Art

Front 1

In art, a ____ is usually defined as a moving dot and is both the simplest and most complex of the visual elements.

Back 1

line

Front 2

From the Italian for "light-dark," what term is sometimes used in place of the word modeling?

Back 2

chiaroscuro

Front 3

In La Source, Prud'hon's nude figure is ____

Back 3

carefully modeled and three dimensional

Front 4

A triangular glass solid that breaks down sunlight or white light into different colors is called a(n) ____.

Back 4

prism

Front 5

The message or meaning in Helen Frankenthaler's amorphous abstract Bay Side seems to lie primarily in its ____.

Back 5

color

Front 6

The colors opposite each other on the color wheel are ____.

Back 6

complementary

Front 7

Art works that utilize closely related families of color seem ____.

Back 7

B and D

Front 8

Impressionist painter Claude Monet was trying to capture the effect of ____ in his Haystack at Sunset Near Giverny.

Back 8

optical color

Front 9

Actual texture is primarily experienced through the sense of ____.

Back 9

touch

Front 10

David Gilhooly's Bowl of Chocolate Moose seems gooey and edible. It is a visual pun that employs the use of a technique known as ____

Back 10

trompe l'oeil

Front 11

When an artist places one object in front of another to create the illusion of depth, it is called ____.

Back 11

overlapping

Front 12

In works with ____, the lines are completed by the viewer.

Back 12

implied line

Front 13

___, in which parallel lines converge at one or more vantage points on the horizon to create the illusion of depth, was highly refined by ____ artists.

Back 13

Linear perspective; Renaissance

Front 14

American sculptor Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles, which are excellent examples of ____.

Back 14

kinetic art

Front 15

Every Sunday, ____ suggests the motion of the characters by repetition of imagery that changes slightly from frame to frame.

Back 15

Dilbert

Front 16

One of the best ways to create the illusion of motion on a two-dimensional surface is by ____.

Back 16

blurring outlines

Front 17

When you look at a(n) ____ painting, your eyes are manipulated to see rippling movement and afterimages.

Back 17

Op art

Front 18

What inspired Picasso to create his groundbreaking painting known as Les Demoiselles d'Avignon?

Back 18

African and Iberian art

Front 19

Which 17th-century Rembrandt masterpiece has become a familiar image thanks to its being reproduced on Dutch Masters cigar boxes?

Back 19

The Syndics of the Drapers' Guild

Front 20

____ creates the illusion of roundness or three dimensionality through the use of light and shadow on a two-dimensional surface.

Back 20

modeling

Front 21

Diagonal lines are often used to ____.

Back 21

imply movement and directionality

Front 22

Using their signature combination of the body and braided hair, the Gerlovins created a modern revision of ____, one of the most popular themes of the Renaissance

Back 22

Madonna and Child

Front 23

____ are formed when intersecting or connected lines enclose space.

Back 23

shapes

Front 24

The ____ shape of an artistic composition is considered the background.

Back 24

negative

Front 25

Light against dark or dark against light create visual differences in ____.

Back 25

value