Elements and Principles of Art
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- Q1Basic visual symbols in the language of artanalysis of artelements of artprinciples of artcomprehension of art30s
- Q2Colorderived from pigmentderived from reflected lightderived from gray scalederived from primaries30s
- Q3Balanceconcerned with separationconcerned with lengthconcerned with directionconcerned with equalizing visual forces30s
- Q4formhas height and widthhas depth but no widthsuggested or actual three-dimensional itemshape having two dimensions30s
- Q5emphasiscan be described with mathematical formulasunderscores expression of feelingsStable means of organizing a designmakes one part of a work dominant30s
- Q6Texturerefers to degree of roughnessrefers to how things weighrefers to how things feel, or look as if they might feelrefers to carvings or wood patterns30s
- Q7Shapetwo-dimensional area defined in some waytransfer of textural quality to surfaceshaded piece arranged in a designthree-dimensional area defined in some way30s
- Q8Rhythmindicates movement by the repetition of elements or objectsmakes one part of work dominant over other partsstatic composition of repeated motifscreates unity by stressing similarities30s
- Q9Harmonycreates unity by stressing similarities of what's separate but relatedquality of moving in spaceexplains the meaning or mood of a workelement of a work of art noticed first30s
- Q10Patternrefers to a two-dimensional decorative visual repetitionrefers to a technique of capturing visual imagesrefers to a three-dimensional fluid visual seriesgraphic system that creates the illusion of depth30s
- Q11Linegraphic that creates depth or volume on a flat serviceempty space surrounding shape and formcontour used to suggest subject matterthe path of a moving point through space30s
- Q12Unityattraction that elements in a work of art have for the eyefree, graceful movementquality of oneness or wholenessused for determining proportional relationships30s
- Q13Valuesize as measured against a standard referenceangle from which the viewer sees an objectdescribes the darkness or lightness of an objecthow well a work is organized30s
- Q14Proportiondeep awareness through the sensesdividing line that works like the point of balancecreates the illusion of depth and volumeconcerned with size relationships of one part to another30s
- Q15Principles of artlist of important facts about a work of artrealistic qualities that appear in the subject of a workthe six basic visual symbols of artrules that govern how artists organize the parts of a work of art30s