Lesson 1 and 2 Flashcards
Humanities originated from?
Renaissance Latin expression “studia
humanitatis” or “study of humanitas”
Studia humanitatis or study of humanitas means?
“culture, refinement, and education”
Who said this?
Art is derived from the Latin word “ars,” meaning ability or skill
J.V Estolas
Art is taken from the Italian word “artis,” which means craftmanship, skill, mastery of form,
inventiveness, and the associations that exists
between form and ideas, between material and technique
A. Tan
Art is a product if man’s need to express himself
F. Zulueta
Art is concerned itself with the comunication of certain ideas and feelings by means of sensous medium, color, sound, bronze, marble, words, and film
C. Sanchez
art is that which brings life in harmony with the world
Plato
Art is an attitude of spirit, a state of mind-one which demands for its own satisfaction and fulfilling, a shaping matter to new and more significant form
John Dewey
Art is the skillful arrangement or composition of some common but significant qualities if nature such as colors, sounds, lines, movements, words, stones, wood etc. to express human feelings, emotions, or thought in a perfect, meaningful and enjoyable way
Panizo and Rustia
Art is not what you see but what you make others see
Edgar Degas
Art is life that helps us to realize the turth
Pablo Picasso
Art is the desire of a man, to express himself, to record the action of his personality in the world he lives in
Amy Lowell
Art is never finished, only abandoned
Leonardo Da Vinci
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling, the artist has experienced
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Art is the realization in external form of a true idea and is traced back to that natural love of imitation which characterizes human
Aristotle
Art is the conscious creation of something beautiful or meaningful using skill and imagination
Lisa Morder
art is the discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use
Frank Lloyd Wright
4 common essentials of art
- Art is man-made, not God-made.
- Art is creative, not imitative.
- Art benefits and satisfies man - when he uses art in
practical life through artistic principles, taste, and skill. - Art is expressed through a certain medium or
material by which the artist communicates himself to
his fellows
Importance of art
- Highlights importance of certain events; keeps them memorable and pleasurable
- Gives glimpses of thought, feelings, beliefs of the people in their time
enables value and appreciate beautiful things - Change our ways and behavior
- Art are sources of inspiration