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Question 1 of 122

1

In Her Secret is Patience, Janet Echelman used

Select one of the following:

  • wood and plastic

  • fiber, steel, and lights

  • glass and copper

  • grass, plants, and flowers

Explanation

Question 2 of 122

1

Romare Beaden's Rocket to the Moon is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • a photomontage

  • an outsider artwork

  • a nonobjective artwork

  • a retablo

Explanation

Question 3 of 122

1

Jazz provided a notable influence on the work of

Select one of the following:

  • Ray Beldner

  • Romare Bearden

  • Edward Weston

  • Alexis Smith

Explanation

Question 4 of 122

1

Sabatino Simon Rodia could be classified as an outsider artist because of his

Select one of the following:

  • Refusal to work in a representational manner

  • preference for working on a large scale

  • use of discarded materials

  • lack of awareness of art history

Explanation

Question 5 of 122

1

A mixed-media artwork is made

Select one of the following:

  • with different materials

  • by a team of several artists

  • using more than one style

  • by assimilating diverse influences

Explanation

Question 6 of 122

1

According to the authors of the book Innovators DNA, all of the following are traits that define creativity EXCEPT

Select one of the following:

  • observing

  • criticizing

  • networking

  • experimenting

Explanation

Question 7 of 122

1

When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called

Select one of the following:

  • expressionistic

  • stylized

  • representational

  • nonreprensentational

Explanation

Question 8 of 122

1

The term used to describe the fool the eye realism of William Harnett's painting A Smoke Backstage is

Select one of the following:

  • abstract

  • figurative

  • nonrepresentational

  • trope l'oeil

Explanation

Question 9 of 122

1

In an artwork, the total effect of the combined visual qualities is known as the

Select one of the following:

  • content

  • shape

  • form

  • message

Explanation

Question 10 of 122

1

Which artist wanted viewers to see the natural rhythms present in a flower?

Select one of the following:

  • Georgia O'Keeffe

  • Nancy Graves

  • Constantine Brancusi

  • Jean-Micehl Basquiat

Explanation

Question 11 of 122

1

The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as

Select one of the following:

  • content

  • iconography

  • form

  • aesthetics

Explanation

Question 12 of 122

1

Figurative art is a type of

Select one of the following:

  • representational art

  • abstract art

  • nonrepresentational art

  • folk art

Explanation

Question 13 of 122

1

Which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?

Select one of the following:

  • aesthetics

  • perception

  • medium

  • idealism

Explanation

Question 14 of 122

1

Chaz Maviyane-Davies's Global Warning is an example of art as a vehicle for

Select one of the following:

  • communicating information

  • personal expression

  • social causes

  • delight

Explanation

Question 15 of 122

1

Francisco Goya's print I Saw This was intended as a commentary on

Select one of the following:

  • war

  • race

  • gender

  • religion

Explanation

Question 16 of 122

1

Which artist is known for making a modified Citroen DS car

Select one of the following:

  • Benjamin West

  • Beatrice Wood

  • Gabriel Orozco

  • Pierre Patel

Explanation

Question 17 of 122

1

The Taj Mahal was intended to function as a

Select one of the following:

  • temple

  • mosque

  • shrine

  • tomb

Explanation

Question 18 of 122

1

The first-century sculpture Agustus of Prima Porta and the fourteenth-century painting Effects of Good Government in the City both exemplify the function of art

Select one of the following:

  • for persuasion

  • as self-expression

  • for commemoration

  • for ritual

Explanation

Question 19 of 122

1

Yong Soon Min's Dwelling is an assemblage that attempts to express the artist's

Select one of the following:

  • feelings of a divided self

  • reaction to the Gulf War

  • sentiment of joy about motherhood

  • longing for the beauty of the natural world

Explanation

Question 20 of 122

1

Background shapes are referred to as

Select one of the following:

  • negative shapes

  • positive shapes

  • biomorphic shapes

  • organic shapes

Explanation

Question 21 of 122

1

The purity or saturation of a color is its

Select one of the following:

  • hue

  • value

  • intensity

  • form

Explanation

Question 22 of 122

1

Figure-ground reversal can best be seen in

Select one of the following:

