Quiz on Elements and Principles of Art

What is the basic building block of art?

• Art Techniques

• Art Styles

• Elements of Art

• Principles of Art

Who is credited with devising linear perspective?

• Jean Francois Millet

• Gustave Caillebotte

• Filippo Brunelleschi

• Leonardo Da Vinci

What defines the farthest distance of the background in linear perspective?

• Vanishing Point

• Horizon Line

• Convergence Lines

• Perspective Plane

In one-point perspective, how many vanishing points are used?

• Three

• Two

• Four

• One

What is the term for lines that appear to get closer together as they recede into the distance?

• Horizon Lines

• Convergence Lines

• Perspective Lines

• Vanishing Points

Which perspective is used when drawing buildings viewed from a low eye-level?

• Three-Point Perspective

• Four-Point Perspective

• Two-Point Perspective

• One-Point Perspective

What does four-point perspective typically represent?

• Simple scenes

• Flat images

• Basic shapes

• Distortion from a wide field of view

What is the main purpose of the principles of art?

• To define color theory

• To analyze textures

• To create a strong composition

• To establish art history

Which painting is an example of one-point perspective?

• The Last Supper

• Harvester Resting

• Paris Street; Rainy Day

• Starry Night

What is the effect of using two-point perspective?

• Eliminates distortion

• Creates a flat image

• Adds depth with two vanishing points

• Simplifies the drawing