Art history challenge unit 1 Sophia Course

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What was one of Giorgio Vasari's important contributions to the development of art history?

·a.)

He wrote Lives of the Artists.

·b.)

He was the first historian to discuss art in detail.

·c.)

He was the first to associate art with its cultural context.

·d.)

He saw the Classical and Renaissance periods as periods of artistic achievement.

Which of the following statements about an artist is true?

·a.)

An artist who is exceptionally talented at creating works of aesthetic value is known as a scholar.

·b.)

An artist who is exceptionally talented at creating works of aesthetic value is known as an art historian.

·c.)

An artist who is exceptionally talented at creating works of aesthetic value is known as a connoisseur.

·d.)

An artist who is exceptionally talented at creating works of aesthetic value is known as a genius.

 

Which of the following best describes a masterpiece?

·a.)

A work of art made by a master.

·b.)

A work of outstanding skill or artistry.

·c.)

A work of art made only by a well-known artist.

·d.)

A work of marginal skill or artistry.

 

Which of the following is a modern form of patronage?

·a.)

The National Endowment for the Arts

·b.)

The Nobel Peace Prize

·c.)

The Tate Museum

·d.)

The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

Select the true statement about New Art History.

·a.)

New Art History and traditional art history share the same canon.

·b.)

New Art History is a revisionist approach to art history that emerged during the 1800s, and discredits earlier methodologies or approaches to art history.

·c.)

New Art History involves a revisionist approach which emerged during the 1970s and questions earlier methods, while connoisseurship relies on recognition of elements of an artist's personal style.

·d.)

New Art History emphasizes connoisseurship, while the traditional art history approach emphasized using art as a form of social activism.

 

Select the statement that describes art appreciation.

·a.)

Erin strives to understand the story behind a work of art she was drawn to.

·b.)

Emily enjoys a work of art she sees at a museum without considering its context or history.

·c.)

While studying a painting depicting a war, Theresa considers how religion and politics had an effect on how the artist illustrated the scene.

·d.)

Sam studies a work of art to consider the larger social context involved.

 

Brian and Sarah are looking at two paintings, each by a different artist. They begin a discussion, describing the similarities and differences between the two paintings.

 

This would be an example of __________.

·a.)

Connoisseurship

·b.)

Formal analysis

·c.)

Comparison and contrast

·d.)

Contextual analysis

 

Which of the following is NOT an example of visual communication?

·a.)

A propaganda poster

·b.)

A magazine advertisement

·c.)

A poetic passage about war

·d.)

A painting with a strong political message

 

Which academic field would be most interested in images of women in pop culture?

·a.)

History

·b.)

Archaeology

·c.)

Cultural Studies

·d.)

Sociology

 

Which academic field would be most interested in excavating sites and women's artifacts?

·a.)

History

·b.)

Sociology

·c.)

Archaeology

·d.)

Anthropology

 

Which academic field would be most interested in the changing role of women in human society?

·a.)

Sociology

·b.)

Cultural Studies

·c.)

Anthropology

·d.)

History

 

Because works of art can appeal to an audience on many levels, they enable viewers to make a(n)__________ connection with the past, and with other cultures.

·a.)

Physical

·b.)

Tactile

·c.)

Logical

·d.)

Emotional

 

Select the two careers that require knowledge of art history.

·a.)

Art Gallery Owner

·b.)

Professor of Art

·c.)

Accounting Manager

·d.)

Real Estate Agent

·e.)

Conservation Biologist

 

Which two of the following are forms of experimental artistic media?

·a.)

Encaustic painting

·b.)

Oil painting

·c.)

Land art

·d.)

Carving out of stone

e.)

Body art

 

Select the two aspects that apply to this image.

 

·Canon

·b.)

Masterpiece

·c.)

Two-dimensional

·d.)

Three-dimensional

·e.)

New Art History

 

Encaustic paint is a type of painting that uses a pigment combined with ____________ as a binder.

·a.)

Egg yolk

·b.)

Linseed oil

·c.)

Synthetic polymers

·d.)

Beeswax

 

__________ is a type of __________ printmaking, in which an image is carved into a solid medium, ink is poured into the reservoirs, and paper is rolled over the top of the medium.

·a.)

Woodcut, relief

·b.)

Stamping, photosensitive

·c.)

Engraving, intaglio

·d.)

Metalcut, pen and ink

 

Select the sculpture that used the technique of carving.

 

Buildings such as Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater are called __________ because they are designed to be integrated with their environment.

·a.)

Experimental art

·b.)

Stand-alone

·c.)

Site-specific

·d.)

New media

 

What type of art emphasizes action?

·a.)

Installation art

·b.)

Body art

·c.)

Land art

·d.)

Performance art

 

Select the work of art that is an example of new media

 

Which of the following characteristics is present in this image?

 

·Biomorphic shapes

·b.)

Gestural line

·c.)

Illusionism

·d.)

Three-dimensional

 

What term corresponds with the surface of a painting?

·a.)

Background

·b.)

Foreground

·c.)

Picture plane

·d.)

Middle ground

 

Select the two colors that are considered hot colors.

·a.)

Purple

·b.)

Blue

·c.)

Orange

·d.)

Yellow

·e.)

Green

 

What term is used to describe straight lines?

·a.)

Contour lines

·b.)

Gestural lines

·c.)

Rectilinear lines

·d.)

Expressive lines

 

Identify two of the basic elements of composition included in this work of art.

 

·Abstraction

·b.)

Dynamism

·c.)

Symmetry

·d.)

Uses a single type of line

·e.)

Low-intensity colors

 

Which technique or style would an artist use to depict texture in sculpture?

·a.)

Impasto

·b.)

Painterly

·c.)

Brushstroke

·d.)

Mixed media

 

Assess the entire structure of the Taj Mahal from the frontal view shown, according to the design elements that make it beautiful.

 

Select the two characteristics present.

 

·Bilateral symmetry

·b.)

Asymmetry

·c.)

Dynamism

·d.)

Balance

 

Which of the following techniques does the artist use to create the illusion of depth in this painting?

 

 

·Vanishing point

·b.)

Atmospheric perspective

·c.)

Linear perspective

·d.)

Scale

 

What does cross-hatching use to indicate shadow and depth?

·a.)

Parallel straight lines

·b.)

Lines that cross over

·c.)

Line and shadow

·d.)

The space between two objects

 

Select the example that represents individual style.

·a.)

The self-portrait as a theme in the work of Frida Kahlo

·b.)

The use of dramatic color in Venetian paintings

·c.)

The emphasis on drama and dynamism in Baroque-era art

·d.)

The extreme attention to detail in the work of artists from Flanders

 

The image shown is an example of __________.

 

·landscape

·b.)

portrait

·c.)

narrative

·d.)

still life

 

The image shown is an example of __________.

 

·landscape

·b.)

still life

·c.)

portrait

·d.)

narrative

Which of the following elements is present in this graffiti artwork by Banksy?

·Iconography

·b.)

Abstraction

·c.)

Allegorical figure

·d.)

Symbolism

 

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