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AcaDec Art Section 1 pg 30-40

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hard-edge painting developed with the invention of

a)

tempera paints

b)

standardized brushes

c)

gouache

d)

airbrushes

2.

For which of the following types of art was Christo known?

a)

Postmodernism

b)

Photorealism

c)

Earthworks

d)

Pop Art

3.

Which of the follwing buildings contains a specific retaliation against Bauhaus architecture?

a)

AT&T Building

b)

Chrysler Building

c)

Empire State Building

d)

Wilshire Grand Center

4.

Which of the following dynasties is considered China's golden age?

a)

Han

b)

Tang

c)

Sui

d)

Qin

5.

Which of the following ancient civilizations influenced images of Buddha in India?

a)

Rome

b)

Babylon

c)

Greece

d)

Sumer

6.

After a group of artists returned from France, Japanese artists adopted European art techniques such as

a)

linear perspective

b)

sfumato

c)

cubism

d)

flat areas of color

7.

Which of the following civilizations MOST influenced the Yoruba cultural group?

a)

Greece

b)

Mali

c)

Nok

d)

Egypt

8.

In which of the following countries would you most likely find a Benin artifact?

a)

Mali

b)

Nigeria

c)

Russia

d)

the United States

9.

Which of the following art forms most often preserved Polynesian body rats before the invention of photography?

a)

etchings

b)

engravings

c)

paintings

d)

models

10.

One of the Asmat tribe's cultural symbols is decorated red, black, and white

a)

spear

b)

shield

c)

axe

d)

bow

11.

Which of the following structures is a North American pyramid?

a)

Pyramid of Teti

b)

Pyramid of Djoser

c)

the Red Pyramid

d)

Pyramid of the Sun

12.

Curving lines create feelings of

a)

chaos

b)

activity

c)

violence

d)

stability

13.

Why primarily did Medieval churches have high, arched ceilings?

a)

to direct the eye upward

b)

to support the weight of the roof

c)

to accommodate more stained-glass windows

d)

to create a sense of peace

14.

Sculptures that project strongly from a surface are said to be in

a)

sharp relief

b)

free relief

c)

high relief

d)

bold relief

15.

How does the use of aerial perspective affect the color of objects that are far away?

a)

They appear to create more contrast

b)

They appear more neutral

c)

They appear warmer

d)

They appear more saturated

16.

Who developed the concepts that underly the color wheel?

a)

Lorenzo Ghiberti

b)

Filippo Brunelleschi

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Galileo Galilei

17.

Optical color considers the

a)

aesthetic impact of a color

b)

effects of special lighting on a color

c)

true appearance of a color

d)

emotional impact of the color

18.

The smallest unit of pattern is

a)

element

b)

shape

c)

motif

d)

figure

19.

Most formal styles of architecture employ

a)

inverted symmetry

b)

approximate symmetry

c)

radial symmetry

d)

exact symmetry

20.

By standard rules of proportion, how tall is the ideal human figure?

a)

six and one-half heads

b)

seven and one-half heads

c)

six heads

d)

seven heads