Lesson 1 Flashcards
The ancient latin word that originates art which means “craft or specialized form or skill, like carpentry, or smithying or surgery”.
Ars
Art only meant using bare hands to produce something that will be useful to one’s day-to-day life.
In the Ancient World
“Ars” means something different. It meant “Any special form of book-learning such as grammar, or logic, magic or astrology”.
In Medieval Latin
It’s not localized and it isn’t exclusive to any particular culture, region or country
ART is UNIVERSAL
Art is man’s expression of his reception of nature. Art is man’s way of interpreting nature. Art is made by man and nature is given around us.
ART is not NATURE
Art is just experience. By experience, mean the “Actual doing of something”.
Art involves Experience