3.04 Flashcards
Artist use the language of art to combine the visual elements of art according to the __________ __ ______.
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theory of composition
principles of design
value of organization
ability to create
principles of design
In the visual arts, _______ refers to a distintive handeling of elements and media associated with the work of an individual artist, a school or movement, or specific culture or time period.
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composition
flare
medium
style
style
__________is the organization of the visual elements in a work of art..
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composition
content
style
form
composition
__________ refers to the portrayal of people and things as they are seen by the eye or really thought to be, without idealization, without distortion.
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Obvious
Distortion
Realism
Representational
Realism
The term _______ ___, often used synonymously with figurative art is defined as art that portrays, however altered or distorted, things perceived in the visible world.
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Realistic art
Twisted art
Body art
Representational art
Representational art
In ____________ art, form and color are freely distorted by the artist in order to achieve a heightened emotional impact.
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expressionistic
distortion
expensive
Cubist
expressionistic
The _______ of a work refers to its totality as a work of art. _____ includes the elements, design principles, and composition of a work of art.
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unity
shape
form
idea
form
____________ art makes no reference what-so-ever to nature or reality.
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Abstract
Nonobjective
Simple
Nondirectional
Nonobjective
______ __________, is an approach to art criticism that concentrates primarily on the elements and design of works of art rather than on historical factors or the biography of the artist.
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Educated response
Controlled design
Formalist criticism
Correct response
Formalist criticism
The _____ of a work of art is everything that is contained in it.
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design
form
shape
content
content
We may think of art as containing three levels of ________: 1) subject matter, 2) elements and composition, and 3) underlying or symbolic meanings or themes.
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content
ideas
form
composition
content
______________ is the study of the themes and symbols in the visual arts- the
figures and images that lend works thier underlying meaning
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Tenebrism
Chiaroscuro
Iconography
Dreamology
Iconography
