Lesson 1 Flashcards
It comes from the Ancient Latin, Ars which means a “craft or specialized form of skill”.
Art
Where does Ars come from that means ““craft or specialized form of skill”.
Ancient Latin
Ars in ___________ came to mean something different. It meant “any special form of book-learning, such as grammar or logic, magic or astrology”.
Medieval Latin
It was only during the Renaissance Period that the Early Renaissance artists saw their activities merely as ____________.
Craftsmanship
It was during the _________, when the idea of aesthetic (study of beauty) began to unfold distinctly from the notion of technical workmanship.
17th Century
It was finally in the __________ when the world has evolved to distinguish between the fine arts and the useful arts.
18th Century
In __________, they define arts by using the bare hands only to produce something that will be useful to our everyday life.
Ancient World
This would come to mean beautiful arts, which is something more similar to what is now considered art.
Fine Arts
It is one of the oldest and most important means of expression developed by man” (Dudley et al., 1960)
The Humanities Consitute
What are the assumption of arts
Art is Universal
Art is not Nature
Art is Experience
What assumption of art stated that “Art has always been timeless and universal, spanning generations and continents through and through.”
Art is Universal
What assumption of art stated that “In every country and in every generation, there is always art. It has been crafted by all people regardless of origin, time, place, and that it stayed on because it is liked and enjoyed by people continuously.”
Art is Universal
What assumption of art stated that “Art will always be present because human beings will always express themselves and delight in these expression. “
Art is Universal
What assumption of art indicated that “Art is man’s expression of his reception of nature, it is man’s way of interpreting nature.”
Art is not Nature
What assumption of art indicated that “it is made by man, whereas nature is a given around us.”
Art is not Nature
What we find in nature should not be expected to be present in art too. It is based on individual’s subjective experience of nature
Art is not Nature
For most people, art does not require a full definition. Art is just experience. By experience we mean the “actual doing of something”. If one is to know art, he must know it not as fact or information but as experience.
Art involves Experience
In order to know what an artwork as, we have to sense it, see or hear it, one fully gets acquainted with art if he immerses himself into it. Subjective
Art involves Experience
An important aspect of experiencing art is its being highly personal, individual, and subjective. In philosophical terms, perception of art is always a value judgement.
Art is Experience
It depends on who the perceiver is, his tastes, his biases, and what he has inside him. One cannot argue with another person’s evaluation of art because one’s experience can never be known by another
Art involves Experience
Every experience with art is accompanied by some emotion. With experience comes emotions and feelings, after all. Feeling and emotions are concrete proofs that the artwork has been experienced
Art is Experience
