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Art Elements and Design Principles in Art

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Jackson Pollack's art is known for what art element and design principles?

a)

Shape and Balance

b)

Proportion and Form

c)

Line and Rhythm/ Movement

d)

Colour and Harmony

2.

Fall Plowing by Grant Wood is a great example of

a)

Colour and Form

b)

Value and Balance

c)

Line and Emphasis

d)

Texture and Variety

3.

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (between 1830 and 1832) by Katsushika Hokusai is a good example of

a)

Movement

b)

Rhythm

c)

Form

d)

Emphasis

4.

The Last Supper (1495 – 1498) by Leonardo da Vinci uses balance, but what kind of balance?

a)

Radial balance, the visual elements are “equally” placed around a central point in the composition.

b)

Symmetrical, both sides being the same, or “mirroring” one another.

c)

Asymmetrical, both sides having different subject matter or objects, but there is a balanced effect.

d)

Colour balance, bolds and neutrals complement each other.

5.

Which painting is a good example of colour in art?

a)

Claude Monet, Water Lilies and Japanese

b)

Salvador Dali, Persistence of Memory,

d)

André Derain, Charing Cross Bridge 1906

6.

The Calling of Saint Matthew (1599 – 1600) by Caravaggio, is a good example of

a)

Line and Balance

b)

Harmony and Texture

c)

Contrast and Emphasis

d)

Value and Space

7.

Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat by Van Gogh 1887, shows that

a)

lines and strokes create movement.

b)

Using analogous colors to create form.

c)

Negative and positive space in texture.

d)

Line or strokes can be used to create an art piece

8.

When Piet Mondrian arrived in New York he became fond of the neat, rigid architecture. He integrated the mood and tone of jazz into this work. Which one of the Mondrian's art is title Broadway Boogie Woogie

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

Which Caspar David Friedrich painting shows horizonal line?

a)

The Monk by the Sea 

b)

, The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog

c)

Chalk Cliffs on Rugen

d)

Winter Landscape,

10.

Which painting is not an example of diagonal line?

a)

The Sea of Ice, Caspar David Friedrich

b)

Napoleon Crossing the Alps,

c)

American Gothic, Grant Wood

d)

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness