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Multiple Choice

This activity contains 10 questions.

	In the still life The Basket of Apples, Paul Cézanne has deliberately attempted to   animate the picture plane. give life back to the "still life." make the work interesting. make the space dynamic rather than static. All answers are correct.

	Lines that seem to be formed by volumes, and indicate movement or three-dimensional shape are called   cross-hatched lines. lines of sight. construction lines. contour lines. hatched lines.

	The nineteenth-century style of art that tried to express all feelings and passions is called   Romanticism. Realism. Impressionism. Neoclassicism. Post-Impressionism.

	Historically, many cultural assumptions have been made about line. The concept of "analytic" or "logical" line has its origins in what style of art?   Romantic Christian Medievil Modern Classical

	What system did Jacques Louis David first use to sketch out his Study for the Death of Socrates?   the double pyramid the Greek canon of proportion a grid the zone system the Golden Section

	Line can suggest the following   emotion. an artist's individual style. shape. expressive power. All answers are correct.

	Pat Steir’s series of art works, Drawing Lesson, is about what type of line?   "Signature" lines of various artists All answers are correct. Classical line Implied line Lines of sight

	What does it mean when we speak of "the expressive use of a formal element?"   The element expresses emotion. The element is well presented. We only use formal elements. It’s used according to classical principles. All of the above.

	When a style of line becomes associated as an artist’s work, we say it is   generic. calligraphic. gestural. static. autographic.

	The outstanding characteristic of line is   shape. weight. length. rhythm. content.

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