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Analyze the Qualities of Art — Unit test Answers

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The artwork above is by _______(1)________ and is an example of _______(2)________.

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(1) Henri Matisse; (2) autobiographical art
B
(1) Edouard Manet; (2) biographical art
C
(1) Frida Kahlo; (2) Psychoanalysis
D
(1) Claude Manet; (2) Structuralism
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Experience and perception changes the way people look at an image. For example, a serpent represents creation, power, and birth in many cultures, but also represents what in other cultures?

A
A serpent represents the continuation of life and its cycle.
B
A serpent represents an image that is sly, cunning, and evil.
C
A serpent represents spirit and strength.
D
A serpent represents the head god in several tribal religions.
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Experience and perception changes the way people look at an image. For example, a serpent represents creation, power, and birth in many cultures, but also represents what in other cultures?

A
A serpent represents the continuation of life and its cycle.
B
A serpent represents an image that is sly, cunning, and evil.
C
A serpent represents spirit and strength.
D
A serpent represents the head god in several tribal religions.
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Choose the best answer below. How is this an autobiographical piece of art?

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A
It presents imagery of how society controls and hurts all people.
B
It shows the relationship the artist had with nature.
C
It shows the pain and suffering experienced by the artist.
D
It contrasts society’s version of beauty with the artist’s.
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When the artist created this piece of art, she chose to place the words vertically. Why would she make this choice?

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A
She wanted us to see all of the words at the same time.
B
She wanted the eyes to start at the top, and then move to the bottom of the page.
C
She wanted people to see the words as less important than the face.
D
All of the above were considered by the artist.
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Iconology is ________________

A
the meaning of symbols and images in a piece of work.
B
the manipulation of objects in order to create a desired mood.
C
the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.
D
the influence of economic and social circumstances in art.
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The artwork above is by _______(1)________ and is an example of _______(2)________.

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A
(1) Henri Matisse; (2) autobiographical art
B
(1) Edouard Manet; (2) biographical art
C
(1) Frida Kahlo; (2) Psychoanalysis
D
(1) Claude Manet; (2) Structuralism
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Choose the word to fill in the blank, which best completes the sentence.The design of a work of art influences the ____________ created within the piece and felt by the observer.

A
content
B
subject matter
C
form
D
composition
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Who painted the self-portrait above?

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A
Frida Kahlo
B
Honre Daumier
C
Dorothea Lange
D
Keisei Eisen
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To create this piece and convey a desired message or feeling, the artist relied mainly on which two principles of design?

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A
balance and rhythm
B
symmetry and variety
C
proportion and balance
D
variety and harmony
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As an architect incorporates structural balance, he/she considers _______________.

A
the linear symmetry of the building and its relationship with surrounding structures.
B
the arrangement of the structural design’s aesthetic features.
C
both the aesthetics and stability of the structure.
D
the relative size relationship with its surroundings.
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This painting is by James Whistler, and is entitled, Symphony in Blue and Pink. What is the subject matter of this piece?

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A
The mood established by the colors and the musical feel created by the brushstrokes.
B
The arrangement of the women so that they are vertically symmetrical.
C
The experience and memories shared by the four figures in the painting.
D
The four figures standing on the beach.
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Choose the best answer below. How is this an autobiographical piece of art?

Question illustration
A
It presents imagery of how society controls and hurts all people.
B
It shows the relationship the artist had with nature.
C
It shows the pain and suffering experienced by the artist.
D
It contrasts society’s version of beauty with the artist’s.
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The image above is an example of Marxism because _______________

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A
it shows peasant workers in a way that conveys a message of sadness and loss of hope.
B
it shows the equality between men and women in the lower classes.
C
the images show the artist’s strong use of the Elements of Art.
D
the artist’s use of light conveys to the viewer an inspiring message of strength.
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Choose the words to fill in the blank, which best complete the sentence. Look at the painting by Duchamp, entitled _______(1)_______. The repetition and shifting diagonal lines creates a sense of _______(2)_______.

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A
(1) Golden Guards Descending; (2) emphasis
B
(1) Nude Descending a Staircase; (2) movement
C
(1) Of the Blues; (2) movement
D
(1) Raft of the Medusa; (2) emphasis
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Symbolic proportion is ________________

A
the relative size relationship between religious figures and other part of a work of art.
B
the apparent disproportionate relationship between objects within a piece.
C
the manipulation of visual characteristics in order to emphasize one specific figure.
D
the use of geometric arrangements to show religious imagery or to tell stories.
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The image above by René Magritte, entitled The Betrayal of Image (This is not a Pipe), is an example of what form of art?

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A
realistic art
B
objective art
C
representational art
D
naturalistic art
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about the work of art above?

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A
The apple is thought to symbolize the apple eaten by Adam in the Bible, largely based on the title, The Son of Man.
B
Many who view this piece feel uncomfortable about the image, because many can relate to this image and the sense of having temptation in front of us.
C
One theory about this painting is that it represents the temptations always directly facing mankind, no matter what the time or space.
D
All of the above are true.
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Iconography refers to ______________________

A
the study of culture and society in art.
B
the influence of gender on the imagery and message in art.
C
the Elements of Art used to create a work of art.
D
the study of symbols and images in art.

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