In a two-dimensional work with asymmetrical balance, the appearance of balance is achieved by: |
distributing visual weight accordingly. |
Rather than depend solely upon visual unity, an artist will sometimes create __________ unity by unifying the ideas in a work of art |
conceptual |
In a two-dimensional work of art that is balanced symmetrically, the implied center of gravity is: |
along the vertical axis down the center of the composition. |
During his lifetime, __________, son of a banker, received little recognition. Now he has been credited with being a major influence on Picasso, among others. |
Paul Cézanne |
Annette Messager’s Mes Voeux and Joseph Cornell’s The Hotel Eden both demonstrate the use of: |
conceptual unity. |
The ancient Egyptians developed a standard set of proportions used to create images of the "correct" or "perfect" human, as have many cultures both ancient and modern. This set of proportions is called a: |
squared grid. |
Georgia O’Keeffe’s painting Deer’s Skull with Pedernal is a prime example of: |
symmetrical balance. |
Pablo Picasso’s Girl Before a Mirror is based in symmetrical balance, but the two sides are not identical mirror images. This type of symmetry is sometimes called: |
relieved symmetry. |
Because she painted it repeatedly and because she lived out her life there, Georgia O’Keeffe is most closely associated with: |
New Mexico. |
Another term for asymmetrical balance is: |
informal balance. |
In art, the design principle of balance functions to: |
all of the above |
Henry Ossawa Tanner’s The Banjo Lesson creates emphasis through: |
all of the above |
_________collaborated with Claes Oldenburg in creating the scultpture "Plantoir?" |
Coosje van Bruggen |
Which work of art uses hierarchical scale? |
A royal altar to the hand |
The Ancient Roman architect Vitruvius associated the perfected male form with the perfect geometry of: |
the circle and square. |
The twisted, elongated human figures painted by El Greco were based upon the beauty of: |
a candle flame. |
The architect Le Corbusier designed the Modulor, a tool he used for calculating human proportions, based upon: |
the golden section. |
Paul Klee’s Landscape with Yellow Birds and Piet Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie share a strong use of: |
rhythm |
Artists will often add __________ to provide interest and enliven the unity of a work of art. |
variety |
What elements did Piet Mondrian feel were the basic, universal language of human culture? |
all of the above |
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