Art Theory
Art Styles
Artist
Time Periods and Vocab
Interesting Info
100
When discussing a painting you would discuss the use of
What is line, color, style and other formal issues.
100
Rococo is a style of architecture and decoration, originating in France about 1720, evolved from Baroque types and distinguished by what
What is its elegant refinement in using different materials for a delicate overall effect and by its ornament of shell work, foliage, etc.
100
Tell me about Andy Warhol
What is Pop Artist...
100
What is the definition Ukiyo-e
What is create "images of the floating world."
100
Tattoos on men were usually located on the face, thighs, and buttocks, while women were tattooed on the
What is arms, stomach, and legs.
200
The art of decorative writing is called
What is calligraphy.
200
Prior to the Renaissance (14th-15th centuries) the "art" produced was primarily for
What is functional or ritual purposes.
200
Who did Mary Cassatt studied with
What is Edgar Degas.
200
What is the definition of Porcelain
What is made by mixing kaolin, a white clay, with other minerals and then firing it at high temperatures.
200
Performance art of the modern era speaks to what
What is political, social and ideological conditions.
300
Loose brushwork is called
What is impressionism.
300
The style used to evoke emotions rather than portray realism is referred to as
What is expressionism.
300
Diego Rivera studied art where
What is both in America and in Europe.
300
What is the name of something gradually rolled out horizontally for the viewer to examine right to left.
What is The emakimono
300
An archivist is an individual who does what
What is An archivist is a professional who assesses, collects, organizes, preserves, maintains control over, and provides access to information determined to have ...
400
What are Benday dots
What is a shading effect achieved through printing that resulted in the appearance of several small dots, like in comic books.
400
Seurat used what media to created his paintings
What is oil paint on canvas.
400
Japonisme was what
What is Interest in Japanese goods such as spices, fans, and kimonos.
400
A curator is a museum employee who
What is manages the collection, usually of a specific era, and determines how it will be exhibited.
500
Theme that is consistent throughout a work of art is called a
What is motif
500
What does style mean
What is Similar characteristics found in works of art that can be related to artists, periods of time, and/or location
500
What events inspired Rothko?
What is The color television was introduced and man took his first walk on the moon.
500
What is a moko
What is Another art form typical of the Maori is body and facial tattoos.
500
A moving sculpture whose base is stationary is called what
What is stationary