Elements of Art
What is the first element of art ?
A line.
What is the oldest form of art work date back to ?
77, 000 years ago .
What is a Fresco ?
A technique using water based paint on wet plaster .
What is an apse ?
A half circular niche in the wall of the churches .
What is humanism ?
High potential of human nature .
What is a three dimensional representation called ?
A form.
When did the historical mark of the ice age end ?
Between 11, 000 and 10, 000 years ago .
What is a profile ?
The form, the side, and shape of art .
What is a central plan building ?
The central building area .
What does Renaissance mean ?
Rebirth .
What is a specific colors name ?
A hue .
When did the Upper Paleolithic period start ?
Began between 42, 000 and 37, 000 years ago .
What is the Repousse ?
A pushed in gold sheet to push out the sculptures face .
What is vellum ?
Calf skin .
What is Flemish art ?
Producing realism in art .
What is the lightness and darkness of color ?
A value .
What were the earliest known cave paintings dated back to ?
30, 000 years ago .
When did the Mycenaean civilization collapsed ?
About 11, 000 BC
What is a Tempera ?
Made of mixture of the pigment made of egg yolk . Fast drying painting method .
What is a Landscape painting ?
Focusing on the natural scenery of the land .
What is a color brightness or dullness ?
Intensity .
What are petroglyphes ?
Rock engravings .
What is the red figure pottery ?
The technique is using light colored figures and a darker background .
What is an anionic form ?
The lack of human form .
What is mannerism ?
An unnatural amount of exaggeration .