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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. highlight

B. core shadow

C. perspective

D. hatching

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. bas-relief

B. heroic

C. implied

D. freestanding

E. high relief

Question #3

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

A. medium

B. volume

C. shape

D. vanishing point

E. color

Question #4

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

A. fear

B. tension

C. humor

D. depth

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. atmospheric perspective

B. isometric perspective

C. cross-hatching

D. highlight

E. chiaroscuro

Question #6

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

A. implied

B. actual

C. geometric

D. organic

E. textured

Question #7

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

A. unexpected

B. textural

C. colorful

D. actual

E. three-dimensional

Question #8

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

A. geometric

B. organic

C. implied

D. actual

E. measured

Question #9

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

A. relative size

B. relative position

C. all of the other answers

D. overlapping

E. alternating value

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. chiaroscuro

C. palette

D. atmospheric perspective

E. highlight

Question #11

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

A. a form

B. a figure–ground reversal

C. an implied shape

D. a geometric shape

E. an organic shape

Question #12

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

A. one direction

B. above only

C. the front and back only

D. nearly every angle

E. the interior

Question #13

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

A. building

B. cube

C. relief

D. pyramid

E. form

Question #14

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

A. film noir

B. plane

C. highlight

D. scale

E. palette

Question #15

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

A. mass

B. texture

C. relief

D. form in the round

E. volume

Question #16

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

A. two-dimensional

B. modern

C. large

D. three-dimensional

E. balanced

Question #17

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

A. color

B. shape

C. space

D. value

E. line

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. chiaroscuro

B. value range

C. palette

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. horizontal

B. diagonal

C. chaotic

D. scribbled

E. vertical

Question #20

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

A. further

B. darker

C. closer

D. lighter

E. flatter

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. more important

B. older

C. smaller

D. much closer

E. further away

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