Exam I Flashcards
Shared, learned symbolic system of values, beliefs, attitudes, and artifacts that members of society use to shape perception and behavior
Culture
Painting, sculpture, music follows accepted theories of art
High art
Question connection between art and real life where the imagery is made for the general public
Low art
Philosophy or study of the nature of beauty, the value of the arts, and the injury processes and human responses associated
Aesthetics
Ensemble of choices intended to realize point or purpose
Form
Real definition captures the essence of art with shared set of features that have some common quality
Essentialism
Determine what kind of thing an artwork is and provide means of judging when and where art occurs
Ontology of art
Process of becoming aware of objects, events, and people through five senses
Perception
Phenomena that draws attention
Stimuli
Lens reflect light from image on retina
Sight
Beauty is a real quality; not a matter of subjective imposition of value on a neutral object
Objective
Primacy of feeling, pleasure
Subjective