art appreciation Flashcards

1
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it is just one part of the world of the Humanities

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Art

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history of the word humanities

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humanities came from the Latin word “humanus” which means, human, cultured, and refined

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how to be human?

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to show characteristics of rationality, benevolence, and care

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how to be cultured and refined?

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to show good taste and manner indicative of good and proper education

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5
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it studies how people process and document the human experience

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humanities

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6
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it stresses the importance of the individual and specific human needs

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principles of the humanities

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7
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nature of the arts

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the word art comes from the Aryan root “ar” which means “to join” or “put together”

and Latin term “sars” and “artis” which means artificially made or composed by man

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8
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these kinds of art forms make man’s life better

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functional art forms

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9
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these kinds of art forms serve purposes far beyond mundane survival functions

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non-functional art forms

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10
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function of art

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the human need for expression
the social need for display, celebration, and communication
the physical needs for functional objects

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11
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it is the philosophical study of beauty and taste

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aesthetics

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12
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he said that he had loved and hated the arts at the same time

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plato

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13
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he presented his two ideas of the arts:
1. art is imitation (imitation of the forms)
2. art is dangerous (stir emotions)

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plato

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14
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he first distinguished between what is good and what is beautiful

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aristotle

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15
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poets, according to him, imitated three things:
1. things and events that have been or still are;
2. things which are said to be seen and are probable;
3. things which essentially are

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aristotle

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16
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according to him, taste can be both be subjective and universal

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immanuel kant

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17
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it does not focus on the properties of the object itself but rather on the pleasure one experiences as he responds to it

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subjective taste

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18
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it is non-aesthetic and does not consider the beauty of the work or the mastery of the artist, but rather, the artwork is appreciated for what it is

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universal taste

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19
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it is a person who exhibits exceptional skills in the visual and/or the performing arts

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artists

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20
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they are more sensitive, very perceptive, and more creative

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artists

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21
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they use their whole body to do an art

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artists

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22
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it is a person who is in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand

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artisan

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23
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woodcarvers of?

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paete, laguna

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24
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ceramic makers of?

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tiwi, albay

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25
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basket weavers of?

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pangasinan

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26
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pinya weavers of?

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kalibo, aklan

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27
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different art forms

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painting
sculpture
architecture
music
dance
literature
theater

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28
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it is best described as the application of pigment to a surface

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painting

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29
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it is a two-dimensional art form

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painting

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30
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an art form that is best described as three-dimensional

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sculpture

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31
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it is the most functional of all the art forms

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architecture

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32
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it involves creating designs for buildings and infrastructures

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architecture

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33
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it is the art of sound expressed through a song, through the use of instruments or a combination of both

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music

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34
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an art of body movements that is attuned to a musical piece

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dance

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35
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an art of using words to express thoughts, ideas, and feelings

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literature

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36
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a performance of drama

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theater

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37
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this type of art includes painting, sculpture, and architecture

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visual arts

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38
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this type of art includes music, dance, theater, and literature

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performing arts

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39
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it refers to what the work represents

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subject

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40
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it usually conveys mood

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color

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41
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sources of subject

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nature
people
legends
history
religion
mythology
dreams and fantasy
technology

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42
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this is the most popular source of objective art

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nature

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43
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this is the most interesting subject which can be in perpetual pose or performing tasks of everyday life

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people

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44
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it depicts real events which are verifiable facts that occurred in the past and it helps to commemorate events or to teach history to the viewers

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history

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45
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it is based on legends present to viewers of the art something tangible even when unverified. art brings life to these stories

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legends

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46
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it is based on the sacred texts and they use this to convey their beliefs

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religion

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47
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it is based on the stories of the gods and goddesses. they depict human or animal forms and present humanlike behavior

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mythology

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48
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it is the intrigue of the unconscious also inspires artists to present it through art for others to see, relate, and interpret

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dreams and fantasy

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49
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it is the modern era with its tall buildings and amazing machines are also subject matter for the artists

