2: The Purposes and Functions of Art

Question 1

philosophy of art focusing on the relationship between the idea of beauty and the concept of art

Answer 1

aesthetics

Question 2

beautiful writing with broad, flowing use of line, often varying from thick to thin

Answer 2

calligraphy

Question 3

used to describe natural landscapes that are attractively poetic - traced to paintings of Claude Lorrain

Answer 3

picturesque