GE³Art Appreciation Chapter 1 Quiz
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According to Herbert Read, what is the primary intention of art?

  • To give high regard to viewer experience
  • To express human conditions through feelings and emotions
  • To mold our actual life of feelings
  • To create pleasing forms and please viewers (correct)

    • In terms of art appreciation, what does aesthetic taste refer to?

  • The experience of certain enjoyment in creating arts
  • The ability to appreciate things
  • The capacity to understand works of art
  • The ability to detect and evaluate the aesthetic properties of an object (correct)

    • What does Robert Sternberg define as creativity in relation to art?

  • The enjoyment of forms
  • The attempt to create pleasing forms
  • The production of something original and worthwhile (correct)
  • The ability to appreciate things

    • Where does the word 'art' originate from according to its etymology?

    <p>Latin word 'ars' meaning ability or skills or manmade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Ernst Cassirer, what takes precedence in art experience?

    <p>The enjoyment of forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Susanne Langer believe art does in relation to human nature?

    <p>Molds our actual life of feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of humanities?

    <p>Understanding the nature of man</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is art described in the text?

    <p>Result of conscious will and creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'humanities' generally refer to?

    <p>Art, literature, music, architecture, dance, and theatre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does man express his imagination through art?

    <p>By transforming materials and expressing ideas or emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the humanities?

    <p>Educating about human nature and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the term 'humanities'?

    <p>'Humanitas' - referring to human qualities and expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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