Classical Art

Question 1

(THEORY OF FORMS)

Ideal Forms are Perfect, unchanging, and eternal entities existing in a realm separate from the physical world

Answer 1

Plato

Question 2

(THEORY OF FORMS)

the physical world is a mere shadow or imperfect copy of the forms

Answer 2

Plato

Question 3

(THEORY OF FORMS)

the world perceived by the senses is deceptive and unreliable

Answer 3

Plato

Question 4

(THEORY OF FORMS)

argued that art is a mere copy of the physical world

Answer 4

Plato on mimesis

Question 5

(THEORY OF FORMS)

he stated that art, especially poetry and drama, could arouse negative emotions and corrupt the soul

Answer 5

Plato

Question 6

(THEORY OF SUBSTANCE)

Forms are not separate entities but are inherent in physical objects

Answer 6

Aristotle

Question 7

(THEORY OF SUBSTANCE)

The combination of form and matter constitutes a substances

Answer 7

Aristotle

Question 8

(THEORY OF SUBSTANCE)

Agree with plato that art is a form of imitation but believe that art could offer insights into human nature and emotions

Answer 8

Aristotle on Mimesis

Question 8

(THEORY OF SUBSTANCE)

believed that art could offer a deeper understanding of reality by presenting universal truths and patterns

Answer 8

Aristotle