Elements & Principles
Vocabulary
Art Movements
Artists
Ancient Art
100
The secondary colors.
What are orange, green, and purple.
100
A painting, drawing or photography of a living thing, usually a person.
What is a portrait.
100
This art movement was influenced by dreams, psychology, and World War II. Artworks often had fantasy elements, and symbolic imagery.
What is Surrealism.
100
Although this French Post-Impressionist never sold a painting in his lifetime, he is now one of the most famous artists in the world.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
100
The ancient form of Egyptian writing created using hundreds of picture symbols.
What is hieroglyphics.
200
Shapes, colors, numbers, letters, etc. that repeat in an organized way.
What is pattern.
200
A painting, drawing, or photograph of the outdoors.
What is a landscape.
200
Pablo Picasso was famous for helping to create this art movement.
What is Cubism.
200
This Spanish artist helped popularize an art movement known as Surrealism.
Who is Salvador Dali
200
Which is older? The cave paintings in Lascaux, France or Aboriginal Rock paintings in Australia?
What are the Aboriginal rock paintings.
300
When an artwork has an actual or implied feeling to the surface.
What is texture.
300
Sculptures and ceramics are examples of this kind of art
What is 3D/ three-dimensional art.
300
Monet, Renoir, Degas, were all founding artists of this 19th century art movement in which artists often painting outdoor scenes that appeared blurry.
What is Impressionism
300
This artist is famous for his iconic soup can paintings.
Who is Andy Warhol
300
Archaeologists and Anthropologists believe ancient humans created cave drawings for what reason?
What is as part of religious ceremonies, to ensure a good hunt, and take on the qualities of the animals they were depicting.
400
Name one pair of complimentary colors.
What are red/green, orange/blue, yellow/purple.
400
Making art by cutting, arranging, and gluing paper and other two-dimensional things such as cloth.
What is collage.
400
This American art movement began in the 50's and 60's as a response to popular culture and advertising.
What is Pop Art
400
These two Mexican artists were married to each other. He was known for his murals, and she was famous for self-portraits.
Who are Diego Riviera and Frida Kahlo.
400
What color pigments were used by the artists in Lascaux?
What are red, orange, browns
500
Define unity as it relates to art in your own words.
When all the elements of an artwork come together in a balanced are harmonious way.
500
Define positive and negative space.
Positive space this the subject or shape. Negative space is the empty space around the shape.
500
Taken from the French word for "Wild Beasts" this was the short-lived art movement created by Matisse.
What is Fauvism.
500
Wassily Kandinsky had a condition called synesthesia. How did this condition effect him?
What is it caused him to see music and hear colors.
500
The Great Pyramids of Egypt were built during what dynasty?
What is the fourth dynasty.
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