Cards in this guide (22)
What contributed to the development of perspective in painting
Research in geometry and mathematics
Which of these should an art critic also be in order to be successful
What is the effect of using chiaroscuro in a painting
It directs the viewer to look first at the illuminated part of
the painting.
What concern was incorporated into western art during the renaissance
What is the first thing that must be done when critiquing art
Look at the work of art and describe what you see
Which questions are not part of aesthetics and the philosophy of art
who is qualified to critique art
when is a work of art truly finished
Which of these is one of the questions addressed by aesthetics
What is the effect of making objects in a painting duller than others
The duller objects will seem farther away.
What concern was incorporated into western art during the industrial revolution
The plight of working people
What differentiates Western art criticism from other traditions of critique
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.
What does a painter need to do to create a linear perspective
Establish a horizon line and a vanishing point
What is the central question of the philosophy of art
The question is "What is art?"
And the answer is likely to be subjective, because some forms of
symbolic or representational art may not have any apparent meaning
to some of its audience. The creation of abstract art, "junkyard
sculpture" and more recently the ephemeral "performance art" all
stretch the definition beyond its classical roots.
What does the use of the technique of sfumato accomplish in a painting
It outline's object's realistically by creating a gentle
transformation from one object to another.(:
Which of these statements explains why artists in different times and places produce different kinds of art
Artists are products of their environments.
Which best states the relationship between art critics and artists
Art critics can make or break the reputation of an artist
The interpretative task of the art critic involves asking which of these questions
What is the artisit trying to communicate to the viewer
The triptych is a type of artwork most closely associated with which style
Which statements would a Renaissance painter most likely accept
The purpose of painting is to reduce nature as closely as
possible
Which is likely to be the subject of a propaganda painting
The communist Russian Government used propaganda paintings
showing workers in dramatic poses to install their view on the
population. As did the Nazis in their pursuit of what they
considered the Aryan Ideal. Both are historical examples of the
subject used in propaganda paintings. A large painting of a
dictator's face put on public view is another example.
What did the ancient Greeks contribute to the history of the western
the development of the first mathematical system of
perspective
In order to back up their judgments about art art critics need to have what
A strong knowledge of art history
What demonstrates that Minoan art was largely