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59 Cards in this Set
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Applying pigment to dry plaster is known as what technique?
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Fresco Secco |
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Eadweard Muybridge helped settle a bet with photography, what was the bet? |
If all four legs of a horse leave the ground at the same it. |
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What is this an example of? |
daguerreotype |
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Why don't artists working with dry point processes make editions numbering greater than 25? |
the spurs that are on the plate get worn off, and the ink can’t stay on, it will never hold the actual image- random smudges of ink
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The act of pivoting a film camera to revel more of a scene
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Panning |
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Robert Smithton's Spiral Jetty is an example of what? |
Environmental sculpture or earth works |
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Define Original print |
A print created by the artist alone and that has been printed by the artist or under the artist's direct supervision. |
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This still from psycho best represents what type of shot or framing? |
Extreme close up |
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Combining water and ink and applying git in broad strokes is called what? |
Wash |
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encaustic painting is made by adding a binder what to pigment? |
hot wax- bee's wax in history |
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In what year did the Lumber brother show the first motion picture?
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1895 |
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One of the first photojournalists, what photographer took this shot? |
Timothy O'Sullivan |
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This piece known as -Atlas Bring Herakes the golden apples- demonstrates what type of relief sculpture? |
High relief |
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Artist Nam June Paik was best known for combining which two artistic mediums?
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performance art and film
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Not just used to make funny shirts, silkscreening is an art form and printmaking technique more formally known as what?
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serigraphs- Also known as silkscreen prints- An image is transferred to the paper by forcing ink through a mesh; areas not meant to be printed are blocked. |
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The naturalistic shifting of weight through an
S-curved posture is known as what? |
Contrapposto- The disposition of the human figure in which the hips and legs turn in the opposition to the shoulders and chest, creating a counter-positioning of the body. |
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Ansel Adams employed what two technique to create the perfect print of his famous moonrise photograph
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Burning and dodging |
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A rubber stamp exemplifies what printmaking technique?
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relief process |
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This representational drawing of the ocean waves by Vija Celmins is drawn in what medium?
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Graphite |
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When sounds was eventually added to movies they were known as what? |
Talkies |
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Most of the surviving encaustic painting can be found where? |
Egypt- Encaustic paintings, also known as hot wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. The liquid or paste is then applied to a surface—usually prepared wood, though canvas and other materials are often used. |
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What casting process is depicted here? |
-replacement process, lost wax process
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the print making technique that involves a completely flat stone surface is known as what?
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Lithographs |
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Edgar Degas was said to be the pioneering master of what medium?
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Pastels- his apprentice is also known: Marie Cassatt |
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Jackson Pollock exemplified what style of painting? |
Action painting |
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This is an example of sculpture in the round; define
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You can see it from different angles and you can literally move around it and understand it from where you are.
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What part of the the egg is used, and what medium is it used in? |
Tempura paint- egg whites |
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who invented the early photographic process known as the Calotype? |
William Henery Fox Tallibit
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Painting on absorbent surfaces requires the use of what to prime the surface?
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Ground |
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Senworset I led by Atum to Amun-R is an example of what the of relief sculpture?
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Low Relief |
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Define the term Pigment |
The coloring agents of a medium |
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This diagram depicts what printmaking technique? |
Daguerreotype |
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In film, full shot shows:
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The full body, Head-toes |
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The purpose of binder in dry medium such as Conte crayons and chalk? |
Control the hardness of the material |
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The opening in a lens that controls the amount of light that enters the camera is known as what? |
Aperture |
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What two effects does adding clay to graphite or a conte crayon have on these drawing tools? |
Less graphite = Harder Pencil, Greater range of lights and darks |
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Henri Matisse explored the expressive qualities of line and shape; what tool did he use to create what he considered "drawings"? |
He sketched with scissors |
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In film, a full shot shows what? |
Shows the actor from head to toe |
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The process of arranging and sequencing a film or movie is called what? |
Editing |
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What medium did artist Kathe Kallowitz use to draw this self-portrait? |
Charcoal |
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Landscape photographer Ansel Adams helped pioneer what photographic technique along with Fred Archer? |
The Zone System, a framework for understanding exposure and development and visualizing their effect in advance A photographic grayscale |
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Camera Obscura translates to? |
Latin for "Dark Room" |
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If an artist creates a realistic or representational sculpture of a person from a single block of marble, that artist is using what sculpting process? |
Stone sculpting |
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Daguerreotype
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The first practical photographic process.
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Dada
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An international art movement that emerged during World War I (1914-18).
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Auteur
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French for "author," the word describes a film-maker, usually a director, who exercises extensive creative control over his or her films, imbuing them with a strong personal style.
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Typeface
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In graphic design, a style of type.
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Layout
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In graphic art, the disposition of text and images on a page, or the overall design of typographic elements on page, spread, or book.
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Casting (This is also known as a Replacement Method)
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The process of making a sculpture or some other object by pouring a liquid into a mold, letting it harden, and then releasing it.
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Carving (This is a Subtractive process)
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In sculpture, a subtractive technique in which a mass of material such as stone or wood is shaped by cutting and/or abrasion.
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Assembling (This is an Additive process)
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The technique of creating a sculpture by grouping or piecing together distinct elements, as opposed to casting, modeling, or carving.
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Minimalism
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A broad tendency during the 1960's and 1970's toward simple, primary forms.
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Installation
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An art form in which an entire room or similar space is treated as a work of art to be entered and experienced.
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Medium shot |
Waist and up |
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Close up
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Head and shoulders
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Extreme close up |
Portion of face |
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Long shot |
Wide expanse, many characters at once |
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Cross cutting |
editing technique used to create high drama |
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Montage |
i hate black people |