world of art sayre

•  Question 1
2 out of 2 points


Titian's Assumption and Consecration of the Virgin demonstrates the power of:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
lines of sight.

•  Question 2
0 out of 2 points


Paul Strand's Abstraction, Porch Shadows reflects a 20th century effort to challenge the viewer's perspective with ____________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
patterns of light and dark
correct: odd or distorted perspective

•  Question 3
2 out of 2 points


In Giacometti's Man Pointing, our eye is directed down his right arm and past his pointed finger to some imagined point of interest beyond. This is an example of which formal element?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
implied line

•  Question 4
2 out of 2 points


How is Sol LeWitt's line (p. 64) best described in his work, Wall Drawing No. 681 C?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
analytic

•  Question 5
2 out of 2 points


Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Socrates is set up in a system of right angles on a grid structure. How does this affect the content of the piece?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
it reiterates the rationality of Socrates' actions

•  Question 6
2 out of 2 points


What is generally the preferred medium of Andy Goldsworthy?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
natural materials found on-site

•  Question 7
2 out of 2 points


In the Rubin vase illustration (p. 76), the black shape can be seen alternately as a foreground object resembling a vase, or as a background space between two white profiled faces. What is this relationship called?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
figure-ground reversal

•  Question 8
2 out of 2 points


DaVinci's The Last Supper is a perfect example of ____________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
one-point perspective

•  Question 9
2 out of 2 points


Where is the vanishing point in The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
at Jesus' head

•  Question 10
2 out of 2 points


A picture drawn in perspective that employs a single point of vision is called:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
monocular vision.

•  Question 11
2 out of 2 points


Which of these visual elements is most obvious in Andy Goldsworthy's Hazel Leaves?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
line

•  Question 12
2 out of 2 points


Jane Hammond's Fallen is made of many pieces, sewn together as a whole. What is it made of?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
a digitally scanned and printed image of a leaf with the name of soldiers killed in the Iraq War inscribed on each

•  Question 13
2 out of 2 points


Where is the negative space in the Rubin vase?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
in both, depending on how you look at it

•  Question 14
2 out of 2 points


There is a contradiction in the appearance of Martin Puryear's Self. What is it?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
it is much lighter than it appears, because it is hollow

•  Question 15
2 out of 2 points


What cultural conventions (p. 74) did Robert Mapplethorpe challenge in his photographic portrait of female bodybuilder, Lisa Lyon?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
the traditional representation of the female nude

•  Question 16
2 out of 2 points


Paul Cézanne's Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair (fig. 114; p. 89) illustrates that the artist was more interested in:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
All of the Above.

•  Question 17
2 out of 2 points


In the 15th century in Italy there was a profound redefinition of space with the codification and usage of linear perspective. Some see the same thing happening today with______________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
the increased usage and manipulation of cyberspace and virtual realities

•  Question 18
2 out of 2 points


According to Sayre, our notion of space has changed abruptly and even become "fluid" since the beginning of the twentieth century due to:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
Einstein's theories.

•  Question 19
2 out of 2 points


In Steve DiBenedetto's Deliverance, the artist is able to use ___________to create a sense of space.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
overlapping images

•  Question 20
2 out of 2 points


The Starry Night, by Vincent van Gogh, indicates the power of the artist's _______ line.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
expressive

•  Question 21
2 out of 2 points


Pat Steir's series The Drawing Lesson Part 1, Line # 1 is about what type of line?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
various artists' unique expressive lines

•  Question 22
2 out of 2 points


Cezanne's The Basket of Apples is full of what appear to be "mistakes" but are actually________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
all of the above

•  Question 23
2 out of 2 points


In axonometric projection (p. 84), all lines indicating height, width, and depth remain:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
parallel.

•  Question 24
2 out of 2 points


Hung Liu studied and taught to paint with a strict classical line that is associated with the style of:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
Russian Social Realism.

•  Question 25
2 out of 2 points


Why is the stereoscope (p. 85) such an effective means of describing "real" space?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
It mimics binocular vision.

•  Question 26
2 out of 2 points


The organization of visual elements in an artwork is called:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
a composition.

•  Question 27
2 out of 2 points


How would you describe Sol LeWitt's use of line in Wall Drawing No. 681 C?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
all of the above

•  Question 28
2 out of 2 points


Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is based on what specific type of perspective?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
one-point linear perspective

•  Question 29
2 out of 2 points


The surface of a painting or drawing is called:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
the picture plane.

