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- • Question 1
- 2 out of 2 points
- Jane Dickson's Stairwell (p. 211) illustrates the _______ printmaking process, which relies for its effect not on line but on tonal areas of light and dark.
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- aquatint
- • Question 2
- 2 out of 2 points
- Because in lithography the printing surface is completely flat (p. 211), it is referred to as a ________ printmaking process.
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- planographic
- • Question 3
- 2 out of 2 points
- When ink is diluted with water and applied in broad flat areas, the result is called a:
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- wash.
- • Question 4
- 2 out of 2 points
- A popular drawing medium during the Renaissance consisted of a stylus of gold, silver, or other metal that was dragged across a prepared ground of lead white, bone, and water (p. 176). This process was called:
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- metalpoint.
- • Question 5
- 2 out of 2 points
- Marcia Gygli King's Springs Upstate is different from traditional painting in that:
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- it projects into three-dimensional space.
- • Question 6
- 2 out of 2 points
- Dry drawing media consists of coloring agents, which are mixed with _______ that hold them together (p. 176).
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- binders
- • Question 7
- 2 out of 2 points
- One of the greatest of the early masters of the intaglio process was the artist:
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- Albrecht Dürer.
- • Question 8
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- Michelangelo's painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was executed in a process called:
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- buon fresco.
- • Question 9
- 2 out of 2 points
- What is the main advantage of linocut over woodcut printmaking?
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- it is easier to cut into linoleum instead of wood
- • Question 10
- 2 out of 2 points
- Winslow Homer's A Wall, Nassau was made using:
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- watercolor washes.
- • Question 11
- 2 out of 2 points
- Leonardo da Vinci made a drawing, Madonna and Child with St. Anne and Infant St. John the Baptist, for a fresco of the same title (p. 172). This type of drawing is called:
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- a cartoon.
- • Question 12
- 2 out of 2 points
- Painting was largely considered a craft, lesser than other "arts" like poetry and music, until:
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- the Renaissance.
- • Question 13
- 2 out of 2 points
- The artist who felt that a cut line made with scissors could acquire more feeling than a pencil or charcoal was:
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- Henri Matisse.
- • Question 14
- 2 out of 2 points
- Antonio Lopez Garcia's New Refrigerator may seem like odd subject matter for a painting, but it actually falls within a long line of which of these artistic traditions?
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- still-life
- • Question 15
- 2 out of 2 points
- Artists can create a sense of luminous materiality in oil painting (p. 231) by brushing thin films of transparent color onto the surface, a process called:
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- glazing.
- • Question 16
- 2 out of 2 points
- When and where was printmaking first developed?
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- in the 9th century in China
- • Question 17
- 0 out of 2 points
- With the technique of fresco secco, as illustrated in the Ajanta Buddhist caves, the artist:
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- incorrect**applies the paint on top of a dried ground, making it easier for the artist to get a high degree of detail.
- • Question 18
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- What is the chief advantage of printmaking over other media?
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- the artist can make multiple copies of a single image
- • Question 19
- 2 out of 2 points
- Painter Helen Frankenthaler (p. 242) moved from staining her canvases with oil to using which painting medium?
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- acrylic
- • Question 20
- 2 out of 2 points
- The longest continuously practiced (from 40,000 years ago to present) artistic tradition in the world comes from _____________.
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- Australian Aborigines
- • Question 21
- 2 out of 2 points
- How did David Hammons "draw" his piece, Out of Bounds?
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- by bouncing a dirty basketball on the paper
- • Question 22
- 2 out of 2 points
- Which of these was normal subject matter and ukiyo-e or nishiki-e prints?
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- women engaged in everyday activities
- • Question 23
- 2 out of 2 points
- Vija Celmin's drawing of the ocean (p. 179) is an example of a highly developed photorealist _______ drawing on paper.
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- pencil
- • Question 24
- 2 out of 2 points
- What was early paper in the West made of?
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- cloth rags
- • Question 25
- 2 out of 2 points
- In European fresco painting from the early-Renaissance to the late Baroque, the goal of artists was to:
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- create the illusion of real space and realistic figures.
