Elements, Principles, and Art Criticism

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Line, color, value, texture, shape, form, and space are considered...

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elements of art

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Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...

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principles of design

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Which of the examples given below is NOT a pattern? stripes, polka dots, plaid, plain white canvas

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plain white canvas

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The principle of _______________ refers to differences in values, colors, textures, shapes, and other elements. Apple used this principle in commercials to promote a popular product. Fill in the missing word.

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contrast

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Rhythm is the __________ of visual movement--colors, shapes, or lines.

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repetition

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Visual movement is used by artists to direct viewers through their work, often to a certain point in the picture. This point is called a...

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focal point or emphasis

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The principle of ____________ refers to the distribution of visual weight in a work of art. This famous image, popular in Chinese culture, represents this Principle.

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balance

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Which color is your eye drawn to in the principle of emphasis used by artists to create dominance & focus in their work?

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red

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The principle of ___________ provides the cohesive quality that makes an art work feel complete & finished. The painting 'The Starry Night' reflects this principle.

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Unity

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An artist can show a sense of space in their artwork by using...

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both answers are correct