10 Questions
What was the focus of 18th century Romanticism?
Originality
What did Plato advise in The Republic regarding art and artists?
Inclusion of art in the curriculum and banning of artists
Inward imitation, as described in the text, refers to the imitation of:
Culture-based behavior
Which type of art is described as depicting something easily recognized by most people without doubt?
Art as a representation
What characterized 20th-century perception of 'art as imitation', according to the text?
Seen as limiting unless it seeks other goals
According to Aristotle, how did he view representational art?
As a clear description of physical objects and easily understandable artist expression
In Immanuel Kant's 'Critique of Judgment', how did he describe the judgment of beauty?
Universal despite its subjectivity, based on some universal criterion
According to Leo Tolstoy, what role does art play in communicating emotions to its audience?
Communicating the emotions previously experienced by the artist
What is the difference between aesthetic judgment and judgment of taste, according to Immanuel Kant?
Aesthetic judgment makes a universal claim, while judgment of taste is purely subjective
How did Aristotle differ from Plato in their views on art?
Aristotle viewed art as representation of possible versions of reality, unlike Plato who saw it as an imitation of an imitation
Explore the evolution of the concept of 'art as imitation' from the Renaissance to the 20th century, and its impact on artistic movements like Romanticism. Delve into Plato's perspective on artists' imitation in 'The Republic'.
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