Elements
Principles
Methods & Materials
History
"-isms" & Themes
100
A two-dimensional object is called a shape, a three-dimensional object is called this.
What is Form?
100
The specific part in an area of emphasis to which the viewer's eye is drawn.
What is focal point?
100
Henri Matisse drew Woman Seated in an Armchair, seen here, using this type of line so that he could represent her figure with great economy while being descriptive.
What is contour?
100
Location where the Classical style originated.
Greece
100
Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Donatello are part of this artistic movement.
What is the Renaissance?
200
Volume, mass, texture, and form are present in this type of art.
What is three-dimensional?
200
The recurrence of a single element in a work of art.
What is pattern?
200
A group of prints that are identical and produced in a limited number.
What is an edition?
200
Renaissance means.
What is re-birth?
200
The group of artists who were especially focused on using color as intensely as they could.
Who are the Fauves?
300
A color that is lighter than its basic hue is known as a tint. A color that is darker than its basic hue is called this.
What is a shade.
300
The relationships between the sizes of different parts of a work.
What is proportion?
300
The number of separate relief blocks needed to create a woodblock print with three different colors.
What is three?
300
The 19th century invention that changed art forever.
What is photography?
300
Agnes Martin created Starlight so that there was no dominant area in the composition. This decision was partly influenced by her interest in Eastern philosophy, especially this.
What is Taoism?
400
The element most prominent in Swiss artist, Meret Oppenheim's artwork titled Object which depicts a tea cup and saucer.
What is texture?
400
The type of balance achieved when both sides of a composition look exactly the same.
What is symmetrical?
400
Freestanding sculpture.
What is in the round?
400
The Central American civilization that lived after the Olmec, Teotihuacano, and Maya societies.
What is the Aztec civilization?
400
The artist known for splashing, pouring, and dripping paint onto a canvas as he walked around it on the floor.
Who is Jackson Pollock?
500
The dominant element in which Mark Rothko's paintings.
What is color?
500
The Swedish-born artist Claes Oldenburg uses this kind of scale in his sculptures such as Spoonbridge to express admiration for the little things in everyday life.
What is monumental?
500
The medium used to sculpt the soldiers int he tomb of Emperor Qun Shi Huangdi.
What is terra-cotta clay?
500
This Spanish artist painted The Third of May, 1808.
Who is Francisco Goya?
500
A sight sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
What is The Dome of the Rock?