•  Question 30
2 out of 2 points


What is yellow's complementary color?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
violet

•  Question 31
2 out of 2 points


What is the metaphorical significance of the carved sculpture, Feast Making Spoon, from the Ivory Coast (fig. 94)?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
it represents the power of the imagination to transform an everyday object into a symbolically charged container of social good.

•  Question 32
2 out of 2 points


When a style of line becomes associated as an artist's work, we say it is:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
autographic.

•  Question 33
2 out of 2 points


Gustave Caillebotte's Place de l'Europe on a Rainy Day (fig. 104; p. 83) is based on what specific type of perspective?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
multiple-point perspective (both one- and two-point perspective are used)

•  Question 34
2 out of 2 points


In Harmony in Red (The Red Room), Henri Matisse deliberately intended to violate the laws of perspective. Why?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
His interests were in things other than pure verisimilitude.

•  Question 35
2 out of 2 points


Where is the vanishing point in Duccio's Perspective Analysis of Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin, from the Maestá Altarpiece?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
at several points in the composition since Medieval artists used multiple viewpoints

•  Question 36
2 out of 2 points


Line can be used to delineate edges of form in space, imply movement, and ____________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
a & b

•  Question 37
2 out of 2 points


Hatching and cross-hatching are ways of turning line into______________, or three-dimensional, modeled space.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
value

•  Question 38
2 out of 2 points


As in Suney, Olafur Eliasson is known for mainly using what "materials" in his work?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
light

•  Question 39
2 out of 2 points


Which of these pieces illustrates the use of "expressive" line?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
Van Gogh's The Starry Night

•  Question 40
2 out of 2 points


Although created for different purposes, Barbara Hepworth's Two Figures and the African feast-making spoon (pp. 77) share a similar trait. What is it?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
They are both positive forms that contain negative space.

•  Question 41
2 out of 2 points


When and where was linear perspective first codified (studied, organized, and written down)?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
during the Renaissance in Italy

•  Question 42
2 out of 2 points


In The Dead Christ (p. 86), Andrea Mantegna utilizes the technique of ______ in order to adjust the distortion created by the point of view.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
foreshortening

•  Question 43
2 out of 2 points


What media does Terry Winters use in his work, like Color and Information?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
all of the above

•  Question 44
2 out of 2 points


Hung Liu's paintings, such as Three Fujins (p. 69), rely on contrasts between two very important elements:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
carefully drawn structural lines and uncontrolled drip lines

•  Question 45
2 out of 2 points


What is the outcome, or the content of Mary Flanagan's (collection)?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
it draws upon information found on participants hard-drives to create a kind of collective unconscious of the Internet

•  Question 46
2 out of 2 points


Line can define space by _____________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
all of the above

•  Question 47
2 out of 2 points


In House (p.57), how does Jaune Quick-to-See Smith evoke the simplicity of traditional Native American lifestyles that have disappeared?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
simple black outlines and ironic messages

•  Question 48
2 out of 2 points


As is common in Japanese art, the Kumano mandala creates the illusion of space by utilizing:
Answer
	Selected Answer:
oblique projection.

•  Question 49
2 out of 2 points


What is the most obvious visual element in Matisse's Harmony in Red (The Red Room)?
Answer
	Selected Answer:
its lack of spatial depth

•  Question 50
2 out of 2 points


When an artist's mark-making style, particularly his/her use of line, is recognizable, like Van Gogh's in The Starry Night, we say it is _____________.
Answer
	Selected Answer:
autographic








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Quiz - Chapter 04 (20 points)

Review of attempt 1








Started on

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Question 1
 Marks: 1


When an artist's mark-making style, particularly his/her use of line, is recognizable, like Van Gogh's in The Starry Night, we say it is _____________.


 Choose one answer.





a. autographic

correct





b. too personal







c. indecipherable







d. analytical



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 2
 Marks: 1


How would you describe Sol LeWitt's use of line in Wall Drawing No. 681 C?


 Choose one answer.





a. precise







b. controlled







c. logical







d. all of the above

correct

.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 3
 Marks: 1


What cultural conventions did Robert Mapplethorpe challenge in his photographic portrait of female bodybuilder, Lisa Lyon?


