LIVING WITH ART Test Bank – Chapter 4 Multiple Choice 1. Which of the visual elements can best be described as “the path of a moving point”? a. motion b. time c. mass d. line e. light Answer: d 2. During the 20th century‚ which of the following became a recognized element of art? a. motion b. texture c. color d. line e. shape Answer: a 3. Lines are used in art to indicate a. boundaries between forms. b. direction and motion. c. shadows and highlights. d. spatial depth on flat surfaces. e. All
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Vincent van Gogh Born on March 30‚ 1853 in Groot-Zundert‚ Holland‚ Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch-post impressionist painter whose work influenced art a lot in the twentieth century. His father was a pastor‚ so van Gogh was brought up in a religious matter. As a child‚ van Gogh was silent‚ serious and thoughtful; he was also emotional and lacked self-confidence. By the time‚ van Gogh decided to become an artist‚ he’d already had two unhappy romances‚ had worked as a clerk at a bookstore‚ was an art
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Numerous artists stand out in history for their famous portraiture. Forever immortalized is Leonardo da Vinci for his painting of a young smiling woman. For their contributions to new and innovative styles and techniques in the field‚ we remember Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso. However‚ for all that Rembrandt van Rijn contributed to the art world that now defines the baroque era‚ American artist Albert Bierstadt’s work defines the majesty and splendor of the natural American west. Born in Germany on
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The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons Vs. Starry Night Turner‚ The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons‚ 16th October‚ 1834‚ Oil on Canvas‚ Philadelphia Museum of Art (1835) Van Gogh‚ Starry Night‚ 1889‚ Oil on Canvas‚ The Museum of Modern Art‚ New York In the eery evening of October 16‚ 1834‚ a huge fireball blew up through the roof of The Houses of Parliament. Creating an enormous blaze‚ to the horror of passerbys‚ it caught the attention of Joseph Mallord
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Starry Night One of the few universally desired qualities is beauty. Beauty requires no skill or knowledge to appreciate‚ yet provides a most lively pleasure. In order to rank the aesthetic level of an object‚ one must create a concrete definition of beauty. Beauty is a combination of qualities that pleases the intellect or moral sense. The manifestation of life in art is one of the most sublimely beautiful things that I have ever encountered. C.S. Lewis described art’s worth when he wrote‚
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Georges Seurat is recognized for pioneering the Neo-impressionist movement. He devised the painting techniques of both chromoluminarism and pointillism. Other artists of his time have been inspired by his creativity‚ and produced revolutionary art. Georges-Pierre Seurat was born on the second of December in Paris‚ France on the modern rue René Boulanger to parents Antoine Chrysostome and Ernestine Faivre Seurat. He lived with his brother Emile Augustin‚ sister Marie-Berthe‚ and mother. Monsieur
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Elisabeth’s style of art was very different from the abstract and pop art we’re used to seeing today. She was a Neoclassic painter who specialized in the high royalty and actresses who lived during the French Revolution.Neoclassicism either captures an image of someone posing in a still space‚ or gives an image to old Greek or Roman legends. Neoclassicism has often been called just the style of portraits‚ but that is far from the truth. Portraits can be done in pretty much any style‚ from Pop to
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pencil‚ Marker‚ Oil pastel‚ Pen and ink • Sculpture materials – Beads‚ Clay‚ Found objects‚ Jewels‚ Marble‚ Metals‚ Papier-mache‚ Plaster‚ Plastic‚ Sand‚ Stone‚ Textile‚ Wax‚ Wire‚ Wood Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa Oil on poplar c. 1503 Claude Monet Impression‚ Sunrise Oil on canvas 1872 Andy Warhol Superman Screen print 1961 The Great Nanjing Massacre‚ Zi Jian Li‚ 1992 Christian Lacroix Tim Burton Jean Giraud (Mœbius) Ron Mueck Quentin Blake John Howe Shepard
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Joseph Mallord William Turner was an English artist who lived in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Turner is known for creating art that is sometimes indistinct. Turner became known as “the painter of light.” Joseph Mallord William Turner was born on April 23‚ 1775‚ to Mary Marshall and William Gay Turner‚ a barber and wig maker. He also had a younger sister‚ Helen Turner. Turner had to overcome family issues‚ concerning mental illness‚ growing up. First his sister died in 1786‚ at an early
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Student ShowCase Montessori Collection Set up tables or booths allowing students to bring in special works to display to their friends. Student could write a brief card explaining exhibit or why they enjoy the work. IE Lego creation‚ Pokémon card collection‚ My Little Pony collection‚ special Rainbow Loom creation‚ Geography maps‚ print out of a Minecraft world‚ collection of photographs‚ Self-published Graphic novel‚ ETC. Booths would not need to be continuously supervised by the student displaying
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