10 Questions
Art is the application or expression of human ______ skill and imagination producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
creative
Art is a form of ______ human activity such as painting, literature, music, dance
creative
According to Merriam Webster’s dictionary, art is “the conscious use of skill and ______ imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects
creative
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their ______ significance
inward
‘Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one person consciously, by certain external signs, conveys to others feelings he has experienced, and other ______ are affected by these feelings and live them over in themselves’
people
Which of the following is a definition of art according to Merriam Webster’s dictionary?
Art is the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects
Which philosopher stated that 'the aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance'?
Aristotle
According to Tolstoy, what does art consist of?
Conveying feelings through external signs
Who described art as the Queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all generations of the world?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the primary purpose of art?
To convey feelings and emotions
Test your knowledge on contemporary arts and their characteristics with this quiz. Learn about the definition of art and its various forms of creative expression such as painting, literature, music, and dance. Explore the beauty and emotional power of art in this engaging quiz.
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