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T/F: Objects that are closer to the viewer appear larger than objects that are further off in the distance. |
True |
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T/F: Generally, objects that are positioned lower on the picture plane will appear closer than objects that are positioned higher on the picture plane. |
True |
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T/F: Objects that are closer appear less detailed than objects that are further away. |
False |
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T/F: When one looks at two small amounts of different colors laid down side by side, the two appear to create a different color. |
True |
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T/F: Texture is the surface quality of an object. |
True |
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T/F: 2D and 3D artworks can have actual/real texture. |
True |
e.g. Van Gogh |
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Define Dada art |
Collages about controversial topics |
e.g. Hannah Hoch |
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An artist from the Dada movement |
Hannah Hoch |
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An artist who used perspective to create optical illusions. |
M.C. Escher |
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T/F: In perspective drawings, the horizon line indicates the division b/w land and sky. |
False! The horizon line indicates the eye level of the viewer. |
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To create a view looking up you would move the horizon line |
down below the picture plane. |
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In a 2-point perspective drawing, would the grid include horizontal lines? |
No. (It would only have 1, the horizon line.) |
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Gold backgrounds were common in paintings from the Middle Ages because |
perspective drawing had not yet been discovered. |
e.g. Giotto's "Madonna and Child" |
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Name 5 types of texture |
bumpy, scaly, sandy, soft, scaly |
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Texture can be |
actual/real or implied |
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When two colors mix _____, they retain their intensity and they sometimes appear brighter. |
optically |
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When one object is positioned in front of another object, part of the object behind it may be blocked from view. What is this called? |
Overlapping |
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Objects that are closer to a viewer appear |
darker in value and warmer in color. |
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George Seurat |
Circus Slideshow (pointillism) |
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Raphael |
School of Athens fresco |
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Frida Kahlo |
Broken Column self-portrait (surrealism) |
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Claude Monet |
The Artist's Garden at Giverny |
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M.C. Escher |
Sky and Water I (positive & negative space) |
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Audrey Flack |
Strawberry Tart (photorealism) |
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Jasper Johns |
Flags - red/green afterimage |
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Hannah Hoch (Hooch) |
Collage in Dada theme |
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Andy Goldsworthy |
Ecoart using natural material (e.g stick sculpture) |
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Taddeo Gaddi |
3D perspective drawing in chalk (brown-tan) |
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Objects that are further away appear |
lighter in value and cooler in color. |
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The discovery of linear perspective is attributed to |
the architect Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), who suggested a system that explained how objects shrink in size according to their position and distance from the eye. |
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To create a view looking down from above |
you would move the horizon line above the picture plane. |
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Medieval / the Middle Ages |
a period between the last emperor of Rome (475 A.D.) and the Renaissance (about 1450). |
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Negative space |
the area surrounding the object |
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2-dimensional |
a flat surface, which has only height and width |
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3-dimensional |
having height, width, depth (e.g. freestanding sculpture) |
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Positive space |
the actual space of an object |
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Collage |
from French "coller" meaning glue |
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Photorealism |
painting or drawing that looks like a real photograph |
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An artist that uses photorealism |
Audrey Flack |
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Linear perspective |
the idea that converging lines meet at a single vanishing point, and all shapes get smaller in all directions with increasing distance from the eye. |
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Picture plane |
the 2-d surface of a painting |
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