FSU ART210 Quiz 6 Latest 2020 September

ART210 Survey of Art

Quiz 6

Question 1Leonardo da Vinci’s sketched studies of a fetus in the womb, c. 1510–13, were commissioned by the Catholic Church.

  True

  False

 

Question 2When Raphael was preparing to paint his fresco The School of Athens he did a large drawing called ________ to help place the design on the wall.

  a layout

  an arrezzo

  a sketch

  a cartoon

  an intonaco

 Question 3If an artist wanted to create an area of darkness using the medium of silverpoint, he or she would use the technique of ________.

  scratching

  hatching

  arriccio

  intonaco

  sgraffito

 Question 4Pencils have a range of values from very light to very dark. If you wanted a dark value, which of these pencil numbers would be the darkest?

  9B

  HB

  2B

  2H

  9H

 Question 5This contemporary version of carbon ink is a favorite of comic book artists.

  soot ink

  gall ink

  sepia

  bister

  india ink

 Question 6Before the invention of paper, drawings were done on ________.

  animal hide

  all of the other answers

  papyrus

  wood

  cloth

 Question 7In which country was paper invented by Cai Lun, who made it out of macerated planet fibers suspended in water?

  Turkey

  India

  Korea

  China

  Japan

 Question 8We have discovered paintings at Pech Merle in France that have been made by artists dating back ________ years.

  25,000

  250,000

  250

  25

  2,500

 Question 9This painting process relies on freshly applied lime plaster to hold the pigment in place.

  tempera

  casein

  oil

  encaustic

  fresco

 Question 10Taking four years to complete, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by this artist in sections, and used the buon fresco method.

  Michelangelo

  Leonardo

  Giotto

  Raphael

  Bronzino

 Question 11The Renaissance artist and writer Giorgio Vasari credited this Flemish painter with the invention of oil paint.

  Rembrandt van Rijn

  Pieter Bruegel

  Robert Campin

  Jan van Eyck

  Peter Paul Rubens

 Question 12The rich tradition of Chinese ink painting grew out of a literary form, so these artists became known as literati painters. What literary form was it?

  prose

  short stories

  journalism

  poetry

  none of the other answers

 Question 13John Singer Sargent was a master of which portable and brilliant painting medium?

  fresco

  acrylic

  watercolor

  encaustic

  ink

 Question 14This contemporary painting medium uses a polymer resin as a binder.

  oil

  encaustic

  tempera

  ink

  acrylic

 Question 15Painting that integrates many different painting media and materials is classified as ________ painting.

  alternative

  performance

  crazy

  time-based

  mixed-media

 Question 16This British artist practices street art using a process that involves stencils and spray paint

  Mary Cassatt

  Banksy

  Vincent van Gogh

  Georges Seurat

  Edgar Degas

 Question 17Images were first reproduced by printmaking in this ancient culture.

  Japanese

  Mesopotamian

  Roman

  Greek

  Indian

 Question 18This type of printmaking is done by carving away part of a block in order to leave a raised surface that can be inked and printed.

  silkscreen

  mezzotint

  etching

  lithography

  relief

 Question 19This contemporary artist, who once created album covers for the rock band Radiohead, used the softness of linoleum to depict the fictional destruction of Los Angeles.

  Albrecht Durer

  Dox Thrash

  Stanley Donwood

  Katsushika Hokusai

  Kitagawa Utamaro