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Which term is used to describe the ability or skill in Latin?
Which term is used to describe the ability or skill in Latin?
What does the term 'Artizein' mean in Greek?
What does the term 'Artizein' mean in Greek?
What is the art of the modern-day called?
What is the art of the modern-day called?
Which category of Philippine contemporary arts involves expression through images, structures, and tactile work?
Which category of Philippine contemporary arts involves expression through images, structures, and tactile work?
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During which era can the origins of art history be traced back to?
During which era can the origins of art history be traced back to?
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Study Notes
Terminology in Art
- The term for ability or skill in Latin is "ars."
- In Greek, "Artizein" translates to "to fit" or "to join," indicating a relationship to craftsmanship and expertise.
Contemporary Art
- Modern-day art is commonly referred to as "Contemporary Art," which encompasses a wide range of styles and mediums.
Philippine Contemporary Arts
- The category involving expression through images, structures, and tactile work is known as "Visual Arts." This includes painting, sculpture, and installation art.
Historical Context
- The origins of art history can be traced back to the Prehistoric Era, marked by cave paintings and early artistic expressions that signify human creativity and societal development.
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Test your knowledge of the history and definition of art! Explore the origins of the word "art" and its meaning in different cultures. Discover how skill and imagination come together to create aesthetic objects and experiences. Challenge yourself with questions about the human ability to create beauty.