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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. perspective

B. core shadow

C. hatching

D. highlight

E. palette

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. implied

B. freestanding

C. high relief

D. heroic

E. bas-relief

Question #3

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

A. vanishing point

B. medium

C. volume

D. color

E. shape

Question #4

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

A. fear

B. depth

C. tension

D. humor

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. cross-hatching

B. chiaroscuro

C. highlight

D. atmospheric perspective

E. isometric perspective

Question #6

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

A. geometric

B. implied

C. actual

D. textured

E. organic

Question #7

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

A. three-dimensional

B. textural

C. actual

D. colorful

E. unexpected

Question #8

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

A. organic

B. measured

C. geometric

D. implied

E. actual

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. relative position

C. alternating value

D. overlapping

E. relative size

Question #10

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

A. linear perspective

B. palette

C. atmospheric perspective

D. highlight

E. chiaroscuro

Question #11

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

A. an organic shape

B. an implied shape

C. a geometric shape

D. a figure–ground reversal

E. a form

Question #12

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

A. nearly every angle

B. the front and back only

C. above only

D. the interior

E. one direction

Question #13

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

A. form

B. relief

C. cube

D. building

E. pyramid

Question #14

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

A. highlight

B. film noir

C. plane

D. palette

E. scale

Question #15

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

A. texture

B. mass

C. form in the round

D. volume

E. relief

Question #16

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

A. two-dimensional

B. large

C. three-dimensional

D. modern

E. balanced

Question #17

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

A. line

B. space

C. color

D. shape

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. value range

B. palette

C. chiaroscuro

D. film noir

E. perspective

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. chaotic

B. diagonal

C. horizontal

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. flatter

B. further

C. closer

D. darker

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. smaller

B. more important

C. much closer

D. older

E. further away

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