 Choose one answer.





a. the traditional representation of the female nude

correct





b. the use of classical models in modern photography







c. the role of religion in art







d. the belief that line is the most important element in art



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 4
 Marks: 1


The organization of visual elements in an artwork is called:


 Choose one answer.





a. a composition.

correct





b. a still life.







c. an outline.







d. a retrospective.



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 5
 Marks: 1


Line can define space by _____________.


 Choose one answer.





a. creating texture







b. indicating the edge of a 2-d shape or 3-d form







c. creating value







d. all of the above

correct

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Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 6
 Marks: 1


In House, how does Jaune Quick-to-See Smith evoke the simplicity of traditional Native American lifestyles that have disappeared?


 Choose one answer.





a. complex metaphors and dynamic lines







b. political activism and romantic imagery







c. simple black outlines and ironic messages

correct





d. kinetic forms and gestural brushstrokes



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 7
 Marks: 1


Which of these visual elements is most obvious in Andy Goldsworthy's Hazel Leaves?


 Choose one answer.





a. line

correct





b. shape







c. texture







d. space



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 8
 Marks: 1


Pat Steir's series The Drawing Lesson Part 1, Line # 1 is about what type of line?


 Choose one answer.





a. implied lines







b. various artists' unique expressive lines

correct





c. lines of sight







d. classical line



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 9
 Marks: 1


How is Sol LeWitt's line best described in his work, Wall Drawing No. 681 C?


 Choose one answer.





a. romantic







b. analytic

correct





c. soft contour







d. personal



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 10
 Marks: 1


Cezanne's The Basket of Apples is full of what appear to be "mistakes" but are actually________.


 Choose one answer.





a. attempts to animate the picture plane







b. ways to make the composition more dynamic







c. artistic choices meant to engage the imagination of the viewer







d. all of the above

correct

.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 11
 Marks: 1


Hung Liu's paintings, such as Three Fujins, rely on contrasts between two very important elements:


 Choose one answer.





a. yin and yang.







b. her love of Mao's Cultural Revolution and her need to paint.







c. carefully drawn structural lines and uncontrolled drip lines

correct





d. All of the above.



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 12
 Marks: 1


In Giacometti's Man Pointing, our eye is directed down his right arm and past his pointed finger to some imagined point of interest beyond. This is an example of which formal element?


 Choose one answer.





a. implied line

correct





b. texture







c. contour line







d. perspective



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 13
 Marks: 1


Hung Liu studied and taught to paint with a strict classical line that is associated with the style of:


 Choose one answer.





a. the expressionists.







b. abstract expressionism.







c. Russian Social Realism.

correct





d. post-impressionism.



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 14
 Marks: 1


The Starry Night, by Vincent van Gogh, indicates the power of the artist's _______ line.


 Choose one answer.





a. analytical







b. expressive

correct





c. contour







d. classical



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 15
 Marks: 1


Titian's Assumption and Consecration of the Virgin demonstrates the power of:


 Choose one answer.





a. stained glass.







b. lines of sight.







c. gender associations with line.

incorrect





d. color.



.

Incorrect

Marks for this submission: 0/1.
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Question 16
 Marks: 1


Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Socrates is set up in a system of right angles on a grid structure. How does this affect the content of the piece?


 Choose one answer.





a. it is merely a compositional consideration







b. it reiterates the rationality of Socrates' actions

correct





c. it doesn't, it's purely coincidental







d. it refers to the passion of the moment



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 17
 Marks: 1


Lines that create a sense of movement and direction are called:


 Choose one answer.





a. construction lines.







b. contour lines.







c. continuous line.







d. implied lines.

correct

.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 18
 Marks: 1


Which of these pieces illustrates the use of "expressive" line?


 Choose one answer.





a. Gaudier-Brzeska's Female Nude Back View







b. Van Gogh's The Starry Night

 correct





c. David's Study for the Death of Socrates







d. a & b



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 19
 Marks: 1


What is generally the preferred medium of Andy Goldsworthy?


 Choose one answer.





a. oil paint







b. clay







c. natural materials found on-site

correct





d. bronze



.

Correct

Marks for this submission: 1/1.
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Question 20
 Marks: 1


Line can be used to delineate edges of form in space, imply movement, and ____________.


 Choose one answer.





a. display color







b. be expressive of emotion or an idea

correct





c. create negative space



.

Correct

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