Art History 2024 Exam Questions with Answers
The Chinese regard painting as derived from the art of - Answer-calligraphy
Sharecropper by Elizabeth Catlett is an excellent example of a(n) - Answer-linoleum cut
The print The Letter, by American artist Mark Cassatt, illustrates the influence of...
Art History 2024 Exam Questions with
Answers
The Chinese regard painting as derived from the art of - Answer-calligraphy
Sharecropper by Elizabeth Catlett is an excellent example of a(n) - Answer-linoleum cut
The print The Letter, by American artist Mark Cassatt, illustrates the influence of _____
on her work. - Answer-Japanese woodblock prints
At various stages in the printmaking process, artists make _____ to check on the
developing image. - Answer-proofs
The process of printing came to Europe from - Answer-China
This type of printing, as seen in Ester Hernandez's Sun Mad, has lent itself to poster
production and the many social movements that have allied themselves with
printmakers to help spread the word about their causes. - Answer-silkscreen
A(n) ___ print is one in which an artist is physically involved with its production. -
Answer-original
In which of the following media does the artist draw an image with a greasy crayon
directly on a flat stone slab? - Answer-lithography
Nicola Lopez's Blighted is an example of a contemporary artwork that combines
printmaking techniques to create an installation that expresses the artist's memories of -
Answer-the attacks of September 11, 2001
Charles White used the technique of ____ to give the figure in Preacher a feeling of
figural mass. - Answer-cross-hatching
This artist is best known for expanding the traditional limitations of artistic media by
incorporating video and electronic media into his or her artwork, as can be seen in
Video Flag Z. - Answer-Nam June Paik
This photographer of Louisville Flood Victims introduced the concept of the
photographic essay to tell a story using many photographs. - Answer-Margaret Bourke-
White
Marjane Satrapi combined word and drawn image in Persepolis, a - Answer-graphic
novel.
, Many contemporary photographers use new ____ technology, exemplified by Jeff Wall's
Boy Falls from a Tree. - Answer-digital
Although color photographic film was available to artists in the early twentieth century,
many preferred black-and-white film because it was less expensive and less susceptible
to technical problems, and because color prints - Answer-tended to fade over time.
A title sequence is - Answer-the roll of credits at the beginning of a motion picture or
television program.
______ used photographs of national parks to increase public awareness of the beauty
of nature. - Answer-Ansel Adams
A 2009 building in Japan broke new ground by building interactive design into its
surface. The _____ on its facade provides access to information about the building and
its business. - Answer-Quick Response (QR) code
During the 1940s, a new style of film focusing on the dark side of the American dream,
called ________, originated in Hollywood. - Answer-film noir
Oskar Fishinger's Circles is considered to be the first - Answer-experimental film
Heidi Cody's American Alphabet is a set of light boxes, which feature the isolated first
letters of American _____ products. - Answer-grocery
After perfecting the photographic process, Louis Daguerre was able to include _____ in
his photographs, as seen in his 1839 photo Le Boulevard du Temple. - Answer-people
This artist created Light Rain at Shono, and is considered one of the most famous
Japanese woodblock printmakers. - Answer-Hiroshige
Figurative art is a type of - Answer-representational art.
Outsider artists have little to no art education. Yet, despite this, outsider artists work
within specific traditions of style, theme, and craftsmanship that reflect their unique
cultural perspectives. - Answer-False, because outsider art is outside the established
channels of art exhibition, e.g., self-directed individuals, prison inmates, and insane
persons.
Jane Avril Jardin de Paris, a poster created using the lithographic process, was made
by this artist. - Answer-Henri de Toulouse-Lautree
When a work of art, such as "Theo van Doesburg's Composition (The Cow)", shows no
reference of images, it is called - Answer-non-representational.
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