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Chapter 4 Test Flashcards

1
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Name of the color (green, blue, red, etc.)

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Hue

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2
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Lightness or darkness of a hue

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Value

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3
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Brightness or dullness of a hue

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Intensity

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4
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Different values of a single hue

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Monochromatic Color Scheme

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5
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Complimentary colors used

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Analogous Color Scheme

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6
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Hues that appear side by side on a color wheel

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Complimentary Colors

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7
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Red Yellows Oranges

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Warm Color Scheme

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8
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Blues Greens Violets

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Cool Color Scheme

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9
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What the eye sees when light is reflected off an object

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Color

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10
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The path of a moving point through space

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Line

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11
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Rest (line)

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Horizontal

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12
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Dignity, Formality, Strength

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Vertical

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13
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Action, Excitement

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Diagonal/Slanting

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14
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Confusion, Action

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ZigZag

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15
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Graceful, Flowing Movement

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Curved

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16
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An area clearly set off by one or more of the other elements of art

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Shape

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17
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Square Circle Triangle Rectangle

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Geometric

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18
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Free Form (clouds, pebbles, water)

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Organic

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19
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An object with three dimensions: length, width, depth

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Form

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20
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Distance between, around, above, below, and within things

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Space

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21
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Includes the actual shapes and forms

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Positive Space

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22
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Empty space between the shapes and forms

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Negative Space

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23
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The way things feel or look as though they might feel, if touched

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Texture

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24
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Arranging elements so no one part of a work overpowers, or seems heavier than any other part

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Balance

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25
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Symmetrical-2 halves are mirror images

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Formal Balance

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26
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Asymmetrical – combination of unequal elements

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Informal Balance

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27
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Objects positioned around a central point

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Radial Balance

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28
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Making an element stand out

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Emphasis

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29
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How one part relates to another and to the whole

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Proportion

30
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How the size of different objects relate to each other

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Size Proportion

31
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How different colors relate to each other (Which color in a painting is used in greatest proportion?)

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Color Proportion

32
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Hand-produced picture transferred from a printing surface to paper

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Print

33
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cuts away non-image areas and inks the raised surface that remains

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Relief Printing

34
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ink transferred from grooves cut into a flat surface (opposite of relief printing)

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Intaglio

35
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image drawn onto a flat surface then transferred to paper (lithograph)

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Planographic Process

36
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photographer is an interpretive artist; he decides size texture and value contrasts

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Art Photography

37
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famous American art photographer – known for his landscapes

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Ansel Adams

38
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photographer seeks to document social problems

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Documentary photography

39
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American pioneer in documentary photography

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Dorothea Lange

40
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Pencil, Charcoal, Chalk

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Dry Media

41
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Pen & Ink

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Wet Media

42
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Material used to create a work of art

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Medium

43
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Use of more than one medium in a single work of art

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Mixed Media

44
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Colored Powder

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Pigment

45
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Liquid holding together grains of pigment (makes pigments stick to surface

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Binder

46
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Material used to thin a paint’s binder (turpentine, water)

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Solvent

47
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Most popular

drys slowly to allow artist to blend colors on canvas

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oils

48
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any color medium that used water as a solvent

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water colors

49
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mixture of pigment, egg yolk, water-

oldest paint medium

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tempura

50
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uses synthetic products- does not darken or yellow with age

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acrylic

51
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color applied to wed plaster

becomes permanent when plaster dries

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Fresco

52
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art made to stand out in space

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sculpture

53
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sculpture surrounded on all sides by space – can be viewed from all sides

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freestanding

54
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sculpture only partly enclosed by space – flat back – viewed from front only

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relief

55
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relief that projects only a small distance from their

base

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Base Relief (low relief)

56
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relief that projects by at least half of its depth

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Haut relief (high relief)

57
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cutting or chiping a form from a mass

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carving

58
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liquid molten metal or other liquid poured into a mold to harden

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casting

59
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soft, workable material built up and shaped

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modeling

60
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combining different kinds of materials

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assembling

61
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the planning and creating of buildings

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architecture

62
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horizontal beams laid across vertical supports

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Post & Lintel

63
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curved structural support

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Arch

64
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overhanging beam or floor supported at only one end

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Cantilever

65
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wall supports itself, the floors, and the roof

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Bearing Wall

66
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Framework that supports the building

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Skeleton Frame

67
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Metal forms the frame (skyscraper)

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Steel Cage Construction

68
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Size and relationship of the building to the human form

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Scale

69
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relationship of individual elements to each other

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proportion

70
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environment surrounding a work of architecture

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context

71
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design and flow of space relative to function

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space

72
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often determines building materials & design

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climate

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