  • Shen Zhou's Poet on a Mountaintop

  • Kiki Smith's Ginzer

  • Lee Friedlander's Bismarck, North Dakota

  • M.C. Escher's Sky and Water 1

Explanation

Question 23 of 122

1

In his image Monkey Puzzle, Keith Haring creates a bold and dynamic effect by using

Select one of the following:

  • monochromatic colors

  • analogous colors

  • tertiary colors

  • complementary colors

Explanation

Question 24 of 122

1

Alexander Calder's mobiles are examples of kinetic art, because they

Select one of the following:

  • move in space

  • are made of metal

  • have only a few colors

  • lack political content

Explanation

Question 25 of 122

1

Raphael's School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of the 3-D world on a 2-D surface by the use of

Select one of the following:

  • impasto

  • analogous colors

  • implied motion

  • linear perspective

Explanation

Question 26 of 122

1

Architects are generally most concerned with qualities of

Select one of the following:

  • time

  • color

  • space

  • texture

Explanation

Question 27 of 122

1

In art, the term value refers to the

Select one of the following:

  • lightness and darkness of surfaces

  • psychological temperature of color

  • foreground and background

  • quality of line and shape

Explanation

Question 28 of 122

1

Which work makes use of light as a medium

Select one of the following:

  • Jennifer Bartlett's Trio

  • Keith Sonnier's Motordom

  • Keith Haring's Monkey Puzzle

  • Meret Oppenheim's Object

Explanation

Question 29 of 122

1

2-D artists create the illusion of volume with light by using

Select one of the following:

  • chiaroscuro

  • texture

  • warm hues

  • mixed media

Explanation

Question 30 of 122

1

Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's sculptures, such as Shuttlecocks, affect us immediately through their

Select one of the following:

  • symbolism

  • scale

  • iconography

  • color

Explanation

Question 31 of 122

1

Which of the following is the result of the process of arranging, selecting, and ordering?

Select one of the following:

  • unity within variety

  • design

  • emphasis

  • Direction

Explanation

Question 32 of 122

1

Size relationships between parts of a whole are known as

Select one of the following:

  • pattern

  • scale

  • proportion

  • subordination

Explanation

Question 33 of 122

1

When the two sides of a composition correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of form, the work has

Select one of the following:

  • a focal point

  • symmetrical balance

  • asymmetrical balance

  • directional forces

Explanation

Question 34 of 122

1

The juxtaposition of strongly dissimilar elements is referred to as

Select one of the following:

  • contrast

  • asymmetry

  • emphasis

  • subordination

Explanation

Question 35 of 122

1

Asymmetrical balance is a feature of

Select one of the following:

  • Damien Hirst's Posterity- The Holy Place

  • Edgar Degas's Jockeys Before the Race

  • James Hoban's Design for the President's HOuse

  • John McCracken's Silver

Explanation

Question 36 of 122

1

For which artwork did the artist photograph the process of creation?

Select one of the following:

  • Henri Matisses's Large Reclining Nude

  • Donald Judd's Untitled

  • Edgar Degas's Jockeys Before the Race

  • Jacob Lawrence's Going Home

Explanation

Question 37 of 122

1

Ogata Korin's Cranes exemplifies the principle of

Select one of the following:

  • symmetry and asymmetry

  • emphasis and focal point

  • rhythm and repetition

  • unity and variety

Explanation

Question 38 of 122

1

The appearance of oneness in a work of art is

Select one of the following:

  • rhythm

  • emphasis

  • balance

  • unity

Explanation

Question 39 of 122

1

Any kind of movement or structure of dominant and subordinate elements in sequence in a work of art refers to

Select one of the following:

  • shape

  • color

  • rhythm

  • line

Explanation

Question 40 of 122

1

Which theories focus attention on the composition of an artwork and how earlier artworks may have influenced it?