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technology

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50
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natural as possible and no exaggeration

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naturalism

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51
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it depicts the artist’s attempt of portraying the subject as it is

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realism

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52
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it means “to move away” or “to separate from” reality, from presenting the subject as it really is

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abstraction

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53
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misshapen or twisted out

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distortion

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54
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form of abstraction results when the figures have been so arranged that their proportions differ significantly from reality

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distortion

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55
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form of abstraction that the subject is stretched vertically and/or some parts lengthened to give the impression of thinness

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elongation

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56
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form of abstraction that shows the subject as cut, lacerated, mutilated, or hacked with repeated blows

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mangling

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57
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form of abstraction that is presented through the use of basic geometric figures

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cubism

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58
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it draws the viewer’s attention to what other message the artist may be trying to convey aside from what is obviously observed

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symbolism

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59
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it means wild beasts and they use bright colors

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fauvism

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60
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it doesn’t follow the traditions and principles of art wherein it is a revolt against tradition and aims to show the wickedness of society

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dadaism

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61
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it captures the speed and force of the modern industrial society (technologies of modern life)

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futurism

62
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it is an invented word for super-realism that emphasizes the activities of the subconscious mind

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surrealism

63
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it depicts the emotions aroused by objects and events

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expressionism

64
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people that use the visual arts as their venue of expression

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visual artists

65
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people that are more adept at writing words and arranging musical notes to entice the imagination and evoke emotions

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creative artists

66
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people who express their art through execution in front of an audience

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performing artists

67
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an art form that can be perceived by the eyes

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visual arts

68
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arts which include drawing, painting, mosaics, collage, and printmaking

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graphic or two-dimensional art

69
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arts which include sculpture, architecture, and installations

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plastic or three-dimensional art

70
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art classification that the viewers can hear and which are expressed in time (music and literature)

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auditory or time arts

71
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art form that the viewers can see and hear which considers both time and space

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combined arts

72
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it is happening only in a particular time and at a particular space

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ephemeral arts

73
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it is the materials used to do an art

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medium

74
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an artist’s knowledge of the medium and his skill in making it achieve what he wants it to

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technique

75
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it is derived from the latin word “curare” which means to take care

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curation

76
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it is the process of managing, overseeing, and assembling or putting together a presentation or exhibit

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curation

77
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the person responsible for the acquisition of objects

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curator

78
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the fundamental skill needed in the visual arts

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drawing

79
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made of graphite which comes in different hardness from soft to hard or thickness from thick to needle-like making possible a wide range of values

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pencil

80
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drawing a series of thin parallel lines that run in the same direction

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hatching

81
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drawing a series of thin parallel lines and crisscrossing it with another set of thin parallel lines

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cross-hatching

82
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using the sharp point of the pencil to make dot patterns

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stippling

83
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using the finger or a paper stump to gradually change the tone from dark to light

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blending

84
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one of the oldest material for drawing that is still in use

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ink

85
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composed of dry pigment held together by a gum binder and compressed into sticks

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pastel

86
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using pastel of different colors to produce small marks, thus, creating a pattern

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stippling

87
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using the point of the pastel to make parallel strokes creating a feather-like effect

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feathering

88
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it is like layering but using pastel

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scumbling

89
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technique of thickly applying the pastel by pressing it hard on the paper creating an opaque effect

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impasto

90
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applying a thick deposit of pastel on the support then using a bunt pen, scraping it off to reveal the underlying color and create the design

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sgraffito

91
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an organic medium that comes from burnt wood

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charcoal

92
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most common surface used in two-dimensional art

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paper

93
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described as the art of creating beautiful effects on a flat surface

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painting

94
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pigments are mixed with water and applied to paper

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watercolor

95
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pigment has been mixed with water and added with a chalk-like material to give it an opaque effect

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gouache

96
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pigments are mixed with oil as its binder

