Art Appreciation 6 Quiz Review

Art Appreciation 1309—Week 6 Quiz Review The Week 6 Quiz consists of 25 multiple choice questions, and you will have 30 minutes to complete it. This time limit is to ensure that you complete the review prior to taking the quiz. If you try to look up answers while taking the quiz, you will run out of time. The questions are delivered one-at-a-time and once you answer a question you cannot back-track. I highly recommend that you do not wait until the last second to take the quiz, because once the due date passes, you will not be able to take it. There are no late or make-up quizzes allowed without documentation of an extended absence. Finally, you will not be able to view your finished test until the quiz due date has passed. After that has occurred, you will be able to see the questions you answered incorrectly. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________ This quiz covers: • Chapters 10-11 in the textbook. All questions from your readings that are on the test are drawn from those included on this review. 12-20 questions will be drawn from your readings. • The Confab 4 Session. Again, the questions drawn from the session are NOT included in the review. 3-8 questions will be drawn from the session. • The Confab 5 Intro Video Lecture. Again, the questions drawn from the session are NOT included in the review. 3-8 questions will be drawn from the video. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________ 1. What is the name of the process in which an artist pushes the point of a burin across a metal plate, forcing the metal up in slivers in front of the burin? engraving 2. Which printmaking process—a process that relies for its effect not on line but on tonal areas of light and dark—does Jane Dickson's Stairwell illustrate? aquatint 3. Because in lithography the printing surface is completely flat, it is referred to as planographic. 4. Monotype is unique among printmaking processes because it produces only one print from the plate. 5. One of the greatest masters of the intaglio process was the artist Rembrandt van Rijn. 6. Two Courtesans, Inside and Outside the Display Window by Suzuki Harunobu is an example of what kind of art? Japanese nishiki-e 7. In any type of printmaking, after an initial set of prints is made and the block or plate is destroyed, the set of prints is referred to as an edition 8. When and where was printmaking first developed? in the ninth century in China 9. What is the chief advantage of printmaking over other media? The artist can make multiple copies of a single image. 10. Which famous French illustrator called for political and social reform by stirring emotion in prints such as Rue Transnonain, April 15, 1834? Honoré Daumier 11. According to the text, lithography enjoyed a marked increase in popularity after the late 1950s, due in part to the efforts of artists such as June Wayne. 12. An early form of printmaking used in the West was movable type with a wooden printing press. 13. What printmaking technique was used in The Nuremberg Chronicle, and why was this technique successful for this image? woodcut, because it enabled the artist to define details clearly 14. When was The Nuremberg Chronicle printed and what is its subject matter? In the 15th century and it is a history of the world to that point. 15. What is the main advantage of linocut over woodcut printmaking, and what special effects does this advantage offer? It is easier to cut into linoleum than wood and therefore the artist can create more flexible, fluid lines. 16. Despite the success of the daguerreotype, the process had its drawbacks, primarily that the image could not be reproduced. 17. Which device was invented in the sixteenth century as a means of capturing and fixing images from the natural world? Camera Obscura 18. Eadweard Muybridge's photographs, such as Annie G., Cantering, Saddled, are early examples of artists who capturing an object in motion. 19. According to the text, Jerry N. Uelsmann's Untitled has the character of which artistic movement? Surrealism 20. The first American film to fully utilize "every known trick of the filmmaker's trade," resulting in a masterful work, was Citizen kane. 21. Dodging and burning are darkroom processes by which the photographer can manipulate which aspect of a photo? Value 22. When and where were the earliest photographs developed? 19th century in France and England 23. Which nineteenth-century photographer is responsible for developing the calotype process, which is the basis for modern photography? William Henry Fox Talbot 24. Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was not able to include what in photographs such as Le Boulevard du Temple? People 25. A problem posed by video installations is that as they age replacement parts are difficult to find 26. The first feature-length animated film in full color was Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 27. Video art has advantages over film in that it is both cheaper and more immediate 28. How does the use of the camera obscura differ from contemporary photography? It captures but does not preserve the image. 29. In filmmaking, each unbroken, continuous sequence of movie frames with the camera still rolling is called a shot. 30. What is defined as the size of the opening in the lens when exposing a photograph to light? aperture