Correct answer: c. the meaning resulting from the artist's handling of the idea.
2. The principles of organic unity
Correct answer: d. are basic ingredients that appear perennially in art from every culture.
3. The first concern of the critic should be
Correct answer: b. the content meaning often revealed through the form meaning.
4. A sensitive observer viewing a great work of art
Correct answer: b. is completely absorbed in the work to the exclusion of all else.
5. A term that stresses the use of accepted rules for technique and form expression.
Correct answer: c. academic
6. Which term would least likely be heard in a discussion describing expression in art?
Correct answer: c. naturalism
7. Realism differs from Naturalism in stressing
Correct answer: c. universals.
8. The frame shape
Correct answer: b. supports the design and echoes its basic moods.
9. Subject matter experiences change during the creation of a work of art because
Correct answer: a. the artist is called on to make sacrifices in consolidating his or her thoughts.
10. Which term would most closely describe "subjective" art?
Correct answer: d. personal
11. Genuine art: 1)is unlimited in its modes of expression; 2)always tells a story; 3)is limited in its mode of expression; 4) sells a product; 5) exhibits its elements simply for the excitement their relationships afford.
Correct answer: d. only 1 and 5
12. Nonobjective implies that:
Correct answer: d. the image or subject is the idea behind the form of a work.
13. Objective in abstract art:
Correct answer: d. The work is based on a subject but appears nonobjective.
14. Conceptual perception:
Correct answer: e. Is created by the imagination supplemented by additional imagery.
15. Abstraction in art usually involves
Correct answer: d. a simplification and/or rearrangement of the appearance of natural objects to meet the needs of artistic expression or organization.