Art Appreciation (Part 1) Flashcards
What is art? (2)
Art is Aesthetic
Art is a form of Science
What is the meaning of Aesthetic
Beautiful
A branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and the beautifil
Aesthetics
The Science of sensuous knowledge whose goal is beauty
Art
What does the art of Science deal with?
Principles about beauty
What are the principles of beauty? (3)
Proportion
Balance
Rhythm
What are the 4 major periods of Art?
Primitive/Prehistoric Era
Classical
Renaissance
Modern
What is main theme of the primitive/prehistoric era?
Curiosity
What is the main theme of the classical period
Philosophy
What is the main theme of the Renaissance period?
Revolution
What is the main theme of the modern era
Self Expression
The period when art originated through weapons, carvings, paintings, etc.
Primitive Period
What is the main cause of death for he prehistoric humans?
Food Poisoning
How did the prehistoric humans adapt to food poisoning?
By marking the unsafe foods with black ash
What was art called in the Prehistoric period?
Skills