Question 1

Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is based on what specific type of perspective?

Accepted Answer

A) isometric perspective 
B) trimetric perspective 
C) one-point linear perspective 
D) two-point linear perspective 
A) isometric perspective 
B) trimetric perspective 
C) one-point linear perspective 
D) two-point linear perspective C

Question 2

Gustave Caillebotte's Place de l'Europe on a Rainy Day is based on what specific type of perspective?

Accepted Answer

A) isometric perspective 
B) trimetric perspective 
C) one-point linear perspective 
D) two-point linear perspective 
A) isometric perspective 
B) trimetric perspective 
C) one-point linear perspective 
D) two-point linear perspective D

Question 3

Paul Strand's Abstraction,Porch Shadows reflects a 20th century effort to challenge the viewer' perspective with

Accepted Answer

A) traditional compositions. 
B) high contrast images. 
C) patterns of light and dark. 
D) odd or distorted perspective. 
A) traditional compositions. 
B) high contrast images. 
C) patterns of light and dark. 
D) odd or distorted perspective. D

Question 4

Where is the vanishing point in The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci?

Accepted Answer

A) in the upper-left corner 
B) at Jesus' head 
C) at the head of the figure just to Jesus' left 
D) in the landscape seen through the window on the left 
A) in the upper-left corner 
B) at Jesus' head 
C) at the head of the figure just to Jesus' left 
D) in the landscape seen through the window on the left

Question 5

Although created for different purposes,Barbara Hepworth's Two Figures and the African feast-making spoon share a similar trait.What is it?

Accepted Answer

A) They are both based on the animal form. 
B) They are both positive forms that contain negative space. 
C) They are both constructed from clay. 
D) They are both functional artworks. 
A) They are both based on the animal form. 
B) They are both positive forms that contain negative space. 
C) They are both constructed from clay. 
D) They are both functional artworks.

Question 6

Where is the vanishing point in Duccio's Perspective Analysis of Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin,from the Maestá Altarpiece?

Accepted Answer

A) at the virgin's hands 
B) just above and to the left of the virgin's head 
C) at several points in the composition 
D) at the angels head 
A) at the virgin's hands 
B) just above and to the left of the virgin's head 
C) at several points in the composition 
D) at the angels head

Question 7

On axonometric projection,all lines indicating height,width,and depth remain

Accepted Answer

A) perpendicular. 
B) parallel. 
C) diagonal. 
D) horizontal. 
A) perpendicular. 
B) parallel. 
C) diagonal. 
D) horizontal.

Question 8

In the Rubin vase illustration,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?

Accepted Answer

A) linear perspective 
B) atmospheric perspective 
C) scientific perspective 
D) figure-ground reversal 
A) linear perspective 
B) atmospheric perspective 
C) scientific perspective 
D) figure-ground reversal

Question 9

In Harmony in Red (The Red Room),Henri Matisse deliberately intended to violate the laws of perspective.Why?

Accepted Answer

A) He did not understand perspective. 
B) He preferred flat space and disliked shading. 
C) His interests were in things other than pure verisimilitude. 
D) He was more comfortable with the two-dimensional plane. 
A) He did not understand perspective. 
B) He preferred flat space and disliked shading. 
C) His interests were in things other than pure verisimilitude. 
D) He was more comfortable with the two-dimensional plane.

Question 10

According to Sayre,our notion of space has changed abruptly and even become "fluid" since the beginning of the twentieth century due to:

Accepted Answer

A) the exploration of the oceans. 
B) the advent of perspective. 
C) new discoveries in astronomy. 
D) Einstein's theories. 
A) the exploration of the oceans. 
B) the advent of perspective. 
C) new discoveries in astronomy. 
D) Einstein's theories.

Question 11

During what period was THEtrue scientific perspective perfected?

Accepted Answer

The true scientific perspective, often a

Question 12

Discuss how Renaissance artists interpreted the use of scientific perspective systems.

Accepted Answer

During the Renaissance, artists began to

Question 13

As is common in Japanese art,the Kumano mandala creates the illusion of space by utilizing:

Accepted Answer

A) oblique projection. 
B) monocular projection. 
C) linear perspective. 
D) foreshortening. 
A) oblique projection. 
B) monocular projection. 
C) linear perspective. 
D) foreshortening.

Question 14

What do Umbo's Weird Street and Matisse's Harmony in Red (The Red Room)have in common?

Accepted Answer

Umbo's Weird Street and Matisse's Harmon

Question 15

A picture drawn in perspective that employs a single point of vision is called

Accepted Answer

A) binocular vision. 
B) one-point perspective. 
C) pyramidal vision. 
D) monocular vision. 
A) binocular vision. 
B) one-point perspective. 
C) pyramidal vision. 
D) monocular vision.

Question 16

What are the three types of axonometric projection?

Accepted Answer

Axonometric projection is a type of orth

Question 17

Where is the negative space in the Rubin vase?

Accepted Answer

A) in the white area 
B) in the dark area 
C) on the edges between the white and dark areas 
D) in both,depending on how you look at it 
A) in the white area 
B) in the dark area 
C) on the edges between the white and dark areas 
D) in both,depending on how you look at it

Question 18

In linear perspective systems,where is the vanishing point located?

Accepted Answer

In linear perspective systems, the vanis

Question 19

Discuss how new technologies are redefining our sense of space.

Accepted Answer

New technologies are redefining our sens

Question 20

When and where was linear perspective first codified (studied,organized,and written down)?

Accepted Answer

A) in the late 18th century United States 
B) in the 12th century on the Iberian peninsula 
C) during the Renaissance in Italy 
D) during the classical period in Greece 
A) in the late 18th century United States 
B) in the 12th century on the Iberian peninsula 
C) during the Renaissance in Italy 
D) during the classical period in Greece

Exam 5: Space

Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is based on what specific type of perspective?

Gustave Caillebotte's Place de l'Europe on a Rainy Day is based on what specific type of perspective?

Paul Strand's Abstraction,Porch Shadows reflects a 20th century effort to challenge the viewer' perspective with

Where is the vanishing point in The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci?

Although created for different purposes,Barbara Hepworth's Two Figures and the African feast-making spoon share a similar trait.What is it?

Where is the vanishing point in Duccio's Perspective Analysis of Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin,from the Maestá Altarpiece?

On axonometric projection,all lines indicating height,width,and depth remain

In the Rubin vase illustration,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?

In Harmony in Red (The Red Room),Henri Matisse deliberately intended to violate the laws of perspective.Why?

According to Sayre,our notion of space has changed abruptly and even become "fluid" since the beginning of the twentieth century due to:

During what period was THEtrue scientific perspective perfected?

Discuss how Renaissance artists interpreted the use of scientific perspective systems.

As is common in Japanese art,the Kumano mandala creates the illusion of space by utilizing:

What do Umbo's Weird Street and Matisse's Harmony in Red (The Red Room)have in common?

A picture drawn in perspective that employs a single point of vision is called

What are the three types of axonometric projection?

Where is the negative space in the Rubin vase?

In linear perspective systems,where is the vanishing point located?

Discuss how new technologies are redefining our sense of space.

When and where was linear perspective first codified (studied,organized,and written down)?

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