Practice Exam Study

Lithography

Planographic printing process that uses the immiscibility of oil and water, design goes on a flat surface such as stone or metal

Byzantine Cloisonnes

ancient metalwork decorating technique involving gold wire, colorful material, and later cut gemstones, etc.

Silk

The earliest Chinese paintings were on what?

lost wax casting

How was the Ife Bronze Head made?

Seascapes

What is Winslow Homer known for?

Plunging neckline

Why was Madam X controversial?

realistic depictions of urban life

What was the Ashcan School known for?

Italian architect

Who is Brunelleschi?

Duomo Brunelleschi: Dome in Florence

What is Brunelleschi known for?

depicting unconventional people and carnival performers

What is Diane Arbus known for?

grotesque self portraits

What is Cindy Sherman known for?

Photography of everyday life during the Great Depression, Dust Bowl

What is Dorothea Lange known for?

quilts

What is Faith Ringgold known for?

celebrity photos

What is Annie Leibovitz known for?

minimalism and abstraction

What is Frank Stella known for?

Feminist, Neo-Conceptual art

What is Jenny Holzer known for?

Photo-realism painter

What is Audrey Flack known for?

American postwar art, abstract expressionism and Neo-Dada

What is Jasper Johns known for?

reductive and minimalist

What is an economic style of art?

Rejects unity

What is characteristic of deconstructionist architecture?

Ephemeral

Capturing a moment in time

pinch pots

When teaching children about clay, where should you start?

Pinhole photography

Photography with tiny aperture, deep focus, and long exposure