GE 6- Art Appreciation

ART APPRECIATION

1.Known as the “father of modern philippine sculpture" through proclamation No. 1539.
a. Napoleon Abueva c. Eduardo Castrillo
b. Guillermo Tolentino d. Ramon Orlina
2. He is the first to consider art as imitation or a representation of nature and his emphasis of the
art is on poetry which for him is more philosophical than philosophy itself.
a. Kang c. Socrates
b. Plato d. Aristotle
3. Are pigments bound by wax and compressed into painted sticks used for drawing especially
among children in the elementary grade. They adhere better on paper surfaces.
a. Crayons c. Rhythm
b. Silverprint d. Pastel
4. Bearers of traditional art can be nominated as Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan equal to National
Artist.
a. Traditional Arts c. Maritime Transport
b. Local Arts d. Folk Architecture
5. The law that establishes the NCCA.
a. RA 7356 c. RA 7836
b. RA 6728 d. RA 7610
6. Refers to performing arts: dancing, stage plays, opera, drama, etc.
a. Verbal Arts c. Mixed Arts
b. Nonverbal Arts d. Universal Arts
7. The word art is rooted in the 13th century. What is a French word for Art?
a. ASK c. ASR
b. ARS d. SRA
8. According to John Dewey, “Art is an attitude of ____.”
a. Spirit c. Mind
b. Nature d. Behavior
9. It is the study of objects or works of art in their historical development and the study of
context, genre, design, and format.
a. Art c. Visual Arts
b. Art History d. All of the above
10. Creativity is an artist trait developed in the course of one's life to solve problems or express
her or his ________.
a. Attitude c. Feelings
b. Love d. Emotion
11. This refers to art used for public display and celebration; it is used to affect collective
behavior.
 a. Cultural Function c. Social Function
b. Aesthetic Function d. Social
12. Who is the philosopher who stated that last has its own reason for being?
a. Aristotle c. Plato
b. Kant d. Williams
13. It is the application of pigment color to any flat two-dimensional surface.
a. Music c. Film
b. Painting d. Dance
14. This is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound and organized in time.
a. Music c. Dance
b. Theater d. Film
15. It is the carving, modeling, casting, consisting, and assembling of materials and objects into
primarily three-dimensional works of art.
a. Fashion Designer c. Painting
b. Drawing d. Sculpture
16. Is the art and science of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and non-building
structures for human shelter or the use of 3D.
a. Furniture Design c. Architecture
b. Graphic Design d. Interior Design
17. What do you call the choice of colors used in a design plan?
a. Color Mix c. Color Theory
b. Color Scheme d. Color Combination
18. This line suggests strength, power and authority.
a. Vertical c. Straight Line
b. Horizontal d. Curve Line
19. Van Gogh’s most famous work of art to this day __________.
a. “The Mona Lisa” c. “Starry Night”
b. “The Scream” d. “Poppies”
20. Which painting was painted by Juan Luna and is the most prized painting of the philippines?
a. Spoliarium c. Mona Lisa
b. Our Lady of Light d. Starry Night
21. According to Psychology of colors, which of the following best describes the positive
remarks of white?
a. Substance c. Cold
b. Hygiene d. Unfriendly
22. Which of the following art styles refer to wax-based painting techniques?
a. Fresco c. Oil
b. Encaustic d. Acrylic
23. He created the sculpture of Bonifacio Monument and UP oblation.
a. Guillermo Tolentino’ b. Roberto Fileo
 c. Napoleon Abueva d. Carlos V. Francisco
24. Which among the forms of art is perceived by the eyes?
a. Visual Arts c. Theater Arts
b. Graphic Arts d. Literacy Arts
25. Which of the following can be classified into the practical arts?
a. Furniture c. Sculpture
b. Paintings d. Film
26. An English landscape painter of the late eighteenth century, known for his pastoral scenes.
a. John Constable c. Pablo Picasso
b. Willem de Kooning d. Vincent van Gogh
27. It is a western art movement inspired from familiar images of popular culture, such as
advertisements, comics, and commercials.
a. Pop Art c. Contemporary Art
b. Op Art d. Fine Art
28. What is the resulting color if we combine all primary-colored lights?
a. White c. Orange
