Art Appreciation Exam 2

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Applying pigment to dry plaster is known as what technique?

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Fresco Secco

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Eadweard Muybridge helped settle a bet with photography, what was the bet?

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If all four legs of a horse leave the ground at the same it.

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What is this an example of?

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daguerreotype

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Why don't artists working with dry point processes make editions numbering greater than 25?

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the spurs that are on the plate get worn off, and the ink can’t stay on, it will never hold the actual image- random smudges of ink

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The act of pivoting a film camera to revel more of a scene

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Panning

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Robert Smithton's Spiral Jetty is an example of what?

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Environmental sculpture or earth works

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Define Original print

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A print created by the artist alone and that has been printed by the artist or under the artist's direct supervision.

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This still from psycho best represents what type of shot or framing?

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Extreme close up

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Combining water and ink and applying git in broad strokes is called what?

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Wash

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encaustic painting is made by adding a binder what to pigment?

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hot wax- bee's wax in history

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In what year did the Lumber brother show the first motion picture?

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1895

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One of the first photojournalists, what photographer took this shot?

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Timothy O'Sullivan

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This piece known as -Atlas Bring Herakes the golden apples- demonstrates what type of relief sculpture?

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High relief

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Artist Nam June Paik was best known for combining which two artistic mediums?

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performance art and film

or
video instillation and sculpture

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Not just used to make funny shirts, silkscreening is an art form and printmaking technique more formally known as what?

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serigraphs- Also known as silkscreen prints-

An image is transferred to the paper by forcing ink through a mesh; areas not meant to be printed are blocked.

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The naturalistic shifting of weight through an

S-curved posture is known as what?

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Contrapposto- The disposition of the human figure in which the hips and legs turn in the opposition to the shoulders and chest, creating a counter-positioning of the body.

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Ansel Adams employed what two technique to create the perfect print of his famous moonrise photograph

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Burning and dodging

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A rubber stamp exemplifies what printmaking technique?

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relief process

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This representational drawing of the ocean waves by Vija Celmins is drawn in what medium?

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Graphite

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When sounds was eventually added to movies they were known as what?

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Talkies

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Most of the surviving encaustic painting can be found where?

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Egypt- Encaustic paintings, also known as hot wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. The liquid or paste is then applied to a surface—usually prepared wood, though canvas and other materials are often used.

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What casting process is depicted here?

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-replacement process, lost wax process

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the print making technique that involves a completely flat stone surface is known as what?

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Lithographs

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Edgar Degas was said to be the pioneering master of what medium?

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Pastels- his apprentice is also known: Marie

Cassatt

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Jackson Pollock exemplified what style of

painting?

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Action painting

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This is an example of sculpture in the round; define

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You can see it from different angles and you can literally move around it and understand it from where you are.

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What part of the the egg is used, and what medium is it used in?

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Tempura paint- egg whites

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who invented the early photographic process known as the Calotype?

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William Henery Fox Tallibit

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Painting on absorbent surfaces requires the use of what to prime the surface?

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Ground

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Senworset I led by Atum to Amun-R is an example of what the of relief sculpture?

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Low Relief

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Define the term Pigment

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The coloring agents of a medium

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This diagram depicts what printmaking

technique?

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Daguerreotype

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In film, full shot shows:

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The full body, Head-toes

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The purpose of binder in dry medium such as Conte crayons and chalk?

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Control the hardness of the material

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The opening in a lens that controls the amount of light that enters the camera is known as what?

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Aperture

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What two effects does adding clay to graphite or a conte crayon have on these drawing tools?

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Less graphite = Harder Pencil, Greater range of lights and darks

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Henri Matisse explored the expressive qualities of line and shape; what tool did he use to create what he considered "drawings"?

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He sketched with scissors

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In film, a full shot shows what?

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Shows the actor from head to toe

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The process of arranging and sequencing a film or movie is called what?

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Editing

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What medium did artist Kathe Kallowitz use to draw this self-portrait?

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Charcoal

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Landscape photographer Ansel Adams helped pioneer what photographic technique along with Fred Archer?

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The Zone System, a framework for understanding exposure and development and visualizing their effect in advance

A photographic grayscale

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Camera Obscura translates to?

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Latin for "Dark Room"

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If an artist creates a realistic or representational sculpture of a person from a single block of marble, that artist is using what sculpting process?

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Stone sculpting

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Daguerreotype

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The first practical photographic process.

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Dada

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An international art movement that emerged during World War I (1914-18).

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Auteur

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French for "author," the word describes a film-maker, usually a director, who exercises extensive creative control over his or her films, imbuing them with a strong personal style.

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Typeface

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In graphic design, a style of type.

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Layout

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In graphic art, the disposition of text and images on a page, or the overall design of typographic elements on page, spread, or book.

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Casting (This is also known as a Replacement Method)

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The process of making a sculpture or some other object by pouring a liquid into a mold, letting it harden, and then releasing it.

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Carving (This is a Subtractive process)

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In sculpture, a subtractive technique in which a mass of material such as stone or wood is shaped by cutting and/or abrasion.

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Assembling (This is an Additive process)

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The technique of creating a sculpture by grouping or piecing together distinct elements, as opposed to casting, modeling, or carving.

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Minimalism

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A broad tendency during the 1960's and 1970's toward simple, primary forms.

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Installation

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An art form in which an entire room or similar space is treated as a work of art to be entered and experienced.

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Medium shot

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Waist and up

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Close up

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Head and shoulders

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Extreme close up

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Portion of face

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Long shot

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Wide expanse, many characters at once

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Cross cutting

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editing technique used to create high drama

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Montage

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