Language of Art
Art Criticism
Aesthetics
2D Media
2D/3D Media
100
A portrait would most likely serve what kind of function?
Social function
100
What is an organized approach for studying a work of art?
Art criticism
100
What is a branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and value of art?
Aesthetics
100
What is the liquid that allows paint to move?
Solvent
100
Which type of sculpture can be viewed from only one side?
Relief sculpture
200
What is the image that viewers can easily identify in a work of art?
Subject
200
In which step of art criticism do you determine the degree of artistic merit?
Evaluation
200
Which aesthetic theory focuses on realistic representation?
Imitationalism
200
What are the finely ground colored particles in paint?
Pigment
200
Which sculpture technique involves gathering and joining different pieces together?
Constructing (or assembling)
300
What is the message that a work of art communicates?
Content
300
In which step of art criticism do you identify the subject?
Description
300
Which aesthetic theory focuses on the feelings, moods or emotions in an artwork?
Emotionalism
300
What is the material in paint that holds everything together?
Binder
300
Which sculpture technique involves pouring material into a mold and allowing it to harden?
Casting
400
What is something that represents something else in a work of art?
Symbol
400
In which step of art criticism do you identify the elements and principles?
Analysis
400
Which artistic qualities focus on the elements of art and principles of design?
Formal qualities
400
Which paint uses linseed oil as a binder?
Oil paint
400
Which value technique involves using a series of lines moving in multiple directions?
Crosshatching
500
What is the way the principles are used to organize the elements of art?
Composition
500
What is the correct order for the four steps of art criticism?
Description, analysis, interpretation, evaluation
500
Which aesthetic theory focuses on the formal qualities in a work of art?
Formalism
500
Which printmaking technique is based off of the aversion of oil and water?
Lithography
500
Which value technique involves using a series of small dots?
Stippling
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