b. Green d. Purple
29. Who is known as “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art?”
a. Pacita Abad c. Juan Luna
b. Benedicto Cabrera d. Fernando Amorsolo
30. Some artists paint images from their dreams. Which is a western art movement where artists
gather information from the depth of the unconscious mind?
a. Surrealism c. Cubism
b. Abstract d. Expressionism
31. The way artwork is arranged is called __________.
a. emphasis c. composition
b. contour d. Stylus
32. “Mona Lisa” was painted by __________.
a. Vincent van Gogh c. Picasso
b. Claude Monet d. Leonardo da Vinci
33. Where is the “Mona Lisa” hanging in France?
a. Gargoyle square c. The Eiffel Tower
b. The Louvre d. Chartres Cathedral
34. This refers to any person, object, scene or event described or represented in a work of art.
a. Subject c. Abstract
b. Theme d. Matter
35. What style did Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque develop in the early 1900s, with the term
being coined by art cric Louis Vauxcelles in 1907 to describe the arts as fragments?
a. Realism c. Surrealism
b. Subjectivism d. Cubism
36. From where does the Renaissance—a term derived from the Italian word Rinascimento, a
period which saw increased attention to cultural subjects like art and architecture come from?
a. Renown c. Reappear
b. Rebirth d. Propagate
37. It is a modern movement in art veered away from traditional forms of art.
a. Baroque c. Realism
b. Summerian d. Traditionalism
38. How was art used by the Spaniards?
a. To propagate their Christian faith c. To enhance their skills
b. To educate Filipinos d. To look like an artist
39. It refers to the Eastern branch of the Roman empire which existed from the founding of
Constantinople by Emperor Constantine to its conquest by the Turks in 1453.
a. Archaic Art c. Byzantine Art
b. Renaissance Art d. Turkish Art
40. An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth
achieved in a work of art.
a. Line c. Shape
b. Space d. Color
41. A principle of art that arranges elements so that no one part of a work overpowers, or seems
heavier than any other part.
a. Balance c. Contrast
b. Unity d. Movement
42. This can help pinpoint the date of an object or building when a dated written document
mentions the work.
a. Visual evidence c. Stylistic evidence
b. Physical evidence d. Documentary evidence
43. Which of the following shows the correct stages to critical analysis of an art?
a. Initial reaction- description- analysis- interpretation- evaluation
b. Creation- initial reaction- analysis- interpretation- judgment
c. Description- analysis-judgment- interpretation- drafting
d. Analysis- description- interpretation- evaluation- judgment
44. The order of the individual, not determined by general laws, unpredictable and
highly sensitive to changes within and without.
a. Esthetic order c. Representations
b. Aesthetic order d. Beauty
45. It embodies what is sometimes called edginess or frisson; and bears comparison to unity,
harmony, and variety.
a. Tension c. Horro Vacui
b. Perspective d. Eurythmy
46. Qualities that we experience through our senses: shape, line, texture, value, color, space, and
scale.
a. Expressive Properties c. Sensory Properties
b. Formal Properties d. Technical Properties
47. The varied circumstances in which a work of art is (or was) produced and interpreted.
a. Situation c. Struggles
b. Context d. Opportunities
48. A painting technique in which a gum or an opaque white pigment is added to watercolors to
produce opacity.
a. Gouache c. Impasto
B. Fresco d. Sfumato
49. Phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and
other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
a. Sublimity c. Nature
b. Beauty and Ugliness d. Experiences
50. Introduction of basic principles of visual literacy to general audiences for the purpose of
enhancing their enjoyment of works of art.
a. Art Evaluation c. Art as Nature
b. Art as Creation d. Art Appreciation
 ANSWER KEY

1. A 34. A
2. C 35. D
3. A 36. B
4. A 37. C
5. A 38. A
6. C 39. C
7. B 40. B
8. A 41. A
9. B 42. D
10. C 43. A
11. D 44. B
12. B 45. A
13. B 46. C
14. A 47. B
15. D 48. A
16. C 49. C
17. B 50. D
18. A
19. C
20. A
21. B
22. B
23. A
24. A
25. A
26. A
27. A
28. A
29. D
30. A
31. C
32. D
33. B