Art ch 10 - 14

(Chapter 10) 16. 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. 201) is called:
	c. engraving. Correct

(Chapter 10) 19. When and where was printmaking first developed?
	c. in the 9^th century in China Correct

(Chapter 10) 1. A woodcut print such as Emile Nolde’s /Prophet /is an
example of:
	c. a relief print. Correct


(Chapter 10) 4. /Two Courtesans, Inside and Outside the Display Window/
(fig. 250) by Suzuki Harunobu is an example of_________art.
	b. Japanese /nikishi-e/ Correct

(Chapter 10) 18. Silkscreen printing, previously used in commercial
packaging, was first used as an art medium___________________.
	c. in the mid-20^th
^century in the United States Correct

(Chapter 10) 3. One of the greatest of the early masters of the
/intaglio/ process was the artist:
	b. Albrecht Dürer. Correct

(Chapter 10) 27. What is the chief advantage of printmaking over other
media?
	c. the artist can make multiple copies of a single image Correct

(Chapter 10) 15. In any type of printmaking, after an initial set of
prints is made and the block or plate is destroyed, the set of prints is
referred to as (p. 190):
	a. an edition. Correct

(Chapter 10) 6. June Wayne’s /Knockout/ can be interpreted _____________.
	b. as a feminist artwork whose content references male violence and
genetics Correct

(Chapter 10) 28. What was the earliest printmaking technique used in the
West?
	a. woodcut Correct


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(Chapter 11) 24. How did Xu Wei, with paintings like /Grapes,/
//change traditional Chinese watercolor painting?
	a. he introduced a more free-forma and expressive style Correct

(Chapter 11) 26. Which of these is not a component of painting?
	d. investment Correct

(Chapter 11) 27. What is the binder in “encaustic” painting?
	d. wax Correct


(Chapter 11) 21. Painting was largely considered a craft, lesser than
other “arts” like poetry and music, until:
	a. the Renaissance. Correct

(Chapter 11) 18. One of the superior aspects of oil paint (pp. 227-228)
is that the artist can:
	d. All of the answers. Correct


(Chapter 11) 6. The /Bodhisattva /painting (p. 220), painted with the
technique of /fresco secco, /which is often very fragile, is remarkable
because:
	a. it is so well-preserved since it was painted in such a dry
environment. Correct

(Chapter 11) 4. /Mummy Portrait of a Man/ was created using _______, a
combination of pigment and hot wax.
	c. encaustic Correct

(Chapter 11) 28. The _____________is the substance in paint that holds
the particles of pigment together and often defines the characteristics
of the various painting media.
	b. binder Correct

(Chapter 11) 11. A traditional ground for tempera paintings (p. 223) is
______, a mixture of glue and plaster of Paris or chalk.
	b. gesso Correct

(Chapter 11) 7. Where is the focal point in Giotto’s /Lamentation/?
	d. Jesus’ head Correct

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(Chapter 12) 6. Eadward Muybridge’s photographs, like /Annie G.,
Cantering/, /Saddled/ are early examples of artists:
	b. capturing an object in motion. Correct

(Chapter 12) 19. The first American film to fully utilize “every known
trick of the filmmaker’s trade” (p. 270) resulting in a masterful work was:
	c. /Citizen Kane/. Correct

(Chapter 12) 11. The subject matter of An-My Lê’s /Small Wars (ambush
I)/ involves a group of men who meet regularly meet to re-enact the
Vietnam War.  What is the content?
	b. the artist, born in Vietnam, is calling into question the legacy of
the conflict, particularly in popular literature and film Correct

(Chapter 12) 3. Robert Smithson’s /Spiral Jetty/
//is/was in:
	a. Great Salt Lake, Utah. Correct

(Chapter 12) 31. What 19^th century photographer is responsible for
developing the “calotype” process, which is the basis for modern
photography?
	d. William Henry Fox Talbot Correct

(Chapter 12) 7. Sebastiao Salgado’s /Four Figures in the Desert, Korem,
Ethiopia/ is a good example of __________ photography.
	d. a & b Correct


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(Chapter 13) 13. The Greek /Kouros/ (p. 292) illustrates the idea of
shifting or counter positioning weight around the axis of the spine in
figurative sculpture. This pose is called:
	c. /contrapposto/. Correct

(Chapter 13) 19. One of the complex aspects of wood carving (p. 291)
that a sculptor must pay attention to is:
	c. wood grain. Correct

(Chapter 13) 20. Allan Kaprow created “assemblages of events performed
or perceived in more than one time and place.” (p. 313) He called these:
	c. happenings. Correct

(Chapter 13) 28. By the late fourteenth century, the African kingdom of
Benin had developed tremendous refinement (p. 298) in the art of:
	c. brass casting. Correct

(Chapter 13) 10. What do Robert Smithson’s /Spiral Jetty /and /Great
Serpent Mound/ have in common?
	c. they are both earthworks, purposeful modifications of landscape
Correct

(Chapter 13) 1. /Maidens and Stewards/, a Parthenon fragment of the
/Panathenaic Procession,/
////illustrates a _______, or sculptural band, often used by the Greeks
to embellish their architecture.
	c. frieze Correct

(Chapter 13) 2. Ancient Egyptian stone funerary figures, such as /King
Menkaure (Mycerinus) and His Queen, Khamerenebty II /(fig. 370; p. 292),
were carved to bear the _______, or individual spirit of the deceased
into the eternity of the afterlife.
	a. /ka/ Correct

(Chapter 13) 18. When a sculpture is created by building up the form (p.
287) with a material such as clay, the process is called:
	b. additive. Correct

(Chapter 13) 25. How is performance art different from traditional
sculpture?
	d. All of the answers. Correct

(Chapter 13) 15. Part of the large-scale outdoor environments that
occurred in the 1960s, works such as Nancy Holt’s /Sun Tunnels/ (p. 312)
are generally referred to as:
	b. earthworks. Correct

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(Chapter 14) 20. We can trace the earliest distinction between the
crafts and fine arts to:
	b. Joseph Wedgwood, who in 1759 began manufacturing both cheap
earthenware table settings and elegant hand-made luxury items. Correct

(Chapter 14) 22. Gold has always been a popular art medium because:
	d. all of the answers.

(Chapter 14) 5. The /Bent-Corner Chest / is carved from cedar, a wood
that is native to which region and favored by Native American artists there?
	c. the Northeast Correct

(Chapter 14) 14. All fiber arts evolved from one traditional process (p.
332) called:
	a. weaving. Correct

(Chapter 14) 2. /Backs in Landscape/ is by an artist who helped
transform the craft medium of fiber into a fine art. The artist is:
	d. Magdalena Abakanowicz. Correct

(Chapter 14) 13. Native Americans used a traditional method for
producing pots (p. 323) that did not involve the potter’s wheel. What
was it?
	c. coil building Correct