Meaning and Importance of Art

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comes from the latin word "humanus" which means human, cultured and refined

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came from the latin word "ars/artis" which means to do or man made

art

it is a medium of expression because through it we express our ideas, emotions, feelings without using words

art

creative activity which involves skill or expertness in handling materials and organizing them into a new

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a visayan term for art. it is a simple term yet it encompasses a very broad scope that life per se is dominated by it

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art is a product of man's need to express himself

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art is concerned itself with the communication of certain ideas and feelings by means of sensous medium, color, sound, bronze, marble, words and fil

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art is which brings life in harmony with the world

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art is a life that helps us to realize the truth

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art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the action of his personality in the world he lives in

amy lowell Signup and view all the answers

art is never finished, only abandoned

leonardo da vinci Signup and view all the answers

art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling, the artist has experienced

leo nikolaevich tolstoy Signup and view all the answers

art is the realization in external form of a true idea and is traced back to that natural love and imitation which characterizes human

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art is the conscious creation of something beautiful or meaningful using skill and imagination

lisa morder Signup and view all the answers

art is the discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use

frank lloyd wright Signup and view all the answers

art is not what your see but what you make others see

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forms or scope of art

visual arts, music, dance, literature, drama Signup and view all the answers

importance of art

<ol> <li>driven our existence</li> <li>satisfies the needs for personal expression</li> <li>develop our skills to express ourselves</li> <li>challenges us to see things differently</li> <li>it unleash our hidden desires and passion</li> <li>it can change our ways in life</li> <li>to see the truth that we might understand before</li> <li>it give pleasure, satisfaction and gratification</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Definition of Art

Derived from the Latin words "humanus" meaning human, cultured, and refined, and "ars/artis" meaning to do or man-made
A medium of expression for ideas, emotions, and feelings without using words

Characteristics of Art

A creative activity that involves skill and expertness in handling materials and organizing them into a new form
A product of man's need to express himself
Concerned with communicating ideas and feelings through sensuous mediums like color, sound, bronze, marble, and words

Purpose of Art

Brings life into harmony with the world
Helps us realize the truth
A means for a man to express himself and record his personality in the world he lives in

Nature of Art

Never finished, only abandoned
Not a handicraft, but the transmission of feeling experienced by the artist
The realization of a true idea in external form, rooted in human love and imitation

Definition of Artwork

The conscious creation of something beautiful or meaningful using skill and imagination
The discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use

Impact of Art

Not what you see, but what you make others see

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Learn about the origin of the word 'humanity', which comes from the Latin word 'humanus' meaning human, cultured, and refined.