Monday, July 27, 2009

Art history Q's?

1. Ancient Greek sculptors developed a counter-positioning or S-shaped pose, to balance the figure called...


a. contrapposto b. fresco c. bas-relief d. assemblage





2. In the 20th century artist created works of art that combined many different media, typically called...


a. mixed-media works b. modeling c. performance art d. haunt-relief





3. When sculpture is created by building up the form with a material such as clay, the process is called...


a. relief sculpture b. additive process c. cast sculpture d. fresco





4. Greek figurative sculpture was greatly influenced by Egyptian sculpture. what did the Greeks add?


a. naturalism b. craft c. spirituality d. abstraction





5. A revival of fresco painting occurred in Mexico during the 1920's. Who is the most famous Mexican muralist to use this medium?


a. Frieda Kahlo b. Juan Gris c. Pablo Picasso d. Diego Rivera

Art history Q's?
1. d


2. b


3. b


4. a


5. d





Hope that helps.
Reply:The following are correct:


a contrappposto see Kritios boy at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_s...


b. mixed media


b. additive


a naturalism


d Diego Rivera http://encarta.msn.com/media_481500268_7...


I have this question more fully for someone called Mark also "Art HHistory Q's: so if you want more sources look up my answer.


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