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Which of the following models used
in analyzing artworks emphasizes the means by which an artwork reflects historical and material aspects of its culture of origin? A. Formalist B. Freudian C. Feminist D. Marxist |
D. Marxist
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the concept that a work's artistic value is entirely determined by its form--the way it is made, its purely visual aspects, and its medium
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formalism
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psychological theories in the study of art
interrogate the artist's psyche and sexual orientation |
Freudian
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applied psychoanalytic theory to art
emphasized the importance of balance and harmony .benefit from integrating spirituality and appreciation of the unconscious realm. |
Jung
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iconography, and in particular with the transmission of themes related to classical antiquity in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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Panofsky
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element
The linear marks made with a pen or brush or the edge created when two shapes meet. |
Line
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element
a self contained defined area of geometric or organic form |
shape
. A positive shape in a painting automatically creates a negative shape. |
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element
It may have two dimensions (length and width), such as a floor, or it may have three dimensions (length, width, and height). includes the background, foreground and middle ground. refers to the distances or areas around, between or within components of a piece. |
Space
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Element
the way light reflects off a surface |
color
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element
perceived surface quality |
texture
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element
the relationship between light and dark on a surface or object |
Value
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principle
the wholeness that is achieved through the effective use of the elements and principles of art. The arrangement of elements and principles to create a feeling of completeness. |
Unity
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principle
achieved in a body of work by using similar elements throughout the work gives an uncomplicated look to a piece of artwork. |
Harmony
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principle
the quality or state of having different forms or types. The differences which give a design visual and conceptual interest: notably use of contrast, emphasis, difference in size and color.[2] |
variety
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principle
arranging elements so that no one part of a work overpowers, or seems heavier than any other part. symetrical asymetrical radial |
balance
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principle
created by using elements that conflict with one another. |
contrast
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a measurement of the size and quantity of elements within a composition
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proportion
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indicating movement by the repetition of elements
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rhythm
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