AnswersIntroduction to Art - EL1086Unit Test

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_____________ is a process, also known as inlay, in which spaces are cut into wood and filled with wood shapes of a different color.

A
Amphora
B
Wood grain
C
Intarsia
D
Meander pattern
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The fabrication method that joins together materials, usually metal, is known as __________.

A
casting
B
milling
C
cutting
D
welding
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___________ is a creative expression of an idea in some form.

A
Handicraft
B
Craft
C
Art
D
Embroidery
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Black figure painting is ____________________

A
a hard, white, translucent ceramic that is made by firing kaolin and other materials.
B
an advanced technique allowing for more detailed figures.
C
a process in which the outside rim is designed with geometric patterns consisting of horizontal and vertical lines.
D
an ancient Greek technique in which the figures appear as black silhouettes on red background.
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_____(1) _____ are made by heating sand silica until it melts into a liquid state. The melted glass can then either be shaped by _____(2) _____ the liquid glass or by pouring the melted glass into a mold. The shape and size of the finished piece depends on the tools and method used by the artist.

A
(1) Glass pieces of art; (2) condensing
B
(1) Fiber crafts; (2) hammering
C
(1) Glass crafts; (2) blowing
D
(1) Fiber pieces of art; (2) shaping
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A craft ___________________

A
emphasizes the physical effort and skill in the creative process.
B
is a creative expression of an idea in some form.
C
is made using hand skills and generally serves a utilitarian rather than fine art function.
D
refers to any type of art that has a purpose or use.
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All of the following are types of artistic techniques that use fibers, except which?

A
glass blowing
B
sewing
C
basketry
D
weaving
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A precious metal is _________________

A
an element with super and electric and thermal conductivity, high luster, and sensitivity.
B
a highly sought after dense, shiny, soft precious metal that has been used as money for many centuries.
C
an highly valuable element with super and electric and thermal conductivity, high luster, and sensitivity.
D
a soft, sensitive, and lustrous element with the highest conductivity of any element.
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Which of the following would not influence the appearance and physical properties of a piece of glass art?

A
The shape of the glass object.
B
The angle the piece of glass is viewed from.
C
The perspective and artistic appreciation possessed by its viewers.
D
The lighting of the room in which the glass object is viewed in.
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The __________ is the lengthwise yarns which are arranged in right angles next to each other.

A
weft
B
warp
C
weave
D
grain
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The ____________ was a stage of prehistoric development in which iron was predominantly used to make tools and weapons.

A
Iron Age
B
Stone Age
C
Tool Age
D
Bronze Age
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This is an example of which technique using fiber?

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A
basketry
B
sewing
C
weaving
D
paper making
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Which of the following is not true?

A
The Arts and Crafts Movement could be seen in architecture and decorative arts.
B
Homes built during the Movement were individually designed based on the owner’s cultural history and personal interests.
C
Handicrafts are most often utilitarian and are always created by hand by skilled craftsmen.
D
Rustic, unfinished qualities were commonly seen in decorative arts, but not architecture.
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Silica is a chemical compound __________________

A
that combines carbon and sand to create glass.
B
most commonly found in sand or quartz.
C
which permits light to pass through.
D
colored using metallic salts.
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By using different types of ____________, artists can enhance the aesthetic appearance and design of a design, whether it be carved, cut-out, or fashioned.

A
wood inlay
B
glazes
C
clay
D
wood grain
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______________ relates to any form of art that has a purpose or use.

A
Embroidery
B
Utilitarian
C
Handicraft
D
Weaving
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Stained glass can be useful for _____________________

A
transmitting light and displaying colorful images.
B
churches to draw in new patrons who want to view its beauty from inside.
C
reflecting and absorbing light, as well as displaying colorful images.
D
creating mirrored images of light and colors on the surrounding walls of a religious structure.
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The artist’s purpose for this piece of glass art was __________________

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A
to emphasize how color and light can produce emotional meaning.
B
to show the art world that glass-work can be a form of art.
C
to show the beauty of an unfinished product.
D
to show the process and skill, along with the meaning of the artwork.
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Ceramics were first created __________________

A
for urns to hold the remains of the ancient Greek rulers.
B
as a trade materials used by ancient rulers in peace agreements.
C
as a form of art in ancient societies, which displayed advanced culture and richness.
D
for functional uses such as, holding water or to carry grains.
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A two handled storage jar with a long neck that is narrower than its body is called a(n) ______________.

A
slip
B
intarsia
C
amphora
D
kiln

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