Introduction to Art Appreciation
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Introduction to Art Appreciation

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How does art express itself according to the assumptions of art?

  • Through historical representation
  • By expressing ideas creatively (correct)
  • Using written language
  • By imitating nature
  • What is the Latin word for craft or skill?

    ars

    Art is considered universal regardless of its age.

    True

    What is the primary focus of applied art?

    <p>Producing artwork with a specific purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Imagination is more important than ______.

    <p>knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does fine arts refer to?

    <p>Visual art that cannot be used for practical purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes performance art from other art forms?

    <p>It primarily uses the human body and is live.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Lesson Objectives

    • Characterize artistic expression through personal experiences with art.
    • Distinguish between art history and art appreciation.
    • Discuss the nature of preliminary artistic expression.
    • Clarify common misconceptions about art, specifically differentiating it from nature.
    • Classify works of art using personal experiences.
    • Identify and explore the assumptions surrounding the arts.

    Introduction to Art

    • Derived from the ancient Latin word "ars," meaning craft or skill.
    • Medieval Latin connects "ars" to book learning.
    • The Early Renaissance revived ancient ideas of art.
    • By the seventeenth century, art began to be viewed through an aesthetic lens.

    Art and Its History: Importance of Humanities

    • Humanity evolves over time, shaping cultural expressions.
    • Art remains one of the oldest and most significant forms of human expression.

    Assumptions of Art

    • Art is Universal: Timeless and ageless, it transcends cultures and periods.
    • Art is Not Nature: It goes beyond mere imitation of reality to express creativity and ideas.
    • Art Involves Experience: Genuine understanding of art requires personal experience.

    Art Appreciation as a Lifestyle

    • Cultivating an appreciation for beauty enriches life.
    • Engaging with art through museums, galleries, exhibits, and theaters enhances understanding.

    Creativity's Role in Artmaking

    • Encourages thinking outside conventional boundaries to create unique and entertaining works.

    Art & Imagination

    • Imagination surpasses knowledge, allowing for limitless artistic expression.
    • Art does not need to represent real objects but can manifest entirely unique ideas.

    Nature of Art’s Preliminary Expression

    • Visual Art: Conveys thoughts and emotions through visual media.
    • Performance Art: Live art form utilizing the human body, often accompanied by props or sounds.
    • Applied Art: Created with a specific function or purpose, focusing on utility and aesthetics.

    Difference Between Applied Art and Fine Art

    • Fine Arts: Visual art forms not intended for commercial use; viewed for aesthetic value alone.
    • Applied Arts: Focus on design or decoration with a practical purpose, blending usefulness with artistic form.

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    Description

    This quiz covers the essential concepts of art appreciation as introduced by Mr. Jhon Mark R. Bugal. Students will explore personal experiences with art, differentiate art history from appreciation, and clarify misconceptions about art. It aims to enhance understanding of artistic expression and categorization of artworks.

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