Quiz: History Of Art Trivia Questions!
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- 1.Which of the following terms is not represented in "Ethel Scull, Thirty Six Times" by Andy Warhol?
- A.
Unity
- B.
Variety
- C.
a single focal point
- D.
Rhythm
- 2.Concerning the principle of balance, which of the following does not apply to Polykleitos' sculpture, "Doryphoros"?
- A.
Actual balance
- B.
Pictorial balance
- C.
Asymmetry
- D.
Symmetry
- E.
Both pictorial balance and symmetry do not apply
- 3.Which of the following techniques was not used to create the focal point in Schlemmer's "Bauhaus Stairway"?
- A.
Color/contrast
- B.
Directional line
- C.
Human face
- D.
Central placement in the composition
- 4.Which type of balance is reflected in this rose window?
- A.
Actual balance
- B.
Radial balance
- C.
Horizontal blanace
- D.
Diagonal balance
- 5.Which of the following techniques to establish a focal point was not used in Goya's "Third of May"?
- A.
Human face
- B.
Gore
- C.
Scale
- D.
Subordinate areas
- 6.Which of the following is reflected in Alice Neel's "The Family", ?
- A.
A Western canon of proportions, ala Doryphoros
- B.
A violation of Western canons for the sake of expression
- C.
A predominant Western aesthetic preference for naturalism
- 7.Which of the following is true of the ratio of 1:1.618, reflected in the golden rule?
- A.
A. it reflects a proportion which is repeated throughout nature
- B.
B. things that reflect this proportion are said to be beautiful
- C.
C. artists choose rectangular formats as they are most visually pleasing
- D.
D. all of the above are true
- E.
E. only a. & b. are true
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