Question 1

The organization of visual elements in an artwork is called

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A)  an outline.
B)  a still life.
C)  a retrospective.
D)  a composition.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Matthew Ritchie's No Sign of the World is a multi-layered drawing that makes use of many types of lines.What do you think he means when he says,"Often,you'll see figures being pierced by multiple fates that are sort of embedded in the lines.It's like the lines in your destiny.Who would want a straight-line destiny? It'd be rotten,right"?

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Question 3

Hung Liu's paintings,such as Three Fujins,rely on contrasts between two very important elements

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A)  yin and yang.
B)  her love of Mao's Cultural Revolution and her need to paint.
C)  carefully drawn structural lines and uncontrolled drip lines
D)  All of the above.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C) C

Question 4

Titian's Assumption and Consecration of the Virgin demonstrates the power of:

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A)  stained glass.
B)  color.
C)  gender associations with line.
D)  lines of sight.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Hung Liu's Relic 12 juxtaposes an image of a Chinese courtesan with the characters for "female" and "Nu-Wa" in a red box in the middle of the canvas.Who is Nu-Wa?

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Nu-Wa, also spelled Nüwa or Nuwa, is a f...

Question 6

Historically,many cultural assumptions have been made about line.For example,the concept of "analytic" or "logical" line is historically associated with what kind of art?

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Question 7

According to Sayre,how important is line for an artist?

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Question 8

How can we describe Sol LeWitt's use of line in Wall Drawing No.681 C?

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A)  indiscriminate
B)  controlled
C)  naturalistic
D)  all of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Which of these pieces illustrates the use of "expressive" line?

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A)  Gaudier-Brzeska's Female Nude Back View
B)  Van Gogh's The Starry Night
C)  David's Study for the Death of Socrates
D)  a & bE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Lines that create a sense of movement and direction are called

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A)  continuous line.
B)  contour lines.
C)  implied lines.
D)  construction lines.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 11

In House,how does Jaune Quick-to-See Smith evoke the simplicity of traditional Native American lifestyles that have disappeared?

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A)  complex metaphors and dynamic lines
B)  simple black outlines and ironic messages
C)  kinetic forms and gestural brushstrokes
D)  political activism and romantic imageryE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

What is generally the preferred medium of Andy Goldsworthy?

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A)  oil paint
B)  bronze
C)  clay
D)  natural materials found on-siteE) All of the above
F) None of the above D

Question 13

Line can be used to delineate edges of form in space,imply movement,and

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A)  create value by hatching and cross-hatching
B)  be expressive of emotion or an idea
C)  create color fields
D)  give weight to a drawingE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

When a style of line becomes associated as an artist's work,we say it is

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A)  autographic.
B)  calligraphic.
C)  static.
D)  generic.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

How is Sol LeWitt's line best described in his work,Wall Drawing No.681 C?

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A)  personal
B)  romantic
C)  analytic
D)  soft contourE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Pat Steir's series The Drawing Lesson Part 1,Line # 1 is about various artists'

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A)  unique expressive lines
B)  similar implied lines
C)  classical lines
D)  lines of sightE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

What cultural conventions did Robert Mapplethorpe challenge in his photographic portrait of female bodybuilder,Lisa Lyon?

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A)  the role of religion in art
B)  the use of classical models in modern photography
C)  the belief that line is the most important element in art
D)  the traditional representation of the female nudeE) All of the above
F) B) and D) D

Question 18

Cezanne's The Basket of Apples is full of what appear to be "mistakes" but are actually

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A)  devices to help the viewer understand the realistic nature of the image.
B)  ways to make the composition more simplistic.
C)  artistic choices meant to engage the imagination of the viewer.
D)  ways to familiarize the viewer with the form.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Socrates is set up in a system of right angles on a grid structure.How does this affect the content of the piece?

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A)  it doesn't,it's purely coincidental
B)  it refers to the passion of the moment
C)  it reiterates the rationality of Socrates' actions
D)  it is merely a compositional considerationE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

The Starry Night,by Vincent van Gogh,indicates the power of the artist's

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A)  expressive line.
B)  analytical line.
C)  classical line.
D)  contour line.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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