Visual Element – Space Answers – Flashcards
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Mass is the ________(1)________, where as depth is the ________(2)________.
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(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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___________ is the use of value to create the illusion of depth.
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Modeling
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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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the ground
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Objects in a composition occupy ____________.
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positive space
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Negative space is particularly important and highly utilized in creating ____________
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[not] landscapes
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The art of using and understanding space involves _______________
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all of the above.
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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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The artist has created the piece so that the negative space overpowers the positive space.
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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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(1) Michelangelo; (2) modeling
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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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the man waving the flag
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_____________ is the area of dark created when an object blocks light.
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Shadow
