ART APP PRELIM EXAM

Art is an expression made visible by a form.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Art represents reality. Misrepresentation is the use of signs that stand in for and take the place of something else.

• TRUE

• FALSE

    The current usage of the term “visual arts” includes find art as well as the applied, decorative arts and crops, but this was not always the case.

• True

• False

 

Mimesis is derived from the Latin word “mimos” meaning to imitate.

• True

• False

    The subject of art refers to any person, object, scene or event described or represented in a work of heart.

• True

• False

Representational art or figurative art represents objects or events in the real world, usually looking easily unrecognizable.

• True

• False

Non-representational or Non-objective are those arts with any reference to anything outside itself.

• True

• False

Abstract painting is an example of an objective art.

• True

• False

Factual meaning is the literal meaning or the narrative content in the work which can be indirectly apprehended because the objects presented are easily recognized.

• True

• False

Conventional meaning refers to the special meaning that a certain object has in particular culture or group of people.

• True

• False