Art Vocabulary Test

Rules that govern how artists organize the elements of art.

• Elements of art
• Principles of art
• Folk art
• Contemporary art

The Branch of philosophy that focuses on the nature, beauty and value of art.

• Aesthetics

• Acrylic Paint

• Architecture

• Art Criticism

A 20th-century technique of making art where various materials, such as paper, photographs, string, etc. are pasted on a flat surface.

• Commercial Art

• Composition

• Collage

• Ceramics

The field of inquiry that describes, interprets and evaluates works of visual art, often by making comparative judgements.

• Art History

• Architecture

• Aesthetics

• Art Criticism

The part of the picture plane that seems furthest from the viewer usually in the upper portion of the image.

• Collage

• Ceramics

• Background

• Aesthetics

The arrangement of objects, shapes, colors in a work of art.

• Background

• collage

• Composition

• Aesthetics

Does unity/harmony share similarities with pictures or differences? 

• Differences 
• Similarities 

Does emphasis blend or stand out in an image?

• Blend
• Stand out

Is form a 3-dimensional component or 2-dimensional?

• 3D
• 2D

Appropriation is pre-existing. 

• True 
• False