all art forms Flashcards
is the art of the
present, which is continuously in
process and in flux
contemporary art
FINE or
AESTHETIC form of art
major arts
UTILITARIAN or
PRACTICAL form of art
minor arts
are primarily for aesthetic enjoyment through the senses, especially
visual and auditory
FINE or AESTHETIC (Major Arts)
divisions of major arts
- VISUAL or SPACE
- AUDITORY or TIME
- COMBINED or PERFORMING
are also known as SPACE ARTS, because they occupy space
visual arts
This art is expressed
either by line, form,
texture, value or color.
It is being used as
decoration, as educational device and
as advertisement
painting
This art is expressed
either by carving, shaping
or modeling.
Deals with mostly human figure figurines stands for lampshade pottery
sculpture
This art is expressed through rhythmic
features, such as the windows, ornaments,
columns and tile
flooring
architecture
are primarily heard. They are also known as TIME ARTS, because they exist
in time
auditory arts
any single writing deemed
to have artistic or
intellectual value, often due to deploying language in ways that differ from ordinary usage
literature
two forms of literature
prose and poetry
this form of literature is Written using ordinary usage Can be any length Read for its literal meaning and theme Divided into paragraph
& chapter or acts and
scenes
prose
this form of literature is Written using figurative language Usually shorter Read for its deeper
meaning Divided into lines and stanzas
poetry
It is the combination
of sounds. It is said to be the most dynamic,
most emotional, most universal and most
abstract of all fine arts
music
combine both the visual and auditory elements
combined or performing arts
entertain consists of
horsemanship
exhibitions by gymnasts
aerialists
wild-animal trainers
performing animals
comic pantomime by
clowns
circus
It is based upon music or
any rhythmic sound, characterized by rhythmic or repetition
dance
This is a stage drama
with orchestral
accompaniment, in which music is the dominant element, the performers
singing all or most of their lines
opera