The Five Dynasties period to the Northern Song period was known as the "" of Chinese landscape. fresh start
realist age
romantic era
golden age

Poussin was responsible for establishing what as a key component of 17th century french art

The caves at lascaux were closed in 1963 because a. vandals were destroying the paintings b. the collective breath of the many visitors caused the paintings to corrode c. the weather was destroying the paintings d. the government of france wanted scholars to be able to study the work without distraction

Match these items. match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. aesthetics in art, a technique for defining shape, also used to create a sense of depth 2. composition a perceived line that describes three-dimensional form 3. contour line a method of presenting an illusion of the three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface 4. line (pronounced "uhvrr") — a work of art; the sum of the lifework of an artist, writer, or composer 5. oeuvre the way an artist organizes forms (lines, shapes, etc.) in an artwork, either by placing shapes on a flat surface or by arranging forms in space 6. patron the relationship of one part of a person, building, or object to another; for example the size of a statue's head in relationship to the rest of the body 7. personification the study of beauty or good taste; anything related to the study of beauty or good taste 8. perspective giving human characteristics to something that is not human 9. proportion generally a wealthy person who pays an artist to create a work of art; throughout much of history artists could not have survived without "patronage" 10. symbol an object or word or gesture that represents something else