Painting III - JSS2 Cultural and creative art Past Questions and Answers - page 2
How many vanishing points does parallel perspective use?
One
Two
Three
What effect does aerial perspective aim to create?
Depth through color and value
Heightened contrast in the foreground
Dramatic lighting effects
What is another name for one-point perspective?
Angular perspective
Linear perspective
Aerial perspective
Which perspective technique mimics the effects of atmosphere on distant objects?
Angular perspective
Linear perspective
Aerial perspective
What element is crucial for creating accurate depth perception in perspective painting?
Color theory
Texture
Eye level
What distinguishes a landscape from other types of paintings?
A landscape depicts natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, forests, and rivers, capturing the beauty of the natural environment.
How does perspective painting create the illusion of depth on a two-dimensional surface?
Perspective painting represents objects as they appear to the eye, with diminishing size and detail as they recede into the distance, giving the illusion of depth and three-dimensionality.
Where is the eye level typically represented in a landscape painting, and why is it important?
The eye level in a landscape painting is typically represented as the horizon line where the sky meets the earth. It is important because it establishes the viewer's vantage point and affects how the scene is perceived in terms of depth and spatial relationships.
Describe the effects of perspective on objects positioned above eye level in a painting.
Objects positioned above eye level appear to diminish in size and detail as they move further away, converging towards a vanishing point on the horizon, creating the illusion of distance and depth.
What role does eye level play in perspective painting?
Eye level determines the viewer's vantage point and affects how objects are perceived in terms of size, distance, and spatial relationships within the painting.