Are you good with the arts?

Test yourself and find out just how much you know about art terms. Find that artist in you.

1

What do you call an art form in which the subject of the picture is made up of inanimate objects?

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- scenery
- landscape
- still life
- genre
2

What word which means "irregular" is applied to a dominant style of art in the 17th and 18th centuries?

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- baroque
- rococo
- chiaroscuro
- vorticism
3

The graphical method that is concerned with conveying an impression of spatial extension into depth.

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- relief painting
- perspective
- holography
- polychromatism
4

Its the representation of the lowering of Christ's body from the cross.

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- transfiguration
- descension
- deposition
- pieta
5

What do you call a painting which depicts natural scenery?

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- genre
- realism
- still life
- landscape
6

The movable sculpture of shapes cut out of sheet metal or wood linked by wires in order to move freely.

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- tapestry
- mobile
- fiffler
- stabile
7

What is the general term that is given to a painting done on a wall?

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- fresco
- mural
- sidework
- mosaic
8

The florid design involving leafy scrolls and leaflike structures which were commonly used in Renaissance decoration.

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- tapestry
- acanthus
- corinthian
- arabesque
9

A watercolor painting that uses opaque paint.

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- gouache
- tempera
- pastiche
- aquarelle
10

What do you call a textile in which a pattern or image is woven?

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- tapestry
- mosaic
- collage
- croquet
11

What is another name for transparent water-color painting?

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- ebauche
- aquarelle
- gesso
- intaglio
12

The application of oil paint in thick, solid masses to the canvass.

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- gouache
- impasto
- fresco
- secco
13

How do you call a paniting limited to scenes from everyday life?

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- still life
- genre
- action painting
- underpainting
14

What do you call the representation of the Virgin Mary in art?

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- Madonna
- Pieta
- Immaculate Conception
- Creche
15

A terchnique which was introduced by Picasso and Braque and consists of sticking one layer over another in order to form a complete picture.

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- mosaic
- cubism
- collage
- montage
16

The art school which deliberately combines the styles of other artist's works?

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- stabile
- eclectic
- pastiche
- fauvist
17

What do you call the balance of light and shade in a painting and the artist's skill in handling this?

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- holography
- chiaroscuro
- ebauche
- contrast
18

The building up of three dimensional forms by means of fashioning a soft, malleable material.

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- carving
- sculpture
- modelling
- boucharde
19

this is the first coat or undercoat in an oil painting.

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- ebauche
- glisso
- cantabile
- underpainting
20

What do you call the process of painting with pigments mixed with egg yolks and sometimes thinned by water?

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- tempera
- fresco
- secco
- tachisme