For the Week ending 10/21/2005
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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in printing and drawing a free and rhythmic use of line to accentuate design
It's common to see _______ used to address wedding invitations today. |
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pertaining to the beautiful, as opposed to the useful, scientific, or emotional
To best describe Michelangelo's David, one would say it's _______. |
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A style of architecture and art dominant in Europe from the 12th to the 15th century; its architectural style features pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and often large areas of stained glass.
When traveling through Europe, you will see many chuches constructed using _______ architecture. |
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An art style of the 1920s and 1930s based on modern materials (steel, chrome, glass). A style characterized by repetitive, geometric patterns of curves and lines
In the lobbies of modern skyscrapers in New York City, you are likely to see a variety of _______ pieces, as part of the decor. |
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a painting technique in which the pigments are applied to thin layers of wet plaster so that they will be absorbed and the painting becomes part of the wall
A very famous _______ can be found on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome. |