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Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Identify the painting above and the artist who painted it. How has the artist specifically used texture in this piece?

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This painting is entitled, The Shoes of van Gogh, by Vincent van Gogh. The artist used texture to create the illusion of depth by the use of light and dark. By varying the intensity by using a combination of brushstrokes, van Gogh created the illusion of texture.

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Examine this piece of art by Jean-Auguste-Dominque Ingres, entitled, Napoleon on his Imperial Throne. All of the following examples display Ingres’ use of texture, except which?

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A
The lace of Napoleon’s collar.
B
The red velvet cape with ermine lining.
C
The shine glaring off Napoleon’s face.
D
The thickness of the carpet.
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Choose the words to fill in the blank, which best complete the sentence. Cross-hatching provides an illusion of various ______(1)_______, while impasto provides an illusion of ______(2)_______.

A
(1) depths; (2) tone
B
(1) distances; (2) definition
C
(1) shadows; (2) light
D
(1) values; (2) depth
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Pablo Picasso’s Head of a Woman, is an example of a(n) ______________.

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A
sculpture in the round
B
impasto
C
model
D
relief sculpture
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The degree to which the surface of an object seems to have a particular feel is referred to as an object’s _____________.

A
tone
B
depth
C
tactility
D
texture
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How has texture proved essential to many cultural art forms?

A
It has allow cultures to provide realistic imagery to future generations.
B
It has been used to depict a message or a feeling.
C
It provides mood and foreshadowing that would otherwise be lost.
D
It has led to the creation of new art mediums.
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Impasto is ______________

A
thickly applied paint that lets us see brushstrokes.
B
the degree to which the surface of an object seems to have a particular feel.
C
the light, color, and shade of an object.
D
any graduation of light and shadow that produces a hazy effect.
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Many cultures have incorporated texture in all of the following mediums, except which?

A
mosaic
B
stained-glass
C
sculpture
D
all of the above mediums use texture
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Depth is the ________________

A
apparent distance from front to back in a piece of artwork.
B
distance or area between,around,above,below,and within objects.
C
degree to which the surface of an object seems to have a particular feel.
D
area of dark created when an object blocks light
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If you place a sheet of drawing paper over an object, securing it with tape to hold it in place, and color with the side of a pencil or crayon over the surface, what will you create?

A
A 3-dimensional replica of the object.
B
A picture that has an implied texture of the actual texture of the object.
C
An example of impasto.
D
An image which has actual texture and implied texture.
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The two most important components in creating implied texture are _______________.

A
depth and space
B
tint and tone
C
shadow and light
D
tactility and shadowing

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