Principles & Elements
Methods & Processes
Key Terms
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Key Terms II
100

This term best describes the above color set

What is Analogous? 

100

This method of hand-building ceramics involves creating objects from long rope-like pieces of clay that have been rolled out on a flat surface

What is Coiling?

100

This term is used to describe a freestanding sculpture, such as 'Naked Aphrodite Crouching at Her Bath,' which can be viewed from all sides

What is In the Round?

100

The fresco technique, famously used by Michelangelo for the Sistine Chapel ceiling, requires the artist to paint onto this type of surface

What is freshly applied wet plaster?

100


The image seen here depicts a column in this Greek architectural order

What is Corinthian?

200

This term describes a drastic difference between such elements as color or value (lightness/darkness) when they are presented together

What is Contrast?

200

The Great Serpent Mound in Ohio, created by Indigenous artists of the Americas, employs this type of sculptural method

What is Additive?

200

The dot-by-dot application of paint in the above images is known as this technique

What is Pointilism?

200

Girl Before a Mirror, by Pablo Picasso, is an example of this artistic movement

What is Cubism?

200

These are the three dimensions of a sculptural work

What is Height, Width, and Depth?

300

True or False: A viewer can make a formal analysis of a painting, but not of a sculpture

False

300

Silver gelatin is associated with this artistic medium

What is Photography?

300

The work of art itself, its title, and a handwritten letter by the artist are all examples of this type of resource (when researching an artwork)

What is a Primary Resource?

300

What analytical method would be the most appropriate to help understand Munch’s state of mind when he created The Scream?

What is Biographical Analysis?

300

The Roman architectural form seen here is known as this

What is an Aqueduct? 

400

This kind of analysis of an artwork considers the life-experience of women in relation to their work, as well as the treatment of women as art subjects

What is Feminist Analysis?

400

In film production, a sequence of drawings with directions and dialogue that visualizes a film's scenes before shooting is known as this

What is a Storyboard?

400

The art of emotive or carefully descriptive hand lettering, as seen in works like the Preface of the Lanting Gathering, seen above, is known as this

What is Calligraphy?

400

The Two Ways of Life (1857) by Oscar Gustav Rejlander was significant for the photographic medium as it sought to do this

What is Elevate photography as a fine art by comparing it to painting?

400

This early cinematic device, described as an 'antique, European toy,' creates the illusion of continuous motion by spinning a cylinder with a sequence of images inside

What is a Zoetrope?

500

In the additive color system, combining all of the primary colors results in this color

What is White?

500

What is the fundamental goal of gesture drawing?

To capture the energy of a moment

500

The image seen here, the Lamentation of Christ, uses this perspective which results in the distortion of the body 

What is Foreshortening?

500

In the context of Renaissance art, a full-scale preparatory drawing for a larger work like a painting or tapestry, such as the one Raphael created for 'The School of Athens' is known as this

What is a Cartoon?

500

The image seen here is an example of this type of Visual Communication Design

What is an Illuminated Manuscript?