Select one of the following:

  • formal theories

  • contextual theories

  • political theories

  • expressive theories

Explanation

Question 41 of 122

1

Value judgment about art necessarily involves

Select one of the following:

  • subjectivity

  • negative judgments

  • contextual evaluation

  • analysis of an artist's biography

Explanation

Question 42 of 122

1

Making discriminating judgments about art is inherent to

Select one of the following:

  • censorship only

  • contextual theories of art only

  • formal theories of art only

  • all art criticism

Explanation

Question 43 of 122

1

Critics who examine the environmental influences on a work of art, such as the economic system, cultural values, and politics, use

Select one of the following:

  • expressive theories

  • formal theories

  • contextual theories

  • expressive theories and formal theories

Explanation

Question 44 of 122

1

Chris Olfili's Holy Virgin Mary and Michelangelo's Last Judgement

Select one of the following:

  • both resist interpretation according to formal theories

  • are both universally regarded as masterpieces

  • were both subject to censorship

  • are similarly unable to be interpreted using contextual theories

Explanation

Question 45 of 122

1

The 1973 court case Miller v. California established

Select one of the following:

  • artists freedom to create what they want

  • the ability of the government to censor as it pleases

  • local government to be the most relevant jurisdiction for making laws about censorship

  • the conventions that would later define internet regulations on nudity

Explanation

Question 46 of 122

1

Vincent van Gogh's Carpenter demonstrates

Select one of the following:

  • spontaneity in mark making

  • careful attention to detail

  • an ability to incorporate multiple drawing media

  • a preference for using drawing in a projective fashion

Explanation

Question 47 of 122

1

Michelangelo created Study of a Reclining Male Nude

Select one of the following:

  • primarily from his imagination

  • in preparation for a larger work

  • as demonstration of his rejection of observation-based drawing

  • as a self-sufficient final work of art

Explanation

Question 48 of 122

1

A full-sized drawing made as a guide for a work in another medium is a

Select one of the following:

  • fresco

  • cartoon

  • mosaic

  • contour

Explanation

Question 49 of 122

1

In Preacher, Charles White give the figure a feeling of mass, using the technique of

Select one of the following:

  • cross-hatching

  • contour hatching

  • blending

  • washing

Explanation

Question 50 of 122

1

All of the following are true of pastel EXCEPT

Select one of the following:

  • it has very little binding material

  • it has a purity of color

  • it does not need to dry

  • it differs greatly from chalk

Explanation

Question 51 of 122

1

Which artist creates sophisticated drawings on an iPad

Select one of the following:

  • Julie Mehretu

  • Janusz Jaworski

  • David Hockney

  • Ingrid Calame

Explanation

Question 52 of 122

1

All of the following are examples of dry media EXCEPT

Select one of the following:

  • crayon

  • pencil

  • gouache

  • charcoal

Explanation

Question 53 of 122

1

Which of the following media used today is most similar to drawing media used by prehistoric people

Select one of the following:

  • pencil

  • charcoal

  • gouache

  • ink

Explanation

Question 54 of 122

1

Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • cartoon

  • graphic novel

  • mural

  • wash

Explanation

Question 55 of 122

1

Projective drawing involves

Select one of the following:

  • working exclusively from photographic imagery

  • creating something that only exists in the artist's mind

  • working directly from observation

  • combining approaches and media

Explanation

Question 56 of 122

1

Keltie Ferris demonstrates a contemporary approach by finishing her works with

Select one of the following:

  • spray paint

  • digital manipulation

  • impasto

  • tromp l'oeil effects

Explanation

Question 57 of 122

1

Joan Mitchell's Untitled is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • an acrylic paiting

  • a fresco

  • an oil painting

  • a tempera painting

Explanation

Question 58 of 122

1

Which artist is considered a leader in the revival of fresco painting in the 1920's and 1930's?

