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JCJC Mark Brown Art Appreciation Test| questionsand Answers | Verified and of the Latest update
Idealism - ✔✔Perfect proportions of the body. (Greeks saw themselves as perfect so
they portrayed themselves as perfect.)
Stoic Philosophy - ✔✔Natural Law thinking. Condemns atheism. Power to live a moral
life. Eliminate unnatural passions.
Humanism - ✔✔Philosophy concerned with achievements, interest, and capabilities
rather that science
Weight Shift Principle - ✔✔Put weight on one leg only and causes the S Curve
Dying Gaul Example of Hellenistic Art - ✔✔Characterized by drama and emotion
Death Masks/Molds - ✔✔Made Roman portrait busts look very life like
Fresco Painting - ✔✔Paint applied to wet/damp plaster
Roman Coliseum - ✔✔Displays dominance. Sacrifice animals, execute criminals, and
gladiator battles. Blood spilling was the center of Roman religious practices. Only 1/3
remains because of eathquakes and looting
Marcus Aurelius on Horseback - ✔✔Lost wax technique. 170s CE. 13 foot tall.
Emperor on horseback.
, Head of Constantine - ✔✔8 foot tall; weights 8 tons. He is looking at the heavens and
future of Rome
Fall of Rome - ✔✔Fell to the Visigoths after it was invaded and ravaged in 410 AD.
They destroyed information and knowledge, including the recipe for concrete.
Balance - ✔✔equal distribution of visual weight
Symmetrical - ✔✔Both sides exactly the same
Asymmetrical - ✔✔One side is different from the other side
Radial - ✔✔Circular or rounded feel to it
Contrast - ✔✔Value; compares difference between light and dark
Pattern - ✔✔Exact repeated shapes ^^^^^^^
Rhythm - ✔✔Shapes not exactly the same ^<>
Movement - ✔✔How your eye moves through the artwork. (Follow rhythm to find
the movement)
Unity - ✔✔Element seen throughout the entire image
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