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What does “transcendent” suggest about a piece of art?
It is very traditional
It breaks all rules
It rises above the ordinary
It is difficult to interpret
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An “interpretation” of a painting is:
A translation of the artist's diary
The paint used
What is says in the guide
How the viewer understands the art work
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“Brushstroke” refers to:
The shape of the canvas
The type of paint used
The gallery lighting
The way the artist applies the paint
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“Symbolism” in art is about:
Showing real life events
Matching colours carefully
Painting objects that represent deeper meanings
Using only natural objects
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What does “dynamic” suggest about a piece of art?
It is calm and traditional
It uses only black and white
It includes movement
It's part of the still life genre
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If a work is “provocative”, it is likely to:
Follow traditional styles
Be visually boring
Make people think or react strongly
Confuse the audience
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Which word means going against typical rules or expectations?
Unconventional
Symbolic
Expressive
Harmonious
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Which word describes something that strongly brings emotions or memories to mind?
Harmonious
Evocative
Meticulous
Transcendent
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An “innovative” artist is one who:
Uses new and original ideas and techniques
Copies others techniques
Uses old traditions
Paints only portraits
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A “harmonious” colour palette creates:
A sense of balance and peace
A modern or abstract mood
A political message
A feeling of chaos
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What does “composition” refer to in art?
The arrangement of elements in an artwork
The artist's biography
The materials used in the artwork
The message in the artwork
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Which of the following best defines “aesthetic”?
The overall beauty and style of something
The scientific elements of the painting
The historical background of the piece
The emotional feeling of the artist
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“Juxtaposition” is when an artist:
Copies a famous style
Uses only dark tones
Hangs two paintings side by side
Places very different things together for contrast
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“Portraiture” refers to:
Art that focuses on landscapes
Art using no human figures
Art that represents people, usually their faces
Art that uses photography
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An “expressive” painting is likely to show:
Strict geometry
Political opinions
Only black and white tones
Strong emotion
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The word “majestic” best describes something that is:
Surprising and strange
Very detailed
Small and fragile
Beautiful, powerful and grand
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In art, “perspective” helps the viewer understand:
The depth and space in artwork
The price of the artwork
The artist's point of view
The brushstroke technique
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What does it mean if a painting is described as “enigmatic”?
It uses bright colours.
It makes people feel calm.
It's easy to understand.
It is mysterious or puzzling.
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If an artist is “meticulous”, they are:
Very modern and bold
Focused on small details and precision
Known for messy technique
Always abstract
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