art appreciation 1

Question 1

originated from the Renaissance Latin expression studia humanitatis or study of humanitas which refers to “culture, refinement, education.”

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humanities

Question 2

The term “humanities” originated from the Renaissance Latin expression which refers to “culture, refinement, education.”

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studia humanitatis or study of humanitas

Question 3

The term “humanities” originated from the Renaissance Latin expression studia humanitatis or study of humanitas which refers to

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“culture, refinement, education.”

Question 4

(4) common essentials of art.

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1. Art is man-made, not God-made
2. Art is creative, not imitative
3. Art benefits and satisfies man - when he uses art in practical life through artistic principles, taste, and skill.
4. Art is expressed through a certain medium or material by which the artist communicates himself to his fellows.

Question 5

why is art important?

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• highlights the importance of certain events to keep them memorable and pleasurable.
• enables us to get a glimpse of the thoughts, feelings, and beliefs of the people in their time and the faces in their environment that influenced them.

Question 6

why art is important?

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• Art enables us to value and appreciate beautiful things because of our encounter with arts.
• Art may influence us to change our ways and behavior because of the aesthetic experience we derived from the arts.
• Arts are valuable sources of inspirations and aesthetic delightful experience through the artist works of art.

Question 7

why is art important?

Answer 7

Swara Swami (2016) listed the reasons why art is important:

1. Arts improve your creativity skills
2. Arts give you joy and satisfaction
3. Arts relieve stress
4. Arts give you the opportunity to showcase your talent
5. Arts give you confidence in our performance
6. Arts help you do well academically
7. Arts help you learn visually
8. Arts help you to express your emotions
9. Art is a different language because it can express things without words

Question 8

importance of arts to students - through participation in arts

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music, dance, drama. media arts, and the visual arts:

can develop their creativity
learn about their identity
develop self-awareness
develop self-confidence
develop sense of well-being

Question 9

importance of arts to students - through intense involvement in artistic activities

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experience a sense of wonder and joy

*“motivated to participate more fully in cultural life**

Question 10

5 types of art appreciation:

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1. Interpret
2. Possession
3. Understanding
4. Exploration
5. Analysis

Question 11

ability to interpret and understand man-made arts and enjoy them through actual work experience with art tools and materials

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Interpret

Question 12

is the possession of the works of art for one’s admiration and satisfaction

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Possession

Question 13

refers to the knowledge and understanding of the general and everlasting qualities that classify all great arts.

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Understanding

Question 14

introduction and exploration of visual and performing art forms

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Exploration

Question 15

analysis of the form of an artwork to general audience to enhance their enjoyment and satisfaction of the works of art

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Analysis

Question 16

importance of art appreciation

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1. the aesthetics and form of art
2. elements and principles of design
3. social and cultural acceptance. Thus, appreciation of art can be subjective

Question 17

Art appreciation is also important to others for the following reasons:

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1. can help the person make sense of his world by broadening his experience and understanding of the things around him.
2. can help the person imagine even the unimaginable
3. can connect a person’s life and experience the past, the present, and the future or sometimes simultaneously.
4. can help transport the individual to different places and culture through literature, films, visual arts, and other forms of art.
5. allows the individual to see himself, his family dynamics as well as his community through different lens of great art.
6. enable the individual to better empathize with those who suffered and endured for their lives through great art forms
7. gives meaning to the data science provides.

Question 18

why study art appreciation in COLLEGE?

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“Studying the arts in college prepares the person for a lifetime of pleasure and appreciation of being open to new experience and of becoming that ideal every liberal arts college strives to produce-a life- long learner.”

• Barbara Ernst Prey, artist, and member of the National Council in the Arts

Question 19

MAJOR arts in art history

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1. painting
2. culpture
3. architecture

Question 20

MINOR arts in art history

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1. ceramics
2. furniture
3. decorative arts

Question 21

• historical development and stylistic context of the objects of arts that includes the major and minor arts
• encompasses the different methods of studying visual art
• art historians based their studies by scrutinizing objects of arts by answering historically

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ART HISTORY

Question 22

determines the relative artistic values of an individual work in comparison with others of comparable style

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Art Criticism

Question 23

METHODS used in art history:

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1. art historians examine the works of art in the context of its time or within which it was created.
2. art historians analyze the works of arts through the analysis of their forms
3. art historians also use critical theory in analyzing objects of arts when dealing with more recent objects.
4. application of media and digital technology

Question 24

PURPOSE of art history

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to place art in a social and historical context