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AP Art History Vocab Test

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5 Matching Questions

  1. Nolde
  2. horizontal lines
  3. black and white
  4. contour
  5. Surrealism
  1. a Bridge Group; Mask still life; focused outside Europe, painted disturbing things; Nazi who was a special target of Hitler's
  2. b focuses on universal truths, universal dreams and subconcious mind (Froid, automatism); get rid of reason to give imagination freedom
  3. c an outline that comes inside a shape (ex: folds of clothing)
  4. d the greatest contrast available to an artist- immediately draws eye
  5. e calm connotation

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. early 1900's, made sculpture "The Mediterranean" using personification
  2. more collaging, less planar shifts, or different view of the same thing. came after other kind of Cubism
  3. the tertiary colors next to two compliments
  4. past can't be changed, so pay attention to the future! love speed, machines, bright lightness- tear museums down!
  5. "master of omission", temporarily a Fauve, calls art "rhythmic arraingement of line and color on a flat plain"

5 True/False Questions

  1. tertiary colorsa primary color mixed with a secondary one; yellow-orange, blue-green, etc

          

  2. warm colorsadvance to meet the eye; shorter wave lengths so less variations available

          

  3. primary colorsused to make other colors; red, blue, and yellow

          

  4. Stieglitzstarted photography as a fine art, and used it as social commentary (The Steerage-1907)

          

  5. impressionismfocuses on universal truths, universal dreams and subconcious mind (Froid, automatism); get rid of reason to give imagination freedom