ART APP: UNIT 2 Lesson 1, 2, & 3 Flashcards
In arts refers to the main idea that is represented in the artwork.
Subject
It is basically the essence of the piece
Subject
The art pieces which use a specific subject is called, what?
Representational art or objective art
Those that have no subjects are called, what?
Non-representational or non-objective art.
It is a term that generally refers to a painting or sculpture that
is clearly recognizable for what it claims to be.
Representational art or objective art
It references images such as a human
form or a tree, and although these images may not always be portrayed as true to life in
color or position, they are still recognizable to the viewer.
Representational art or objective art
It depicts any identifiable object or series of objects and their physical
appearance in reality
Representational art or objective art
Representational art or objective art is also known as what?
Figurative Art
It refers to compositions which do
not rely on representation or mimesis to any extent
Non-representational or non-objective art
These are related terms that indicate a departure from
reality in the depiction of imagery in art.
Abstract art, non-figurative art, non-objective art, and non-representational art
We can look at iNon-representational or non-objective artt as the personal expression of
an artist’s subjective experience
Non-representational or non-objective art
In the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical
universe, material world or material universe.
Nature
It refers to the phenomena of the
physical world, and also to life in general.
Nature
. It is considered the most commonly used source
of art
Nature
They are considered the most interesting subject of an artwork which may be real
or imaginedPeople
People
. An artist’s thoughts, moods and even the genre of a certain art work may be
depicted by people by means of clues as takeaways.
People
It as subjects may be
presented as individuals or groups and may perform tasks as how they do in their everyday
life.
People
It is the depiction of factual events that occurred in the past whose purpose is
either to remember important events of long ago or to teach the learners about
the lessons of the past
History
It present to viewers of the art something tangible
even when unverified.
Legends
Art brings life to these stories
Legends
It has played an enormous role in inspiring works of visual arts, music,
architecture and literature through ages.
Religion
. It
was also established that art is considered the handmaid of what?
Religion
These are sources of subjects that come from the stories of gods and
goddesses of Ancient Greece, Rome, Norse and Egyptians
Mythology
These so-called deities of the
mythological world depicts present humanlike behaviors
Mythology
The wonder of the unconscious is what is being expressed by art
works under this subject source.
Dreams and Fantasy
These works of art somehow explain to the viewers the
content of the art piece including the hidden meaning behind each work
Dreams and Fantasy
. The unconscious
is being made to be understood by this source of subject
Dreams and Fantasy
The modernity of the present is also an inspiration being used by artists as
a source of subject
Technology
The ______of the present is also an inspiration being used by artists as
a source of subject
Modernity
The wondrous use of machines, the towering skyscrapers, state of
the art robotics technology, top of the line transportation machineries as cars, ships and
motorcycles to name a few are sources of subjects of interest under this source of subject.
Technology
In art refers to the depiction of realistic objects in a natural
setting.
Naturalism
It began in the early Renaissance,
and developed itself further throughout the Renaissance, such as with the Florentine
School
Naturalism
It’s a type of art that pays attention to very accurate and precise details,
and portrays things as they are
Naturalism
It always depict pieces showing the idealized human form.
Naturalism
It is generally the attempt to represent subject matter
truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural
elements.
Realism
It has been prevalent in the arts at many periods, and can be in large
part a matter of technique and training, and the avoidance of stylization
Realism
It is the accurate depiction of lifeforms, perspective, and the
details of light and colour.
Illusionistic Realism
It is the most popular way of presenting art subjects.
Realism
It finds its roots in ‘intuition’ (of the artist) and ‘freedom’ (for
the artist as well as for the viewer)
Abstraction
It is the capability of the artist to use their imagination
to look beyond what we can physically see and translate intangible emotions
onto the canvas
Abstraction
It is also the ability of the audience to then try to connect to the artist’s
intention and free their own mind of visual restrictions.
Abstraction
A very simple way to understand the essence of _______ is to think of
it as a visual opposite of realistic art
Abstraction
It gives the artist the freedom to trust their intuition to create art that is
equally worthy of an audience.
Abstraction
This is a method of presenting the subject where the artist moves away from
reality.
Abstraction
It is the alteration of the original shape (or other
characteristic) of something.
Distortion
It is any change
made by an artist to the size, shape or visual character of a form to express
an idea, convey a feeling or enhance visual impac
Distortion
It is when the art subject is lengthened, protracted or
extended
Elongation
Artists show the subject as cut, lacerated, mutilated or hacked
with repeated blow
Mangling
This is the presentation of abstract figures through the use of a
cone, cylinder, sphere, triangle, square, cube and circle in place of real
pictorial elements
Cubism
This is the use of a visible sign of an idea to convey to the viewers,
readers or audiences the message of his work
Symbolism
In this way, mystery is advocated
by an art work making it more interesting to the viewers.
Symbolism
It involves studying the background and personality of the artist and his
inspiration in producing the said piece of work.
Symbolism
It is the name applied to the work produced by a group of artists
(which included Henri Matisse and André Derain) from around 1905 to 1910, which
is characterised by strong colours and fierce brushwork.
Fauvism
It is a protest movement in the art that is playful and
experimental
Dadaism
. The name les fauves (was coined by the critic Louis Vauxcelles, means what?
The wild beasts
It means a “hobby horse”
Dada
It is most often
nonsensical.
Dadaism
He is the famous painter using Dadaism
Marcel Duchamp
It is
considered a revolt against tradition because it does not follow the principles in art
and shows the wickedness of society in its presentation. The aim of this method is
to shock and provoke its viewers.
Dadaism
This was developed in Italy about the same time as cubism appeared
in France.
Futurism
This method mirrors the evils of the present society
Surrealism
It means super realism
Surrealism
It emphasized the activities of the
subconscious mind mostly exemplifying violence and cruelty
Surrealism
Its s aim
is to reveal the deep and ugly part of human nature
Surrealism
This features art works describing pathos, morbidity, chaos or
even defeat and was introduced in Germany from 1900 – 1910
Expressionism
They believe that man needs spiritual rebirth for him to correct defects that ruin the
society
Expressionism