- • Question 26
- 2 out of 2 points
- In Käthe Kollwitz's Self-Portrait, Drawing (p. 178), the artist has revealed the expressive capabilities of _______ as a medium.
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- charcoal
- • Question 27
- 2 out of 2 points
- Known for his role in the Pop art movement, Andy Warhol created many artworks using which commercial process (p. 219)?
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- silkscreen
- • Question 28
- 2 out of 2 points
- Andrew Wyeth's Braids (p. 231) illustrates the detail the artist is able to achieve using the medium of _______.
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- egg tempera
- • Question 29
- 2 out of 2 points
- In printmaking, what is an edition?
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- the number of impressions authorized by the artists made from a single master image
- • Question 30
- 2 out of 2 points
- The Diamond Sutra is remarkable because________.
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- it is the frontispiece for the earliest known printed book
- • Question 31
- 2 out of 2 points
- How did Xu Wei, with paintings like Grapes, change traditional Chinese watercolor painting?
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- he introduced a more free-forma and expressive style
- • Question 32
- 2 out of 2 points
- _______ is a form of soft carbon discovered in England in 1564 (p. 178); it became the medium in one of the most common drawing tools-the pencil.
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- Graphite
- • Question 33
- 2 out of 2 points
- If an artist pushes the point of a burin across a metal plate, forcing the metal up in slivers in front of the burin, the process (p. 205) is called:
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- engraving.
- • Question 34
- 2 out of 2 points
- A woodcut print such as Emile Nolde's Prophet is an example of:
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- a relief print.
- • Question 35
- 2 out of 2 points
- By the end of the 15th century, artists and collectors such as Vasari had come to recognize that drawings could:
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- embody the artist's creative genius.
- • Question 36
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- The _____________is the substance in paint that holds the particles of pigment together and often defines the characteristics of the various painting media.
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- binder
- • Question 37
- 2 out of 2 points
- Paintings that consist of three painted panels, such as The Annunciation [Mérode Altarpiece] by Robert Campin, are called:
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- triptychs.
- • Question 38
- 2 out of 2 points
- Which process best describes intaglio printing (p. 204)?
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- The area that prints is below the surface of the plate.
- • Question 39
- 2 out of 2 points
- Whitfield Lovell's Whispers from the Walls is an example of ___________.
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- installation art
- • Question 40
- 2 out of 2 points
- What is the main advantage of using oil paint over other paint media?
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- it dries slower allowing for more naturalistic development
- • Question 41
- 2 out of 2 points
- When was the The Nuremberg Chronicle printed and what is its subject matter?
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- in the 15th century and it is a history of the world to that point
- • Question 42
- 2 out of 2 points
- The artist of Rue Transnonain was a famous French illustrator and political caricaturist in the 19th century. The artist's name is:
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- Honoré Daumier.
- • Question 43
- 2 out of 2 points
- Illusionism in fresco painting reaches its apogee in________, perhaps the most famous fresco painting ever produced.
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- Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling
- • Question 44
- 2 out of 2 points
- The word paper is derived from ____________.
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- Egyptian papyrus
- • Question 45
- 2 out of 2 points
- According to Sayre, Jean Dubuffet's Corps de Dame can be read as:
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- an attack on academic figure drawing.
- • Question 46
- 2 out of 2 points
- Which of these statements about drawing is NOT true?
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- It is now, and always has been, exclusively, a means of pure representation.
- • Question 47
- 2 out of 2 points
- Watercolor painting is such a spontaneous process (p. 238) that many people think of it as:
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- a form of drawing.
- • Question 48
- 2 out of 2 points
- Mummy Portrait of a Man was created using _______, a combination of pigment and hot wax.
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- encaustic
- • Question 49
- 2 out of 2 points
- Monotype is unique among printmaking processes because it produces (p. 218):
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- only one print from the plate.
- • Question 50
- 2 out of 2 points
- When did artists in the Western world first have ready access to paper?
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- in Italy in the early Renaissance
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