Test: Art History Questions - 20 Questions

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  1. What is the significance of drawing in relation to art history?
  2. Which artist never traveled out of his native land to piant?
  3. Who used watercolor techniques in his oil painting?
  4. Which artist explored and painted the American West?
  5. What did they revive or resurrect in their art?
  1. a Turner
  2. b Art history has proven that drawing is the most fundamental activity of the artist.
  3. c Early styles revived.
  4. d Bierstadt
  5. e John Constable

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Invented light means that he used figures and faces often showing light from within that glows outward, rembrant showed this.
  2. Bernini.
  3. England, Holland, France, Spain.
  4. France
  5. Cole

5 True/False Question

  1. What is aerail perspective? → Also known as atmostpheric perspective, it is making a background look far away by using less detail, paste colors, and lighter values or tones.

          

  2. What is chiaroscuro? → A round artwork.

          

  3. Explain "Eclecticism." Which artist best fits an eclectic? → Eclecticism is to draw from other sources and fuse their ideas into a rendering style of ones own. Raphael Sanzio best fits the description of an eclectic.

          

  4. What is foreshortening? → Making an appendage, like an arm, come directly out toward the viewer.

          

  5. What is a fresco painting? → A painting on a wall or ceiling into moist plaster.

          

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