Sculpture Final Exam Crossword

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