Art Appreciation Midterms Flashcards
According to ____, man is his soul and his capacity to think.
Plato
______ said that man’s being social and political is what sets him apart.
Aristotle
Art comes from the Latin language which means skill art
Ars
The recognition of good qualities and understanding of art
Art Appreciation
The assumption of art which is timeless and spans through generation
Art is Universal
The assumption of art that states: It is man’s expression of his reception of nature
Art is not Nature
The assumption of art which means the “actual doing of something”
Art involves experience
He described the role of art as a creative work that depicts the world in a completely different light and perspective
Jean-Paul Sartre
Releasing yourself from tormenting and disabling state by doing something called
expressing oneself/ ART AS EXPRESSION
Form of Art Expression where creations appeal to the sense of sight and are mainly visual in nature
Visual Arts
Form of Art Expression which refers to the putting together a succession of still images in order to create illusion of movement
Film
Form of Art Expression where live art and the artist’s medium is mainly the human body which he or she uses to perform
performance art
Form of Art Expression where the artist expresses his emotions not by using paint and etc but by words
poetry performance
Form of Art Expression in making beautiful buildings
architecture
Form of Art Expression focusing on writing a unique style, not following a specific format but may include both fiction and non-fiction
literary art
Form of Art Expression in which live performers present accounts or imaginary events before a live audience
theatre
Form of Art Expression which incorporates elements of style and design to everyday items increasing their aesthetical values.
applied arts
A philosophical perspective on art in which it appeals to the emotion rather to the rational faculty of men
art as imitation
A philosophical perspective on art which it allows for the experience of pleasure (horrible experience that can be made an object of humor in a comedy)
Art as representation
A philosophical perspective on art which is an account of beauty
Art as a disinterested judgment
A philosophical perspective on art which it plays a huge in communication to its audience’s emotions that the artist previously experienced
Art as a communication of emotion
The natural purpose of something or duty of a person; It answers the question of “what is it for?’
Function
The three classifications of the functions of art
Personal Function, Social Function, Physical Function of Art