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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the most basic element of art? What are the different types of this element?
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Line; implied, solid
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Horizontal lines create which emotion?
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They suggest a feeling of peace.
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Organic shapes are called that 'organic' because ____.
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They are irregular.
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Bas reliefs are sculptures that ____.
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Project slightly.
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What is hue?
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The name of the color.
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Lightness and darkness is expressed by what term?
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Value.
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What is visual texture?
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Illusion of the texured surface.
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What are the types of balance?
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Symmetrical balance, approximate symmetry, Asymmetrical balance.
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What is the golden mean, and by whom was it developed?
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It was developed by the Greeks. 3:5 is the ratio.
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How do artists create a sense of unity?
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They use proximity, similar of colors.
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What do artists use to create the illusion of three dimensionality?
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Hatching, Crosshatching
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What do artists use to bind paints?
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Egg yolks, oil, wax
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What are the advantages of using oil paints?
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Easily mixed, layered, allows a painter to work on an artwork for a long time.
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What is the most common type of prints?
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Screen Prints.
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Pottery that is made on a potter's wheel is ____.
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Thrown
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