From the Italian for "light-dark," what term is sometimes used in place of the word modeling?
a. Fresco
b. Chiaroscuro
c. Mezzotint
d. Mandala
e. Tempera
b
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When did the German Expressionist painter Wassily Kandinsky first articulate the belief that abstraction could offer the viewer a religious experience?
a) after standing in the icon, or "red" ("beautiful"), corner of a peasant's home b) after reading medieval Buddhist poetry translated from Chinese c) after experiencing a reflecting pool of water d) after a pilgrimage to St. Sernin in Toulouse
The readymade was a concept of the artist __________, where he could transform any object into art simply by deciding to do so
A. Brancusi B. Boccioni C. Léger D. Duchamp
Which art movement was particularly influenced by literary fantasies infused with a spirit of sensationalism and melancholy?
a. Romanticism b. Rococo c. Realism d. Neoclassicism
________ argued that human beings have knowledge of the world through certain innate capabilities of mind
A. Kant B. Voltaire C. Rousseau D. Hogarth