art in focus chapter 2

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When Artists try to conceal the outline of objects in their pictures, the pictures are described as

Painterly

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Movement is achieved through the placement of elements so that

The eye follows a certain path

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What is always evident in works where the elements and principles of art work well together?

Unified

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The simplest kind of balance is

Symmetrical balance

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Three

dimensional space is known as

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An ordered, step

by

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Cool colors appear to move

Recede in space

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Warm colors appear to move

Advance in space

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Balance

A way of combining elements to add a feeling of equilibrium or stability to a work of art.

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Color

An element made up of three distinct qualities: hue, intensity, and value

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Contrast

A way of combining elements to stress the differences between those elements.

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Emphasis

A way of combining elements to stress the differences between those elements.

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Form

an object with three dimensions.

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Gradation

A way of combining elements by using a series of gradual changes in those elements.

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Harmony

A way of combining similar elements in an artwork to accent their similarities.

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Hue

The name of a color.

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Intensity

Quality of brightness and purity

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Line

To refer to it as a continuous mark made on some surface by a moving point.

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Movement

Horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or curved.

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Proportion

The principle of art concerned with the relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other.

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Rhythm

Created by the careful placement of repeated elements in a work of art to cause a visual tempo or beat.

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Shape

A two dimensional area clearly set off by one or more of the other visual elements.

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Space

The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things.

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Texture

The element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel it touched.

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Unity

Look and feel of wholeness or oneness in a work of art.

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Value

Refers to that hue's lightness or darkness.

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Variety

a way of combining elements in involved ways to create intricate and complicated relationships.

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