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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. palette

B. perspective

C. core shadow

D. highlight

E. hatching

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. heroic

B. high relief

C. bas-relief

D. implied

E. freestanding

Question #3

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

A. vanishing point

B. color

C. medium

D. volume

E. shape

Question #4

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

A. fear

B. depth

C. humor

D. height

E. tension

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. chiaroscuro

B. cross-hatching

C. atmospheric perspective

D. highlight

E. isometric perspective

Question #6

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

A. organic

B. actual

C. geometric

D. implied

E. textured

Question #7

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

A. colorful

B. three-dimensional

C. unexpected

D. actual

E. textural

Question #8

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

A. geometric

B. implied

C. organic

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 position

B. overlapping

C. all of the other answers

D. relative size

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. highlight

B. linear perspective

C. palette

D. atmospheric perspective

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 form

B. an implied shape

C. a figure–ground reversal

D. an organic shape

E. a geometric shape

Question #12

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

A. one direction

B. the interior

C. nearly every angle

D. above only

E. the front and back only

Question #13

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

A. building

B. form

C. pyramid

D. cube

E. relief

Question #14

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

A. scale

B. highlight

C. plane

D. film noir

E. palette

Question #15

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

A. form in the round

B. relief

C. volume

D. mass

E. texture

Question #16

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

A. three-dimensional

B. large

C. modern

D. two-dimensional

E. balanced

Question #17

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

A. color

B. value

C. shape

D. line

E. space

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. film noir

B. palette

C. perspective

D. value range

E. chiaroscuro

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. scribbled

B. chaotic

C. vertical

D. horizontal

E. diagonal

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. lighter

C. closer

D. darker

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. much closer

B. further away

C. older

D. smaller

E. more important

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