lecture 3 Flashcards
first employed by Baumgarten to mean “the science of sensory perception.”
aesthetics
to denote a realm of concrete knowledge, as distinct from the abstract where content is communicated in sensory forms
aesthetics
theory about the ultimate reality of things
philosophy
nature of beauty: why are beautiful things beautiful?
“of beauty”
essence of art: what makes something a work of art?
“and art”
the creation and appreciation of beautiful human-made object
aesthetic
“is the creation”
by the artists in their creativity
“and appreciation”
by the spectator with artistic taste
“of beautiful”
anything with a value that delights
“human-made objects”
art distinguished from nature
two ways of considering beauty
relative and absolute
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
relative
beauty is in the thing itself
absolute
seeing
color, shape, size, motion
hearing
sound
smelling
odor
tasting
taste
touching
texture, shape, size, motion
imagining
images
painting, sculpture, architecture, dance, drama
visual art
music, drama
auditory art
perfume making
olfactory art
cooking
culinary art
sculpture, lovemaking
tactile art
literature, drama
imaginative art
beautiful: picturesque
ugly: blur
color
beautiful: pretty
ugly: grotesque
shape
beautiful: cute
ugly: piquant
size
beautiful: graceful
ugly: awkward
motion
beautiful: lovely
ugly: droll
sound
beautiful: fragrant
ugly: foul
odor
beautiful: delicious
ugly: pungent
taste
beautiful: pleasant
ugly: harsh
touch
beautiful: fantastic
ugly: ridiculous
image
filipino sense of beauty
the colorful is beautiful
greek and western sense of beauty
the big is beautiful
japanese sense of beauty
the small is beautiful
japanese short poem composed of 3 lines with 17 syllables
haiku
14 degrees of aesthetic values: beauty
SIGE CC TT (SGECCTT)
SUBLIME
GRAND
ELEGANT
CHARMIMNG
COMIC
TRAGIC
TERRIBLE
14 degrees of aesthetic values: ugly
SHABU PAPA RP (SHBPPRP)
SCARRY
HORRIBLE
BIZARRE
POIGNANT
PERVERSE
RUSTIC
PATHETIC
purely delights
aublime
delights and awes
grand
delights and impresses
elegant
delights and attracts
charming
delights and entertains
comic
delights and saddens
tragic
delights and fears
terrible
glooms and fears
scarry
glooms and saddens
horrible
glooms and entertains
bizarre
glooms and attracts
poignant
glooms and impresses
perverse
glooms and awes
rustic
purely glooms
pathetic
ganda (beauty) =
buti (good)
primary filipino aesthetic term
ganda
totality of the person
both his pagkataong panlabas (physical appearance) and his pagkataong panloob (social behavior)
ganda
pagkataong maganda pareho sa labas at loob (beautiful personhood) =
kanais nais, desirable, valuable
ganda that is overwhelming
dilag (gorgeousness)
gorgeous display of ganda in appearance speech, action
rangya (grandeur)
gorgeous display of ganda in cosmetics, jewelry or attire
dingal (magnificence)
implies orderliness, neatness or fineness
inam (goodness)
masculine attributes of handsomeness
kisig (proportion)
gilas (symmetry)
feminine attribute of being attractive
alindog (charm)
the charm of being gentle and docile
amo (gentleness)
affectionate feminine attractive behavior and ways of speaking. wholesomeness in appearance or act that draws the attention of perceiver.
lambing (affection)
the form of beauty that glows
rikit (loveliness)
all refer to glittering beauty
kinang (radiance)
ningning (luster)
kintab (radiance)
luningning (luster)
sparkling beauty, like enthusiasm or excitement
kislap (radiance)
judged in terms of the emotion or the sentiment it evokes from the perceiver
ganda as an affective phenomenon
judged through scent or sense of smell
ganda as an olfactory sense phenomenon
judged in terms of action, public appearance or human relation
ganda as behavioral, ethical phenomenon
judged as a concrete entity with physical attributes
ganda as a physical phenomenon
judge as the ability to perform work or do things
ganda as a capability phenomenon
