Visual Element- Space 2 – Flashcards
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This artwork is called the Raft of the Medusa, painted by Géricault. All the visual elements incorporated by Géricault lead the eye to which primary focal point?
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D. The man waving the flag.
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In Van Gogh's Starry Night, he incorporated symbolic expression, using the visual elements of art, through all of the following actions, except which?
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C. The artist has created the piece so that the negative space overpowers the positive space.
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In the above painting by Salvador Dalí, entitled Persistence of Memory, which of the following objects do not occupy positive space?
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B. The ground
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The art of using and understanding space involves________.
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D. All of the above
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_______ is the area of dark created when an object blocks light.
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A. Shadow
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Mass is the ____(1)____, where as depth is the ____(2)____.
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B. (1) effect or degree of bulk, density, or weight a 3-dimensional form; (2) apparent distance from front to back in a piece of artwork.
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Objects in a composition occupy________.
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D. Positive space
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________ is the use of value to create the illusion of depth.
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C. Modeling
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The painting above is called The Holy Family, by _____(1)_____, who is considered a master of ______(2)______.
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B. (1) Michelangelo; (2) modeling
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In order to create space, Escher created space by________.
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D. Including all of the above aspects.
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Negative space is particularly important and highly utilized in creating_______.
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C. Sculptures
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The way people view and understand an object or subject depends primarily on_________.
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D. Perception
