Evolution of Art Terminology
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What did the word 'art' mean in the Ancient World?

  • Producing useful objects using hands (correct)
  • Exploring beauty through aesthetics
  • Craftsmanship devoid of intonations
  • Studying grammar and logic

During the Renaissance Period, how was the word 'art' defined?

  • Special form of book learning
  • Study of beauty
  • Craftsmanship only (correct)
  • Exploration of ideals and aspirations

What distinguishes contemporary art from art in the 18th century?

  • Distinct study of beauty
  • Fine arts from useful arts (correct)
  • Exploration of new visions and possibilities
  • Definition within the realm of functional crafts

What concept began to unfold distinctly from technical workmanship in the 17th century?

<p>Notion of aesthetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Medieval Latin define 'ars'?

<p>Any special form of book learning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered among the highest expressions of culture according to the text?

<p>Art, embodying ideals, aspirations, and creating new visions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism (1879) suggest about enjoyment in the arts?

<p>It belongs to a higher good beyond base pleasures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is art considered not dependent on age according to the text?

<p>Art's value is based on its quality, not just its age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes art from nature based on the text?

<p>Art is subjective while nature is objective (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the relationship between art and experience?

<p>Art is simply about the actual doing of something (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can't artists duplicate nature?

<p>Nature cannot be replicated in art (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does expression play in art according to the text?

<p>Expression in art reflects an individual's subjective experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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