction is known as a ________.

A. mass

B. form in the round

C. relief

D. texture

E. volume

Question #16

These four visual elements of art—form, volume, mass, and texture—are present in ________ works of art.

A. large

B. balanced

C. modern

D. three-dimensional

E. two-dimensional

Question #17

The lightness or darkness of a surface is the element of art called ________.

A. line

B. shape

C. space

D. color

E. value

Question #18

This method of applying value to a two-dimensional artwork in order to create the illusion of a three-dimensional solid form is called ________.

A. perspective

B. value range

C. film noir

D. chiaroscuro

E. palette

Question #19

If vertical lines communicate strength, horizontals calm, and diagonals action, then a vacation resort might want to choose a logo consisting of ________ lines in order to show peaceful repose.

A. horizontal

B. chaotic

C. diagonal

D. vertical

E. scribbled

Question #20

An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense then it seems to be ________.

A. closer

B. further

C. darker

D. flatter

E. lighter

Question #21

An artist paints a scene with a large mountain, which lacks detail and is out of focus, and a tree, which is sharply defined and bright green. The viewer might assume that the mountain is ________ than the tree.

A. much closer

B. older

C. further away

D. more important

E. smaller

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