Importance of Art in Society
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What is the primary purpose of art according to the text?

  • To provide pleasure
  • To represent nature
  • To express thoughts, emotions, and ideas (correct)
  • To evoke beauty

According to Nietzsche, what does art essentially affirm?

  • Truth
  • Beauty
  • Pleasure
  • Existence (correct)

What do Plato and Aristotle refer to as 'mimesis'?

  • The representation of nature (correct)
  • The blessing of existence
  • The deification of existence
  • The affirmation of existence

According to the Hedonistic Theory, what is the most valuable aspect of art?

<p>Providing pleasure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Intellectualistic Theory state about the object of art?

<p>Truth is beauty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does art's distinctiveness emerge according to the text?

<p>By reflecting human interpretation rather than nature's beauty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artistic genre emphasizes the art of language and storytelling?

<p>Literary Arts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artistic genre focuses on transforming ingredients into visually appealing creations?

<p>Gustatory Art of Cuisine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of art deals with objects crafted for beautifying everyday environments?

<p>Decorative Arts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artistic category involves capturing dynamic expressions through movement, speech, and gestures?

<p>Performing Arts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which art form embodies contemporary culture through film, newspapers, magazines, radio, and television?

<p>Popular Arts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artistic genre emerged as a distinct category pushing traditional boundaries through technology?

<p>Digital Arts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does art play in addressing societal issues?

<p>Art acts as a catalyst for discussions on change and progress (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does art support the economy?

<p>By providing livelihoods for artists and supporting related industries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of art in capturing historical moments?

<p>Preserving cultural heritage and insights into the past (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does art contribute to architecture and design?

<p>By shaping physical environments with creativity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does art enhance our surroundings?

<p>By transforming spaces visually and emotionally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does art play in aiding individuals cope with challenges?

<p>Offering therapeutic benefits through creative expression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the Colosseum commissioned by Emperor Vespasian?

<p>To host gladiatorial combats and games (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period were the Egyptian pyramids and natural sculptures built?

<p>The Old Kingdom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Humanism philosophy believe about man's capabilities?

<p>Man had inherent creative capabilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Italian word 'Chiaroscuro' translate to in English?

<p>Light-dark (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of works were valued more during the early Medieval art period?

<p>Works made of precious metals and ivory carvings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of art encouraged critical thinking and creativity according to the text?

<p>Humanism philosophy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which art movement emphasizes emotions by depicting subjects in ways that evoke intense feelings?

<p>Fauvism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which art movement do subjects symbolize deeper meanings rather than directly representing reality?

<p>Surrealism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist challenged the traditional idea of art by presenting a urinal as art in the piece 'Fountain'?

<p>Marcel Duchamp (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Composition VIII' by Wassily Kandinsky uses what elements to evoke emotions without directly representing recognizable objects?

<p>Shapes and colors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which art movement captures the artist's impression of a subject, focusing on the effects of light?

<p>Impressionism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which geographical factor influenced the prevalence of marble sculptures in Romblon, Philippines?

<p>Abundance of wood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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