Introduction to Visual Elements and Line Answers…

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Line is defined as a ______________________

A

a geometric shape that is open and moves from one point to another.

B

a slowly curving path along a plane.

C

a path through space.

D

The distance or area between,around,above,below,and within objects.

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In this piece entitled Modern Painting with Clef, by Roy Lichtenstein, which visual element of art was most used by the artist?

A

color

B

texture

C

dimension

D

shape

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True or False: The painting above is by Diego Rivera. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A

T

B

F

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Above is an image of Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian Landscape. Which of the following is not true about this piece?

A

Gauguin relied on geometric shapes to create mood and energy in his piece.

B

The artist’s use of diagonal and curvilinear lines helps move the eye through the piece.

C

The mixture of different lines combine to create a mood that is calm and inviting.

D

The colors, although bright, are blended to create a natural flow through the entire piece.

6

Which of the following is not a visual element of art?

A

color

B

texture

C

shape

D

angle

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Artists use foreshortening and overlapping to create ___________ in a work of art.

A

movement

B

depth

C

realism

D

mass

8

This is a photograph of Saint Peter’s Basilica. Which of the following is true about this structure?

A

The artist has used texture in a unique fashion, in that he has used line as a form of texture to created a two-dimensional piece. The subject in the painting appears to be moving quickly downwards in a diagonal pattern from top-right to bottom-left.

B

The artist’s use of diagonal and curvilinear lines helps to move our eyes across the entire structure and helps to reinforce the calmness of the mood he intended to create.

C

The architect used vertical lines to emphasize the strength and permanence of the building and horizontal caps on the columns to keep the façade from escaping into the heavens and to help contain it as a piece of art.

D

Although the artist did not use any specific artistic visual element to create this elaborate and appealing structure, the overall composition affectively draws in the observer and the confusion caused by the lack on continuity become unimportant as a result..

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The Luncheon of the Boating Party (above) is a wonderful example of how many impressionist and post-impressionist used the visual elements of art. Which artist created this piece?

A

Henri Matisse

B

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

C

Paul Gauguin

D

Vincent van Gogh

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Who created the piece of art above entitled, Study of a Woman’s Back?

A

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

B

Henri Matisse

C

Marcel Duchamp

D

Georges Seurat

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Above is an image of Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian Landscape. Which of the following is not true about this piece?

A

Gauguin relied on geometric shapes to create mood and energy in his piece.

B

The artist’s use of diagonal and curvilinear lines helps move the eye through the piece.

C

The mixture of different lines combine to create a mood that is calm and inviting.

D

The colors, although bright, are blended to create a natural flow through the entire piece.

12

_____________ gradually change direction, while ____________ create a sense of motion.

A

(1) curvilinear lines; (2) diagonal lines

B

(1) texture; (2) horizontal lines

C

(1) diagonal lines; (2) freeform shapes

D

(1) curvilinear lines; (2) color

13

Who created the piece of art above entitled, Study of a Woman’s Back?

A

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

B

Henri Matisse

C

Marcel Duchamp

D

Georges Seurat

14

True or False: The painting above is by Diego Rivera. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A

T

B

F

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Line is defined as a ______________________

A

a geometric shape that is open and moves from one point to another.

B

a slowly curving path along a plane.

C

a path through space.

D

The distance or area between,around,above,below,and within objects.

16

Artists use foreshortening and overlapping to create ___________ in a work of art.

A

movement

B

depth

C

realism

D

mass

17

In this piece entitled Modern Painting with Clef, by Roy Lichtenstein, which visual element of art was most used by the artist?

A

color

B

texture

C

dimension

D

shape

18

This is a photograph of Saint Peter’s Basilica. Which of the following is true about this structure?

A

The artist has used texture in a unique fashion, in that he has used line as a form of texture to created a two-dimensional piece. The subject in the painting appears to be moving quickly downwards in a diagonal pattern from top-right to bottom-left.

B

The artist’s use of diagonal and curvilinear lines helps to move our eyes across the entire structure and helps to reinforce the calmness of the mood he intended to create.

C

The architect used vertical lines to emphasize the strength and permanence of the building and horizontal caps on the columns to keep the façade from escaping into the heavens and to help contain it as a piece of art.

D

Although the artist did not use any specific artistic visual element to create this elaborate and appealing structure, the overall composition affectively draws in the observer and the confusion caused by the lack on continuity become unimportant as a result..

19

The Luncheon of the Boating Party (above) is a wonderful example of how many impressionist and post-impressionist used the visual elements of art. Which artist created this piece?

A

Henri Matisse

B

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

C

Paul Gauguin

D

Vincent van Gogh

20

Which of the following is not a visual element of art?

A

color

B

texture

C

shape

D

angle

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