Select one of the following:

  • Tom Wudl

  • Diego Rivera

  • Joan Mitchell

  • Anne Truitt

Explanation

Question 59 of 122

1

In painting media, the pigment most notably provides

Select one of the following:

  • form

  • color

  • texture

  • liquidity

Explanation

Question 60 of 122

1

Opaque watercolor is also called

Select one of the following:

  • tempera

  • encaustic

  • gouache

  • acrylic

Explanation

Question 61 of 122

1

The Chinese regard painting to derive from the art of

Select one of the following:

  • drawing

  • calligraphy

  • printmaking

  • sculpture

Explanation

Question 62 of 122

1

A very thin, transparent film of color painted over an already-painted surface is called

Select one of the following:

  • a support

  • an overpainting

  • a glaze

  • a wash

Explanation

Question 63 of 122

1

A type of paint utilizing egg yolk as a binder is

Select one of the following:

  • tempera

  • watercolor

  • encaustic

  • fresco

Explanation

Question 64 of 122

1

In buon fresco, the pigments, combined with water, are applied to

Select one of the following:

  • canvas

  • wet plaster

  • wood

  • paper

Explanation

Question 65 of 122

1

Encaustic is an ancient painting medium in which the pigments are suspended in

Select one of the following:

  • olive oil

  • beeswax

  • sand

  • elephant dung

Explanation

Question 66 of 122

1

Why would Utagawa Hiroshige have needed to be careful in his registration in creating Shono hakku

Select one of the following:

  • it was part of a popular series

  • it is a relief print

  • it required multiple blocks of color

  • it represents atmospheric effects

Explanation

Question 67 of 122

1

Elizabeth Catlett's Sharecropper is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • a linoleum cut

  • an engraving

  • an etching

  • a silkscreen

Explanation

Question 68 of 122

1

Mary Cassatt's The Letter most notably demonstrates the influence of

Select one of the following:

  • German engraings

  • Dutch etchings

  • Japanese woodblock prints

  • French lithographs

Explanation

Question 69 of 122

1

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril Jardin de Paris is a poster created using

Select one of the following:

  • offset lithography

  • stenciling

  • screenprinting

  • photogravure

Explanation

Question 70 of 122

1

At various stages in the printmaking process, artists check on the developing image by making

Select one of the following:

  • sketches

  • editions

  • screens

  • proofs

Explanation

Question 71 of 122

1

The process of printing came to Europe from

Select one of the following:

  • Japan

  • Korea

  • China

  • Indonesia

Explanation

Question 72 of 122

1

A contemporary artist who uses relief techniques in an original way is

Select one of the following:

  • Ester Hernandez

  • Kim McCarthy

  • Elizabeth Catlett

  • Betsabee Romero

Explanation

Question 73 of 122

1

A print in which an artist is physically involved with production is known as

Select one of the following:

  • a proof

  • a multiple

  • an original print

  • a reproduction

Explanation

Question 74 of 122

1

In which of the following media does the artist draw an image with a greasy crayon directly on a flat stone slab?

Select one of the following:

  • lithography

  • serigraphy

  • aquatint

  • Etching

Explanation

Question 75 of 122

1

Nicola Lopez's Blighted expresses the artist's memories of

Select one of the following:

  • the Vietnam War

  • the Gulf War

  • the attacks of September 11, 2001

  • her life as a gang member

Explanation

Question 76 of 122

1

Robert Longo's Corporate Wars: Wall of Influence is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • a low-relief sculpture

  • a high-relief sculpture

  • a mobile

  • an installation

Explanation

Question 77 of 122

1

Due to its monumental size, Viola Frey's Stubborn Woman, Orange Hands is supported using

Select one of the following:

  • wood splints

  • an armature

  • metal feet

  • the gallery wall

Explanation

Question 78 of 122

1

Sculpture that is meant to be seen from all sides is called in-the-round or

Select one of the following:

  • relief

  • additive

  • freestanding

  • subtractive

Explanation

Question 79 of 122

1

Which work is an example of an assemblage

Select one of the following:

  • Martin Puryerar's Hominind

  • Charles Ray's Father Figure

  • Ken Price's Vink

  • Pablo Picasso's Bull's Head

Explanation

Question 80 of 122

1

What is also called a substitution process?

