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Arts, History, Other, English, Geography, Social Studies, Religious Studies
11th -
University
Why Humanities? (Unit 1)
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- 1. Multiple Choice
This is an example of what kind of sculpture?
Sculpture in the round
Relief sculpture
Post and lintel construction
Historical perspective
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true of why it is important to understand the relationship between style and historical context?
The style reflects the historical period and values of the civilization.
Symbolism changes throughout time and cultures.
The place or origin is reflected in the style.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following terms matches this definition: It describes the size, location or amount or one element compared to another, contributes to the overall harmony of the piece, and represents the relationship to actual size.
Form
Proportion
Perspective
Texture
- 4. Multiple Choice
The saturation of color
Color
Hue
Texture
Technique
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is used to draw attention to a subject or take away from it?
Relief
Light
Method of creation
Texture
- 6. Multiple Choice
The method used to create the piece
Technique
Historical context
Perspective
- 7. Multiple Choice
Defines space and may create a silhouette, define a contour, or create the illusion of mass and volume.
Texture
Axis
Line
Form
- 8. Multiple Choice
Imaginary line or lines that the piece is structured around
Texture
Axis
Line
Form
- 9. Multiple Choice
Formula for projecting an illusion of 3-D worlds onto a 2-D surface
Texture
Perspective
Proportion
Relief
- 10. Multiple Choice
What are the primary colors?
Red, green, purple
Blue, yellow, green
Aqua, peach, gold
Blue, yellow, red
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is/ are a secondary color?
Purple
Green
Red
Blue
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a complementary color for yellow?
Orange
Red
Purple
Blue
- 13. Multiple Choice
Sculpture that is attached to a slab or back plate
Sculpture in the round
Relief sculpture
Stone sculpture
Symbolic sculpture
- 14. Multiple Choice
If a sculptor chips away at the marble to create a work, he or she is using what kind of technique?
Subtractive
Additive
Mosaics
- 15. Multiple Choice
This is an example of what kind of sculpture?
Arch construction
High relief
Bas relief
Post and lintel construction
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is this type of architecture?
Rounded arch
Corbeled arch
Post and lintel
Bas relief
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is this kind of construction?
Rounded arch
Corbeled arch
Post and lintel
Gothic arch
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