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ARH1000 Exam Ch9-13
ARH1000 Exam CH9-13 Mrs. Miller
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
11/06/2014

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Two kinds of drawing?
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Media= Wet and Dry
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Dry Drawing:
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Chalk, Metal Point, charcoal, pastel.
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Liquid Drawing:
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Ink with Pen or Brush.
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Metal Point?
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Made of gold, silver, or some other metal. Applied to prepared paper.
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Relief Printing technique?
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The areas not printed are cut away. Example: Woodcut, wood engraving, linocut.
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Wood Engraving?
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Can be carved in any direction, creating smaller and more delicate lines.
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Intaglio Printmaking Technique?
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The image is cut into the plate. 1. Engraving, 2. Etching, 3. Drypoint, Mezzotint, aquatint.
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Lithography=
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On a flat surface, works on the principle that grease and water do not mix.
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Silkscreen or Serigraph=
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Squeegee ink through the stencil onto the surface.
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Encaustic=
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Combining pigment with a binder of hot wax.
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Fresco=
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Painting on a wall or ceiling in either wet or dry plaster. Popular in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
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Oil Painting Advantages:
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1. Continuous range of tones, 2. Render subtle changes in light, 3. Achieve realistic effects, 4. Slow to dry.
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Impasto:
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Applying paint in a thick manner with a brush or palette knife.
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Watercolor:
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Most expressive and transparent most like sketches. Usually seen in small works.
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Collage=
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Pasting or gluing fragments of printed material or fabric (anything somewhat flat) onto a 2 dimensional surface of canvas, or panel.
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Camera Obscura:
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A room which allowed one to capture the image but not preserve it.
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What does camera mean in Latin?
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"Room"
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Dagaerreo type disadvantages:
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1. Create only one positive image so that it could not be reproduced, 2. long exposure time, 3. Plate had to remain in complete darkness until exposed for the picture taking.
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Ansel Adams developed?
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1. Zone System= Included in his work black, white, and grays in between, 2. Process of visualization= Visualizing the image as he looked through the viewfinder.
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D.W. Griffith:
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The first master of editing. Creating shot angles and placements still used today.
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Relief=
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Meant to be seen from only one side, like canvas on a wall. High and low relief.
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Two types of sculpture:
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Subtractive and Additive.
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Subtractive Sculpture:
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Carving.
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Sculpture meant to be seen from all sides?
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In The Round.
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Sculpture that the weight falls on one foot, creating an S curve in the body?
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Contrapposto.
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Additive Sculpture:
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Molding and assemblage
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Casting uses a mold.
Definition
How to make a mold P#299 of A World of Art (6th Edition.)
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Assemblage?
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Brings individual objects or pieces together to form a larger whole. Like callage but uses 3-d objects.
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Installation?
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Artists modify a space to invite us to enter, explore or experience it.
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Earthwork:
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Art made from natural materials from and for a specific place.
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The Sistine Chapel was painted in this technique?
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Fresco.
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Light penetrates the glaze of this paint and bounces off the opaque under painting beneath?
Definition
Oil.
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Paint developed in the 20th century?
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Acrylic.
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This technique applies paint in a think, heavy manner.
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Impasto.
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Main advantage of this paint allows for a continuous blending of tones and hues?
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Oil.
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This media sometimes uses egg as a binder?
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Egg Tempera.
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Uses turpentine and linseed oil with the media?
Definition
Oil.
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