Select one of the following:

  • casting

  • bas-relief

  • modeling

  • carving

Explanation

Question 81 of 122

1

A typical example of a low-relief sculpture is

Select one of the following:

  • a statue

  • a mobile

  • a column

  • a coin

Explanation

Question 82 of 122

1

Alexander Calder was one of the first artists to explore the possibilities of

Select one of the following:

  • the lost-wax process

  • freestanding sculpture

  • kinetic sculpture

  • assemblage

Explanation

Question 83 of 122

1

Julio Gonzalez was the first sculptor to use

Select one of the following:

  • the chisel

  • the welding torch

  • schist

  • bosses

Explanation

Question 84 of 122

1

Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • site-specific art

  • the subtractive process

  • the lost-wax process

  • high-relief sculpture

Explanation

Question 85 of 122

1

A subcategory of constructed sculpture- seen in the works of Deborah Butterfield-that involves the use of familiar objects in new ways is

Select one of the following:

  • assmeblage

  • welding

  • kinetic art

  • high relief

Explanation

Question 86 of 122

1

Which nineteenth-century artist attempted to bring craft and fine art together by creating a design company?

Select one of the following:

  • Beatrice Wood

  • William Morris

  • Claude Cahun

  • Henry Gilpin

Explanation

Question 87 of 122

1

Dale Chihuly is noted for his intricate and colorful works in

Select one of the following:

  • clay

  • Plexiglas

  • glass

  • metal

Explanation

Question 88 of 122

1

Which artist is known for creating story quilts?

Select one of the following:

  • Miriam Schapiro

  • Faith Ringgold

  • Polly Apfelbaum

  • Lara Baladi

Explanation

Question 89 of 122

1

To be a ceramist, one must

Select one of the following:

  • make pots

  • work with clay

  • use a kiln

  • make porcelain

Explanation

Question 90 of 122

1

The potter's wheel was invented

Select one of the following:

  • Greece

  • Rome

  • Mesopotamia

  • Egypt

Explanation

Question 91 of 122

1

In weaving, fibers are held in place on a

Select one of the following:

  • weft

  • tapestry

  • warp

  • loom

Explanation

Question 92 of 122

1

Which statement is NOT true of Peter Voulkos

Select one of the following:

  • He was a sculptor

  • He trained as a potter

  • He worked with fiber

  • He worked with clay

Explanation

Question 93 of 122

1

In Muslim regions of the Middle East, which craft was practiced with great sophistication?

Select one of the following:

  • woodblock printing wallpaper

  • soundsuit sewing

  • metal inlay

  • stained glass

Explanation

Question 94 of 122

1

Which material is said to possess a vitality, or living spirit?

Select one of the following:

  • clay

  • silver

  • glass

  • wood

Explanation

Question 95 of 122

1

Some believe that the sculpture Woman of Willendorf was associated with

Select one of the following:

  • the Great Mother Goddess

  • the development of stone tools

  • hunting rituals

  • the agricultural revolution

Explanation

Question 96 of 122

1

Which structure features a ring of posts and lintels?

Select one of the following:

  • the Great Pyramids at Giza

  • the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

  • Stonehenge

  • Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu

Explanation

Question 97 of 122

1

Petroglyphs are made by

Select one of the following:

  • scratching an image onto a stone surface

  • painting on a cave wall

  • modeling a form from tusk or bone

  • modeling a form from clay

Explanation

Question 98 of 122

1

Which of these is from the Neolithic period?

Select one of the following:

  • the Hohle Fels figure

  • the earthenware beaker from Susa

  • the engraved ochre from Blombos Cave

  • the paintings at Chauvet Caeve

Explanation

Question 99 of 122

1

The Mesopotamians built their temples, such as that of Ur-Nammu, on a type of structure called a

Select one of the following:

  • dolmen

  • metope

  • ziggurat

  • henge

Explanation

Question 100 of 122

1

Early stone tools were developed about

Select one of the following:

  • one hundred thousand years ago

  • five hundred thousand years ago

  • one million years ago

  • two million years ago

Explanation

Question 101 of 122

1

The word Neolithic means

Select one of the following:

  • Old Stone Age

  • New Stone Age

  • stone tools

  • nomadic

Explanation

Question 102 of 122

1

During the Neolithic period, art went from

Select one of the following:

