humanities art module 1

( true / false ) the interplay between the principles and elements of art provide a language with which to discuss and analyze works of art

true

what are the principles of art?

movement, unity, rhythm, variety, balance, contrast, proportion and pattern

what are the elements of art?

line, space, texture, color, shape, form, and value

what is is the study of art by analyzing and comparing form and style the way objects are made and their purely visual aspects

formalism

what is the characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human existence, such as birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and mortality?

humanities

what is visual art created principally for its aesthetic value?

fine art

( True / False ) Some purposes of art may be to express or communicate emotions and ideas, to explore and appreciate formal elements for their own sake, or to serve as representation.

True

what is the feel or shape of a surface or substance?

texture

what is a method of showing shading by means of multiple small lines that intersect?

cross-hatching

what is a path through two or more points?

line