Practice Key Concepts - Unit 2: The Art of Observation – Perception, Space, and Realism
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define 'Perspective' in art.

💡 Hint: Think about how we see objects receding into the distance.

Question 2 Easy

What is 'Chiaroscuro'?

💡 Hint: Remember the dramatic light differences in some paintings.

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Question 1

What is a primary purpose of perspective in art?

To create abstract shapes
To establish depth and dimension
To reduce colors

💡 Hint: Think about how objects appear smaller as they are further away.

Question 2

True or False: Chiaroscuro refers to the technique of applying only light colors in a painting.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on the dramatic effects of light and dark in artworks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a drawing using both single-point and two-point perspective. Explain your choice of vanishing points and how they affect the composition.

💡 Hint: Use a reference image to guide your perspective drawing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a painting of your choice, describing how the use of value and proportion influences your perception of the subject's form.

💡 Hint: Look for areas of light and dark that indicate shadow and depth.

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