Sculpture Final Exam Crossword
Across
- 6. A sculpture including only the head and shoulders
- 8. A sculpture which moves or has moving parts.
- 11. Which ancient culture produced life-sized clay sculptures of soldiers and guards to protect the emperor’s tomb?
- 12. The stage at which clay has lost all moisture
- 13. What culture popularized portrait sculptures of leaders and prominent citizens?
- 14. The pose of a figure that is facing and looking forward is called
- 16. Surface treatment on a metal sculpture which can be produced by a chemical change caused by natural elements or can be induced artificially
- 17. A sculpture made from different found objects and material is called
- 19. What is forming a pliable medium, such as clay or paper mache’, into a sculpture?
- 21. What is three-dimensional and encloses volume?
- 22. Sculptures that consist only of color, line and shapes are considered to be
- 28. What can be two-dimensional (pen on paper), three-dimensional (rope or wire), or implied (an edge)?
- 30. A sculpture that makes a visual statement about society or the world
- 33. A creamy mixture or clay and water used to join two pieces of clay
- 34. This type of art memorializes or lends importance to an event.
- 37. American artist who created the kinetic sculpture “Lobster Trap and Fish Tails”, a mobile, and “Black Widow”, a stabile, in the early and mid-20th century
- 38. A sculpture that projects from a background to be seen only from the front and sides
- 39. A hollow container that produces a cast by giving its form to a substance placed within it and allowed to harden
- 40. What refers to the arrangement of elements in a work of art to create the path your eye travels in through the composition?
- 41. A design principle that refers to differences in value, colors, and textures in order to achieve emphasis
- 43. Clay that has been fired once
- 45. A furnace for firing ceramic products is called
- 46. Sculpture process in which material is applied to build up a form
- 48. In sculpting a form, the term referring to the process of removing material (i.e. carving of plaster, stone or wood)
- 50. The relationship between several objects or between parts of a single object or person is called
Down
- 1. Two-dimensional and encloses area
- 2. Any unfired clay work is called
- 3. Rodin most often used what medium for the preparatory studies for his works which were later cast in bronze?
- 4. The artist credited with the "invention" of the assemblage sculpture
- 5. The legs of the human body are approximately what proportion of the entire figure
- 7. What types of sculptures is Joseph Cornell well known for?
- 9. A liquid suspension of minerals that melt in the kiln to produce a glasslike surface
- 10. Refers to the way lines, shapes, and colors are put together.
- 15. The process of kneading and forcibly throwing pieces down on top of one another to obtain uniform texture, plasticity, and freedom from air bubbles
- 18. Shapes or forms derived from living things
- 20. The stage at which clay is stiff but still moist and can be carved without running the risk of collapsing the form is called
- 23. The first firing of a clay object is called
- 24. A sculpture that is built or fastened together using wood, metal or other media
- 25. What is the area or air surrounding the parts of a sculpture?
- 26. The surface quality of an object
- 27. Emerging from Picasso and Cubism, this movement refers to sculpture that is made from pieces of metal, glass, cardboard, wood, or plastic and emphasizes space rather than mass
- 29. The repeating of a motif, shape, line, color in a recognizable organization
- 31. A small model of a sculpture, much like a sketch is to a finished drawing or painting
- 32. The equalization of elements in a work of art (symmetrical, radial, etc.)
- 35. The supporting skeletal structure that prevents a sculpture from collapsing during construction
- 36. In order to join two pieces of clay, one must first ______________ both clay surfaces with a knife or similar clay tool
- 42. The process in which a fluid material is poured into a mold
- 44. Sculpture that can be seen from all sides is called
- 47. An American ceramic sculptor who taught himself by copying comic strips and whose works are known as "Funk" art
- 49. What temperature should the water be when one is mixing plaster properly?