Lecture 1 Flashcards

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“The sense of humanity has not yet left me”

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Kant

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This is composed of academic disciplines that make it distinctive in both content and method from the physical and biological sciences

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Humanities

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Humanities is derived from the Latin word?

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Humanus

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What does humanus mean?

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Human, cultured, refined

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What is the Latin word for humanities?

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Humanitas

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It is the quality which distinguishes man from species undeserving of belonging to homo humanus

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Humanitas

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The barbarian lacks _____, which is respect for moral values; circumscribe by the word culture

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Pietas

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Who said that man is the measure of all things?

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Protagoras

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Who said that the humanities are the stories, the ideas, and the words that help us make sense of our lives

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White

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10
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Give examples of art

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Architecture, painting, and sculpture; music, dance, the theater or drama, and literature

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What method is applied in the humanities?

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Reflexive method - the humanist learns about the self

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Who said that a scientist tends to know everything about the world that he forgets to know anything about himself?

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Thales of Miletus

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13
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Art is derived from the Latin word ___

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ars

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14
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What does ars mean

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Ability or skill

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15
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Who said that art is difficult to define because people create it and it is subject to many definitions

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Broomer (1997)

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Who said that art can portray human emotions and evoke them; express harmony or disharmony; and is humanity’s most essential universal language ?

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Broomer (1997)

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Who said that art is something that brings us into direct communication with others and reveals the essence of our existence

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Martin and Jacobus (2008)

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Who said that wherever men have lived together, art has sprung up among them as a language charged with feeling and significance

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Sanchez

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What are Panisan’s, Bongabong, and Boongaling & Trinidad’s three assumptions about art?

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Art is universal, art is not nature, and art involves experience

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Art is everywhere; art has no limit, and it rises above cultures, races, and civilization. It is timeless because it goes beyond the time of our own existence.

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Art is universal

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Art is man-made; it is a creation of man utilizing his thoughtful skill and artistry. Works of art are made by artists to adore the wonders of life and the beauty of God’s creation

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Art is not Nature

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Art is a depiction of our experiences. We can only appreciate art if we spend time to look at it, touch it, and feel it.

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Art involves experience

23
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What are the three functions of art according to Leano and Agtani

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Personal, social, and physical functions

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An artist may create out of need for self expression or gratification

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Personal Function

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This art usually expresses collective ideas about human life in relation to the divine
Religious art
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True or false: One cannot conceive of a society without art
True
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Art performs a social function when:
1. It influences social behavior 2. It is used as display for celebrations 3. Commemorating important personages in society
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What are the physical functions of art?
1. Form and Function 2. Architecture 3. Community Planning
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What are the different community areas?
Residential Districts Industrial and commercial areas Civic Centers Parks, plazas, and malls Streets and roads
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Who said this, "to think feelings and feel thoughtfully is to apprehend the world in moments of contradiction and re-creation"
Bertolt Brecht
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At the vital center of the humanities is how the social person encounters the world through emotion, thought and action
Art as aesthetic performance
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Social history produces art and art produces social history through representation and reinvention using the labor and capital of artistic production
Art as social history
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Someone who commissions works of art, often orders more monumental tributes
Patron
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When did the distinctino of artist and artisan take place
14th century
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According to Gabelo (2018), this refers to someone who exhibits exceptional skills in the visual or performing arts
Artist
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This refers to a person who is skilled in trade that involves making things by hand
Artisan
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Who published the book Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
Geogio Visari
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What are the two classifications of Western Art
Major art and Minor art
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This art is primarily concerned with the form of beauty
Major art
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These are made by artisans and concerned with functionality and usefulness of human-made objects
Minor art
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According to Leano Agtani, an ____ is dedicated only to creative side, making visually pleasing work only for enjoyment
Artist
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This is essentially a manual worker who makes items with his or her hands; create things of great beuaty as well as being functional
Artisan
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What are the three broad categories of major visual arts?
Pictures, sculpture, and architecture
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What is the Latin word for pictures?
Pingo
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What does pingo mean?
I paint
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What is the latin word for image?
Imago
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What does imago mean?
Likeness
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True or false: Pictures include mosaics, stained glass, tapestries, drawings, prints, and photographs
True
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What are the seven major arts in western civilization
Visual: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Performing: Music, Dance, Drama Linguistic: Literature
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