Exam 2: Pictures: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, and Photography

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Outline the elements and principles of composition.

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The elements of composition in art and design include line, shape, form, color, texture, and space. These elements are used to create the overall structure and visual appeal of a piece. The principles of composition, on the other hand, are the guidelines that artists and designers use to organize and arrange these elements within a composition. These principles include balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, and unity. By understanding and applying these elements and principles, artists and designers can create visually compelling and harmonious compositions in their work.

Which of the following is one of the three basic characteristics of line?

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Which of the following is a watercolor medium in which gum is added to ground opaque colors mixed with water?

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Because of the process used to produce them, prints and reproductions are always considered to be _____ works of art.

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Define the term "hue," including its subsidiary characteristics of primary, secondary, and tertiary.

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Which of the following is the term for the composite, or overall, use of color?

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Oils, perhaps the most popular of the painting media, were developed near the beginning of what century?

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Which of the following is a wall-painting technique in which pigments are applied to fresh, wet plaster?

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Adding white to a hue creates a _____ of that hue.

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Which of the following is responsible for the fact that watercolors produce a delicacy that cannot be produced by other media?

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Explain the properties of color and how artists can use them in creating works of art.

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Which of the following is not a purpose for which artists utilize line?

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Analyze the effects of linear, atmospheric, and shifting perspective.

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_____ perspective is often used in Chinese landscapes in order to create a sense of depth.

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Which of the following is a painting medium that is transparent and thinned with water?

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A squeegee is used in which printmaking technique?

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The artist _____ demonstrated the abstract and nonobjective potential for photography in his works.

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Orange, resulting from mixing equal amounts of red and yellow, is which of the following?

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Initially, the photographic medium was presented more like _____.

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What is the difference between art and documentary photography?

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