Art Appreciation GE 6 Quiz
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What is the etymology of the term 'humanities'?

The term 'humanities' comes from the Renaissance Latin expression 'studia humanitatis' which refers to culture, refinement, and education.

Which subjects are included in the humanities today?

  • Literature (correct)
  • Natural Sciences
  • Philosophy (correct)
  • Mathematics
  • Art has a universal definition.

    False

    What is one role art plays in human life?

    <p>Art serves as one of the oldest and most important means of expression developed by man.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to F. Zulueta, art is described as a product of man's need to express himself. What is Amy Lowell's perspective on art?

    <p>Art records the action of his personality in the world he lives in.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some benefits of students participating in arts?

    <p>Developing creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'art' comes from the Latin word ______, which means craftsmanship.

    <p>arti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Overview

    • Course Code: GE 6
    • Course Title: Art Appreciation
    • Credit Units: 3
    • Classification: General Education
    • Duration of Delivery: August 19 & 21, 2024
    • Deliverables Due Date: August 21, 2024
    • Consultation Hours: 08:00 A.M - 05:00 P.M
    • Consultation Venue: Faculty Room 1

    Intended Learning Outcomes

    • Define key concepts of humanities, art, art appreciation, and art history.
    • Differentiate between art history and art appreciation.
    • Discuss the significance of art in contemporary society.

    Etymology of Humanities

    • Originated from the Latin phrase studia humanitatis, meaning "culture, refinement, education".
    • Became popular during the Renaissance (early 15th century) as a secular academic study.
    • Originally focused on grammar, rhetoric, poetry, history, and moral philosophy.
    • Humanities today encompass literature, language, philosophy, geography, history, religion, music, and art, employing critical and historical methods.

    Understanding Art

    • Art is a vital expression of human experience, originating since humans have coexisted.
    • Derived from the Latin term arti, symbolizing craftsmanship and mastery.
    • Lacks a single universal definition; subjective interpretations vary among authors.
    • The meaning of art evolves through history and cultural contexts, challenged by new artistic movements.

    Definitions of Art

    • Art as a means of self-expression - F. Zulueta.
    • Art as a reflection of personality - Amy Lowell.
    • Art as the conscious creation of beauty or meaning - Lisa Morder.
    • Art as the imagination transforming elementary principles of nature into visual forms - Frank Lloyd Wright.

    Importance of Art to Students

    • Participation in arts (music, dance, drama, visual arts) fosters:

      • Creativity development
      • Personal identity exploration
      • Increased self-awareness
      • Enhanced self-confidence
      • Improved sense of well-being
    • Intense involvement in the arts facilitates personal experiences and growth.

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    Test your knowledge on Art Appreciation in GE 6, guided by instructors Leah Mae G. Mejos and Cyvelle P. Albaracin. This quiz covers essential concepts and insights into various forms of art that are crucial for understanding the subject.

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