LESSON 1: WHAT IS ART APPRECIATION? Flashcards
Exist around us
Art
Plato had the sharpest foresight when he discussed in the?
Symposium
Who had the sharpest foresight when he discussed in the Symposium
Plato
The word “ art “ comes from the ancient latin?
Ars
Ars which means?
Craft of specialized form of skill, like carpentry or smithying or surgery.
Ars in Medieval Latin came to mean something different. It meant?
“any special form of book-learning, such as grammar or logic, magic or astrology
What is “not delicate or highly skilled arts but ‘beautiful’ arts”
Fine arts
What is the meaning of fine arts
“not delicate or highly skilled arts but ‘beautiful’ arts”
one of the oldest and most important means of expression developed by man”
The humanities constitute
found in the cave of Altamira, Spain
The galloping Wild Boar
The galloping Wild Boar found in the cave of?
Altamira, Spain
a famous French philosopher of the twentieth century, described the role of art as a creative work that depicts the world in a completely different light and perspective. and the source is due to human freedom.
Jean-Paul Sartre
requires thinking outside the box.
Creativity
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.”
Albert Einstein
is not constrained by the walls of the norm, but goes beyond.
Imagination
will remain unknown to a man until he expresses it.
Emotion
an English philosopher who is best known for his work in aesthetics, explicated in his publication The Principles of Art (1938) that what an artist does to an emotion is not to induce it, but expresses it.
Robin George Collingwood
- Creations that fall under this category are those that appeal to the sense of sight and are mainly visual in nature.
- include drawing, painting, sculpture, film, architecture, and design.
Visual arts
An American painter said: “I found that I could say things with colors and shapes that I couldn’t say in any other way-things I had no words for.”
Georgia O’Keeffe
a particular material, along with its accompanying technique.
Medium
The ability to make connections across seemingly unrelated fields.
Associating
Persistently challenging the status quo, asking why things function as they do now, and how or why they might be changed.
Questioning
Intently watching the world around, without judgment, in search of new insights or ways of operating
Observing
Being willing to interact with others, and learn from them, even if their views are radically different or their competencies seem unrelated.
Networking
Exploring new possibilities by trying them out, building models, and taking them apart for further improvement.
Experimenting
refers to art of putting together successions of still images in order to create an illusion of movement.
Film
a live art and the artist’s medium is mainly the human body which he or she uses to perform, but also employs other kind of art such as visual art, props, or sound.
Performance art
Performance art usually consists of four important elements
- Time
- Performs
- Body
- a relationship between the audience and the performers
an art form where the artist expresses his emotions not by using paint, charcoal, or camera, but through words.
Poetry
making of beautiful buildings.
Architecture
a series of movements that follows the rhythm of the music accompaniment.
Dance
Artists who practice this art use words - not paint, musical instruments or chisels - to express themselves and communicate emotions to the readers.
Literary art
Example of literary art
Romeo and Juliet
uses live performers to present accounts or imaginary events before a live audience.
Theater
are incorporating elements of style and design to everyday items with the aim of increasing their aesthetical value.
Applied arts
