Question: In what ways is relief sculpture typically distinct from sculpture-in-the-round?

Answer: bas relief sculpture; the charming of the sea of the milk, 12th century, Ankor Wat, Cambodia

Question: The Indian sculpture Durga Fighting the Buffalo Demon is an example of what type of sculpture?

Answer: high relief scuplture

Question: What is the difference between high-relief sculpture and bas-relief sculpture?

Answer: high relief projects at least half of the actual depth of the object

Question: what are the basic for creating a sculpture?

Answer: additive and subtractive

Question: the additive process of sculpture includes what general method?

Answer: additive

Question: what is the most popular modeling material for sculpture?

Answer: clay

Question: what is terra-cotta?

Answer: fired clay

Question: what 3D medium do sculptors often use to initially conceptualize their art piece?

Answer: clay to test ideas before proceeding to their medium of choice

Question: the lost-wax process dates back to what time in history

Answer: 3rd century BC

Question: what is the most common method for casting metal?

Answer: lost wax

Question: what is the key difference between the process of lost wax casting practiced in ancient times and that same process today?

Answer: allows multiples to be made

Question: what is the result in regard to the number of original versions of their sculpture?

Answer: investment casting

Question: what is an assemblage sculpture?

Answer: bringing together individual pieces, segments or objects to form a sculpture

Question: what people carved the Colossal Head. What is the significance of the medium?

Answer: Olmec; basaltic, looks like a volcano

Question: the sculpture "apoxyomenos" is an example of what type pose? who created it? what is the man doing?

Answer: contrapposto;created by Greeks; He is scraping himself after a workout to get olive oil and dust off

Question: what is the contrapposto and what culture created it?

Answer: pose for sculptures of the human figure Ancient Greeks developed it

Question: The sculpture "The Dying Slave" was created by whom and for what purpose?

Answer: Michelangelo; to be a part of a 40 piece funeral sculpture for the Pope

Question: what cultures influenced Western art during the first years of the 20th century

Answer: African, Primitivism, Oceanic Art, and Japanese Art

Question: Art work such as Serpent Mound, Spiral Jetty, and Storm King Wavefield are examples of what type of sculpture?

Answer: Earthworks

Question: with an installation, what is considered part of the work of art?

Answer: the space and everything in it

Question: what does the author say about materials and approach to minimalist sculptures that distinguishes them from traditional sculptures?

Answer: do not believe in trying to influence people through images, favored industrial and construction materials, and attempted to offer a pure experience

Question: What does the author say about Christo and Jeanne-Claude?

Answer: their work is to be transitory and temporaryself-financing workshas work that have the subject and planning process

Question: what is the difference between art objects and craft objects?

Answer: cultural opinions

Question: what are the threats art work made from wood, with regard to its being archival?

Answer: fire destroys it, water rots it, and insects eat it

Question: what is considered the golden age of stained glass? the tree of Jesse is a work from what century?

Answer: Gothic Period 11th and 12th century

Question: what is the principle ingredient of glass

Answer: sand

Question: what happens to clay when it is heated in a kin? what is the typical temp range?

Answer: the chemical composition of clay changes when the temp increases; 1200-2700 degrees F.

Question: what is the most common way to shape a hollow glass version?

Answer: blowing a bubble

Question: how was the work Fractal.MGX created?

Answer: 3D printing technology

Question: the arts and crafts movement came about as a reaction to what?

Answer: industrialization

Question: on what media have Islamic culture focused a great deal of aesthetic attention?

Answer: carpets and rugs

Question: who published the craftsman?

Answer: Gustav Stickley

Question: Warp in weaving

Answer: set of fibers that is held taut on a loom

Question: Weft in weaving

Answer: set of fibers that form right angles to the waft

Question: why has wood been a popular craft material?

Answer: widely available and relatively easy to work with

Question: what is the source of lacquer?

Answer: from the Chinese lacquer tree

Question: what cultures did the author name as prized jade?

Answer: Olmec and Chinese

Question: what is forging? with what media is it used?

Answer: forming the metal with a hammar

Question: what promoted Maria Martinez to begin doing her famous black-on-black pottery?

Answer: an archeologist asked her to reconstruct an entire pot from a broken piece he had found

Question: the chair of Hetepheres is associated with what culture? why is it so well preserved?

Answer: Egyptian; sealed tomb

Question: the secret to porcelain was discovered and perfected by what culture?

Answer: China

Question: what is the fastest method of creating a hollow, rounded clay form?

Answer: the Potter's Wheel

Question: the sculpture Olowe of Ise is associated with what culture?

Answer: Yoruba

Question: what are the basic families of structural systems in architecture?

Answer: shell- stack in pile; brickskin and skeleton-tent and tipi

Question: what are the two main factors that control the success of structural systems?

Answer: compaction and tension

Question: load-bearing construction is achieved by doing what?

Answer: stacking and piling

Question: the ability of a material to span horizontal distances with a minimum of support is dependent on what type of strength?

Answer: tensile strength

Question: what are the three main Greek orders of architecture? in what order were they created?

Answer: doric,ionic, and, corinthian styles

Question: when a large hall is built using post-and-lintel construction methods, the resulting "visual forest of columns" is called a what?

Answer: Hypostyle Hall; Egyptian Temple

Question: what basic type of construction is the Byodo-in Temple in Kyoto, Japan?

Answer: post and lintel architecture

Question: the point un gard is a testament to the Roman use of what element of architecture?

Answer: the use of the arch

Question: when an arch is extended in depth, as if there are many arches placed flush one behind the other, what architectural form is the result?

Answer: barrel vault

Question: when an arch is rotated 360 degrees about a vertical central axis, what is the resulting architectural form

Answer: dome

Question: what is a flying buttress

Answer: an arched exterior support system found on a gothic cathedral

Question: what is the term for the round opening in the dome of the Pantheon

Answer: Oculus

Question: what is the purpose of the Taj Mahal? when and where was it built

Answer: Shah Jahan/ tomb to his wife/17th century

Question: who designed the Crystal Place? structure?

Answer: Joseph Paxton; skeleton and skin structure

Question: what structure, built for the World's Fair in 1889, was an early experiment in iron construction?

Answer: Effile Tower

Question: what building is thought by many to be the first modern building

Answer: Wainwright; St. Louis by Sullivan

Question: who is the most famous for his design of the geodesic dome?

Answer: Buckminister Fuller

Question: what is cantilevered construction?

Answer: horizontal form supported at only one end

Question: what are the characteristics of the international style?

Answer: steel and glassclean linesgeometric formavoidance of superficial decoration

Question: who constructed Fallingwater

Answer: Frank Lloyd Wright

Question: Chair of Hetophres?

Answer: Egyptian

Question: Marble Statue, the scrapers?

Answer: Greek

Question: Recognize Doric, Ionic, and _______

Answer: Corithian

Question: Dying Slave Statue?

Answer: Michelangelo

Question: Olowe Of Ise, sculpture

Answer: Yoruba

Question: Stained Glass

Answer: 12th century

Question: Fractal tree

Answer: stereolithograph

Question: Japanese Temples

Answer: poet and bean

Question: Dargha Fighting Buffalo Demon

Answer: high relief