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oil paints

97
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pigment is mixed with egg yolk as binder

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tempera

98
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pigment is mixed with water and applied on a portion of the wall with wet plaster

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fresco

99
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it allows the color to stick to the surface ad thus, becomes a permanent part of the wall

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wet plaster

100
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it is the part of the paint that gives the color

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pigment

101
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a modern medium of synthetic paint using acrylic emulsion as binder

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acrylic

102
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widely used by contemporary painters

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acrylic

103
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“Reality” is defined by each person

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True

104
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The word “ar” which means to join or put together is Latin in origin

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True

105
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One function of art is for “display and communication”

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True

106
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Creating music using a musical instrument is classified as one of the “visual arts”

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Performing Arts

107
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During the “medieval times”, art was used for the cultivation of the spiritual life

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True

108
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“Humanities” is defined as the most important means of expression used by man

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True

109
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The humanities uses an “objective approach” to the study of man

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Subjective Approach

110
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In art appreciation, viewers “should only” focus on the description of the work

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Should not only

111
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“Artisans” are skilled with the used of their hands

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True

112
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“Sculpture and architecture” are the most functional of all art forms

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Architecture

113
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Painting, photography, and drawing are “two-dimensional art forms”

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True

114
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In art appreciation, “context” in art includes looking at the fines details of the art work (i.e.its color, lines)

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Physical Description

115
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The artisans of “Paete, Laguna” are noted for their beauty earthen pots both functional and decorative

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Tiwi, Albay

116
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Munch’s The Scream, is a “three-dimensional” art form

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Two Dimensional

117
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“Self-concept” affects the person’s growth and development

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True

118
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it refers to the skillful arrangement or composition of some common but significant qualities of nature such as sounds, colors, lines, movements, words, stone, and wood to express feelings, thoughts, imaginations, and dreams in an amazing, meaningful, and enjoyable way

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Art

119
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it employs the use of perception, insights, feelings, and intuition

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Art is subjective

120
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Architecture, Weaving, and Furniture - making are examples of?

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Functional Art Forms

121
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Painting, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Dance, and Theater are examples of?

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Non-functional Art Forms

122
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it is a field of discipline that has attempted to explain almost all aspects of human existence

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Philosophy

123
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it is concerned with the nature of art and used as basis for interpreting and evaluating individual works of art

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Aesthetics

124
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art is copy of a copy which leads people farther from away the truth

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art is imitation

125
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art has power to stir emotions

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art is dangerous

126
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they are people who have the ability to make a better copy of the true form

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artist

127
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Originals are also called

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forms

128
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they were seen by Aristotle as representations/imitations of ideas, imagination, and reality

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paintings and sculptures

129
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it does not focus on the properties of the object itself, but rather on the pleasure one experiences as he responds to it

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Subjective Taste

130
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appreciated the art for what it is

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universal taste

131
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have subjects. Person, object, or event

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Representational or objective arts

132
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do not have subject

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Non-representational or non-objective arts

133
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bright colors showing joy and comfort

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fauvism

134
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gods and goddesses

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mythology

135
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subject is stretched

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elongation

136
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use of geometric figures

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cubism

137
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animals, trees, ocean

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nature

138
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commemoration of events

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history

139
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hobby horse

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dadaism

140
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cut, lacerated, mutilated

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mangling

141
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strong emotions

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expressionism

142
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subject presented as is

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realism

143
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sacred texts

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religion

144
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to separate from

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abstraction

145
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misshapen and twisted out

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distortion

146
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deeper meaning

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symbolism

147
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dreams and fantasies

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surrealism

148
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he is known for his poetics

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aristotle

149
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he is known for his dialouges

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plato

150
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he is known for aesthetics

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immanuel kant

151
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the colors are applied in layers, and made brighter by additional applications after the first layer had dried

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layering

152
Q

ink is used in making beautiful handwriting, that is called _____, which in itself is an art

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calligraphy