  • naturalistic to realisitc

  • naturalistic to abstract

  • abstract to naturalistic

  • geometric to realistic

Explanation

Question 103 of 122

1

The ancient Sumerians developed the world's first wheel, plow, and

Select one of the following:

  • writing system

  • calendar

  • ceramic storage container

  • forms of sculpture

Explanation

Question 104 of 122

1

The Pyramids of Egypt are among the world's best-known examples of

Select one of the following:

  • temple architecture

  • residential architecture

  • commemorative monuments

  • military structures

Explanation

Question 105 of 122

1

Portrait Head of an Old Man is an example of

Select one of the following:

  • Greek sculpture

  • Roman sculpture

  • Etruscan sculpture

  • Egyptian sculpture

Explanation

Question 106 of 122

1

Which building was designed to honor the goddess of wisdom and prudent warfare?

Select one of the following:

  • San Vitale

  • the Pantheon

  • the Colosseum

  • the Parthenon

Explanation

Question 107 of 122

1

The meeting of decorative nomadic style and Christianity can be seen most clearly in illustrated books from

Select one of the following:

  • England

  • France

  • Italy

  • Ireland

Explanation

Question 108 of 122

1

Which of these structure is Gothic?

Select one of the following:

  • Old St.Peter's Basilica

  • the Pantheon

  • Notre-Dame de Chartres

  • San Vitale

Explanation

Question 109 of 122

1

The first Christian churches were patterned after basilicas that were used by the Romans as

Select one of the following:

  • temples

  • baths

  • palaces

  • government buildings

Explanation

Question 110 of 122

1

The first large sculptures since Roman times can be found in what part of Romanesque churches?

Select one of the following:

  • over the central doorway

  • in the nave

  • around the windows

  • under the barrel vaulting

Explanation

Question 111 of 122

1

Early Christian art was created in private homes and underground burial chambers called

Select one of the following:

  • basilicas

  • metopes

  • coffers

  • catacombs

Explanation

Question 112 of 122

1

One feature that set Gothic architecture apart from Romanesque was the extensive use of

Select one of the following:

  • stained glass

  • barrel vaulting

  • wooden doors

  • domes

Explanation

Question 113 of 122

1

In the Hindu religion, the destroyer god is

Select one of the following:

  • Shiva

  • Vishnu

  • Brahma

  • Krishna

Explanation

Question 114 of 122

1

Which of these is one of the most famous monuments of Cambodia?

Select one of the following:

  • the Great Stupa

  • Borobudur

  • Kandarya Mahadeva Temple

  • Angkor Wat

Explanation

Question 115 of 122

1

The Terra Cotta Warriors were found in the tomb of

Select one of the following:

  • Qin Shihuangdi

  • Kong Fuzi

  • the Wu family

  • Fan Kuan

Explanation

Question 116 of 122

1

Sesshu Toyo painted in a style that was called haboku, meaning

Select one of the following:

  • expressive

  • drying wind

  • flung ink

  • fast brushstrokes

Explanation

Question 117 of 122

1

The indigenous religion of Japan is an ancient form of nature and ancestor worship called

Select one of the following:

  • Shinto

  • Hindu

  • Buddhism

  • Confucianism

Explanation

Question 118 of 122

1

The Indus Valley is located primarily in the present-day country of

Select one of the following:

  • Cambodia

  • Vietnam

  • India

  • Pakistan

Explanation

Question 119 of 122

1

In the evolution of Buddhist architecture, early burial mounds led most directly to the Indian

Select one of the following:

  • pagoda

  • pyramid

  • stupa

  • temple

Explanation

Question 120 of 122

1

Sexual ecstasy as a metaphor for divine love is found in the

Select one of the following:

  • Hindu art of India

  • Buddhist art of Korea

  • Buddhist art of China

  • Shinto art of Japan

Explanation

Question 121 of 122

1

Because it alone could survive the very high heat of the kilns, which color did the Chinese use to decorate porcelain?

Select one of the following:

  • red

  • black

  • white

  • blue

Explanation

Question 122 of 122

1

Japanese ukiyo-e prints deicted

Select one of the following:

  • the ruler and his court

  • historic landscapes

  • great battles

  • the everyday world

Explanation