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An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense then it seems to be ________.


A) darker
B) further
C) closer
D) lighter
E) flatter

F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

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Artists can create a sense of ________ by using light and dark values.


A) tension
B) humor
C) fear
D) depth
E) height

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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This Italian artist used two-point combined with one-point perspective in his painting The School of Athens.


A) Raphael
B) Brunelleschi
C) Michelangelo
Multi-point perspective
D) Alberti
E) Caravaggio

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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An artist paints a scene with a large mountain, which lacks detail and is out of focus, and a tree, which is sharply defined and bright green. The viewer might assume that the mountain is ________ than the tree.


A) more important
B) much closer
C) smaller
D) further away
E) older

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Detective movies of the 1940s were filmed in such dark tones they were referred to as film noir. Filmmakers chose these dark values to enhance the ________ mood of the movies.


A) playful
B) humorous
C) serious
D) light-hearted
E) romantic

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Kindred Spirits by Asher Brown Durand uses the effects of ________ to give a sense of the vastness of the American landscape.


A) pencil drawing
B) atmospheric perspective
C) geometry
D) foreshortening
E) color

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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When the rules of perspective are applied in order to represent unusual points of view, we call this ________.


A) overlapping
B) chiaroscuro
C) highlight
D) convergence
E) foreshortening

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Triangular planes make up the surface of a geodesic sphere. Planes that are closer to and facing toward the light source tend to be lighter than planes that are further from it and facing away.

A) True
B) False

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If an artist were to draw a figure whose arm was pointing directly toward the viewer, what technique would the artist have to use when drawing the outstretched arm?


A) foreshortening
B) highlight
C) chiaroscuro
D) cross-hatching
E) surrealism

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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Ascending and Descending, by M. C. Escher, uses ________ perspective.


A) atmospheric
B) two-point
C) isometric
D) three-point
E) one-point

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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A series of different values that are grouped together is called a ________.


A) value range
B) palette
C) highlight
D) value sampler
E) film noir

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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