Exam 4: The Visual Elements

Consider Eakins' The Biglin Brothers Racing and Géricault's The Raft of the Medusa. Describe each artist's use of line (both actual and implied) to emphasize the content of each work.

The vanishing point in Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper is

Which artist uses light itself as the main material and whose work increases our awareness of light as a presence in the world?

The 18th-century Indian painting of Maharana Amar Singh and others watching musicians and acrobats utilizes the two most basic visual cues for implying depth on a flat surface. They are

Briefly discuss the various dangers faced by works of art as they age. Include a discussion of the conservation of Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper.

Select two works that are two-dimensional from the text, and discuss the concept of visual texture, giving examples of how it is employed.

Which of the visual elements can best be described as "the path of a moving point"?

Raphael's The Madonna of the Meadows is composed using the implied shape of a

A necessary feature of pattern is

In drawing, the outer boundaries of two-dimensional forms are defined by ________, while the outer boundaries perceived among three-dimensional forms are defined by ________.

Charles White's Untitled illustrates the technique of