Living With Art- Chapter 5

Artists will often add ________ to provide interest and enliven the unity of a work of art.

variety

Which principle(s) of design are most related to the element of size?

scale and proportion

Which of the following statements is true?

All works of art, regardless of culture and time, can be discussed in terms of principles of design.

An artist will subordinate some parts of a composition in order to:

draw attention to the areas of emphasis

The Prayer hall of Abd al-Rahman I, Great Mosque, Córdoba most predominantly displays the use of the design principle(s) of:

rhythm

Drawing attention to an area by contrasting dark and light is one way of demonstrating:

emphasis and subordination.

Which of the following are principles of design? Click all that apply.

rhythm, balance, proportion and scale, unity and variety

Sculptor Claes Oldenburg tends to challenge viewers’ idea of:

scale.

The use of scale to indicate relative importance is known as ________ scale.

hierarchical

Henry Ossawa Tanner’s The Banjo Lesson most predominantly displays the use of the design principle(s) of:

emphasis and subordination

The Parthenon and the Modulor were both designed according to a ratio known as:

The Golden Section

Georgia O’Keeffe’s Deer’s Skull with Pedernal, which is set directly on the vertical axis, utilizes ___________ balance.

symmetrical