HUMANITIES Flashcards
Latin term for HUMANITIES
humanitas
The _________ deal with man as a being of purpose, of values, loves, hates, ideas and sometimes as a seer, or prophet with divine inspiration.
HUMANITIES
Latin term for ARTS
arti
A major area of arts that are presented in the written mode and intended to be read. These include prose and poetry.
Literary Art
A major area of arts that forms perceived by the eyes.
Visual Art
A major area of arts that are perceived by both ears (audio) and eyes (visual).
Audio-Visual Art
They are called performing arts in as much as the artists render a performance in front of an audience.
Audio-Visual Arts
Art characterized as cave painting, fertility goddesses and megalithic structure.
Stone Age
Arts presented in the written mode and intended to be read.
Literary arts
It refers to intentional, conscious actions on the part of the artist or creator.
Motivated Function of Arts
This period of art characterized as serene, meditative art and Arts of the floating world.
Chinese, Indian, Japanese
He was the archetypal “Renaissance Man”
Leonardo da Vinci
It denotes craftsmanship, skill, mastery of form, inventiveness.
Art/Arti
Period of Art characterized as warrior art and narration in stone relief.
Mesopotamian
An art characterized by rich color, Christian Themes, intense shadowing and highly Dramatic Scenes that are heavily foreshortened.
Baroque
It generally refers to art, literature, music, architecture, dance and the theatre—in which human subjectivity is emphasized and individual expressiveness is dramatized.
Humanities
Arts were highly focused on portraying the beauty of humans, and created sculptures that were highly naturalistic.
Classical Art
It focused on human and realism.
Renaissance
Basic elements of arts
Color, Line, Shape, Tone, Color, Pattern, Texture, Form
It focused on religious themes.
Medieval Art
Art with an afterlife focus.
Egyptian
This art was often used by nobles for displaying their wealth.
Rococo
It is the foundation of all drawing. It is the first and most versatile of the visual elements of art.
Line
It can be natural or man-made, regular or irregular, flat (2 dimensional) or solid (3 dimensional), representational or abstract, geometric or organic, transparent or opaque, positive or negative, decorative or symbolic, colored, patterned or textured.
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