ART-111: Chapter 9 Quiz – Flashcards
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Who drew Banana Flower?
Select one:
a. Piet Mondrian
b. Georgia O'Keeffe
c. Edgar Degas
d. Henri Matisse
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B
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In Käthe Kollwitz's Self-Portrait, Drawing, the artist has revealed the expressive capabilities of what medium?
Select one:
a. pen and ink
b. charcoal
c. the computer
d. fresco
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B
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Café Concert is a work by what artist?
Select one:
a. Walter De Maria.
b. Georgia O'Keeffe
c. Jennifer Bartlett
d. Georges Seurat
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D
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According to Sayre, Jean Dubuffet's Corps de Dame can be read as
Select one:
a. an appreciation of the female nude.
b. an attack on academic figure drawing.
c. a depiction of a femme fatale.
d. None of the above.
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B
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Whitfield Lovell's Whispers from the Walls is an example of
Select one:
a. installation art.
b. traditional painting.
c. traditional sculpture.
d. printmaking.
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A
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Leonardo da Vinci made a drawing, Madonna and Child with St. Anne and Infant St. John the Baptist, for a fresco of the same title. This type of drawing is called
Select one:
a. a cartoon.
b. dry media.
c. an edition.
d. a wash.
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A
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By the end of the 15th century, artists and collectors such as Vasari had come to recognize that drawings could
Select one:
a. embody the artist's creative genius.
b. replace fresco painting.
c. sell for as much as paintings.
d. be made just as quickly as prints.
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A
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Dry drawing media consists of coloring agents, which are mixed with what to hold them together?
Select one:
a. grouts
b. pigments
c. media
d. binders
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D
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A popular drawing medium during the Renaissance consisted of a stylus of gold, silver, or other metal that was dragged across a prepared ground of lead white, bone, and water. This process was called
Select one:
a. metalpoint.
b. conte crayon
c. graphite drawing
d. terazzii.
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A
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The artist who felt that a cut line made with scissors could acquire more feeling than a pencil or charcoal was
Select one:
a. Vincent van Gogh.
b. Paul Cezanne.
c. Henri Matisse.
d. Paul Gauguin
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C
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When ink is diluted with water and applied in broad flat areas, the result is called a
Select one:
a. wash.
b. cartoon.
c. sketch.
d. sinopie.
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A
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Which of the following is a form of soft carbon discovered in England in 1564?
Select one:
a. conte
b. metalpoint
c. charcoal
d. graphite
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D
