Art Appreciation: Elements of Art

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What term is used to describe the speed of music?

Tempo

What is the term for a gradual increase in volume?

Crescendo

What is the term for the 'color' of music that distinguishes a voice or instrument?

Timbre

What is the term for a composition with a single melodic line?

Monophonic

What is the term for the sense of flow and interconnectedness in art?

Harmony

What is the term for a type of art that emerges from the frontiers of science and technology?

Hybrid Art

What is the main difference between shape and form in art?

Shape is 2D and has length and width, while form is 3D and has height, width, and length.

What is the purpose of value in art?

To create a sense of depth and solidity, mood, and feeling.

What type of line is often associated with violence, conflict, or struggle?

Crooked or jagged line.

What is the term for the illusion of depth created by the use of positive and negative space?

Sense of depth.

What is the term for the arrangement of colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel?

Complementary harmonies.

What is the term for the sense of touch or tactile quality of an artwork?

Texture.

What is the primary characteristic of METCHILI N.FIGURA MODERN AND Contemporary Art?

Blurring the notions of what is and can be considered art

What is the goal of Gutai movement?

To explore the materiality of the implements used

What is the primary feature of Minimalism?

Extreme type of abstraction

What is the main aim of Pop Art?

To elevate popular culture as something at par with fine art

What is the primary characteristic of Postmodernism?

Solidified the move to contemporary art

What is the main feature of Neo-Pop Art?

Renewed interest in pop art

What is the primary consideration in understanding verbal or written works?

Semantics and grammatical rules

What is the primary goal of Conceptualism?

To fight against the idea of commodity

What is the main characteristic of Performance Art?

Planned or spontaneous performances

What is the main purpose of improvisation in art?

To infuse spontaneity and uniqueness in the artwork

What is the primary feature of Installation Art?

Immersive work that transforms the environment

What is the primary concern in the act of appropriation?

The viewer's interpretation of the artwork

What is the main difference between an artist's style and a forgery?

The intention behind the creation

What is the main characteristic of Street Art?

Informed by illustrative, painterly and print techniques

What is the role of the audience in appreciating visual art?

To have a certain level of awareness of style, form, and content

What is the primary goal of classifying forgeries?

To distinguish it from an original artwork

What was the dominant way of life in ancient China during the Zhou Dynasty?

Confucianism

What material was popularly used for artworks in ancient China?

Jade

What was the primary focus of Chinese paintings during the Zhou Dynasty?

Everyday life and social interactions

What was the significance of porcelain in Chinese art?

It symbolized the balance between nature and humanity

What was the characteristic of Japanese art during the period of isolation?

It was highly naturalistic and spontaneous

What is the term for the ceramic products placed beside burial spots in ancient Japan?

Haniwa

What is the name of the mythical bird or fish depicted in Philippine woodcarvings?

Sarimanok

What is the primary material used for making ornaments in Philippine art?

Abaca cloth

What is the significance of the Manuggal Jar in Philippine art?

It represents early religious beliefs

What is the characteristic of Korean and Chinese influence in Japanese art?

It is evident in local and indigenous materials

This quiz covers the elements of art, focusing on visual lines, including their direction, width, and orientation, and how they evoke emotions such as rest, elevation, movement, and conflict.

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