Introduction to Humanities Flashcards
is the study of ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy, history, law, politics, religion, and art.
Humanities
What are the Scholars called in Humanities?
Humanity Scholars of Humanists
What do Humanity students build?
their skills in writing and critical thinking
What do Humanity students teach us?
they teach us the reason about being human and to ask questions to the world
What does AR in Aryan mean in Arts?
to put together
What doe ARS in Latin means in Arts?
are the skills, ability that covers all artistic creativity
What meaning does Meriam Webster give to Arts?
arts is the use of conscious skills and creative imagination
What meaning does Leo Tolstoy give to Arts?
arts as activity by which a person uses emotion intentionally to transmit to others
What meaning does Plato give to Arts?
arts bring harmony and beauty into the world
What meaning does Ruskin give to Arts?
art is the whole spirit of the man
What meaning does Arthur Dow give to Arts?
art is the way of life, how we do, thinking, feel, and making choices of living in a fine way
What meaning does Elbert Hubbard give to Arts?
art is not a thing it is a way
What meaning does Frank Llyod give to Arts?
art is the discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful form suitable for human use
Why is art important?
Art is important because:
- it helps in fighting the intolerance of different cultures, racism, and other unjust societal segregation.
- It is a remarkable mode of depicting cultures from all over the world.
- It is an important ingredient in empowering the hearts of people
What is Creative?
it is the act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality.
It is the ability to perceive the world in new ways, find patterns, and connect unrelated phenomenas and generate solutions
Creativity
it the ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, relationships, and to create meaningful ideas, forms, methods, interpretation, originality, progressiveness, and imagination.
Creativity
It is closely tied up to Creativity
Imagination
What is Imagination?
is the ability to put things, ideas
Through Imagination one is _____.
able to craft something bold, something new, and something better in the hopes of creating something that will stimulate changes
It is automatic in every action, thought or feeling in everyone.
Expression
Expression of feelings constitutes ____?
the creation of art, just like in philosophy and other disciplines
How many Assumption of Arts are there?
There are 6 Assumptions
What are Assumptions of Arts?
are the principles and bases of appreciating a work of art since it is in art that man can convey one’s individuality and way of life.
What are the 6 Assumptions of Art?
- Art is universal
- Art is not nature
- Art involves experience
- Art is cultural
- Art is an expression
- Art as a form of creation