10 Questions
What does the word 'art' originate from?
Latin word 'ars'
During which period did the word 'art' regain its ancient craft meaning?
Renaissance Period
What did 'Ars' signify in Medieval Latin?
Specialized book-learning
What is the reason age is not a factor in determining art?
Old art is good because it is old
Why are the humanities considered one of the oldest and most important means of expression according to the text?
Due to their role in human cultural evolution
Why are the works of Jose Rizal and Francisco Balagtas in the Philippines not being read?
Because they are considered outdated.
Why is age not a factor in determining what is considered art?
Artistic works are always timeless and do not lose value as they age.
What does the text suggest about experiencing art?
It is influenced by the perceiver's personal feelings and biases.
Why are photographs or sketches of nature not considered works of art according to the text?
Because they do not involve human creativity and expression.
What role does Jean Paul Sartre attribute to art according to the passage?
To depict the world in a unique light and perspective through human freedom.
Explore the historical roots of the word 'art' and how its meaning evolved over time, from a craft or specialized skill to a form of book-learning. Learn about its significance during the Renaissance Period.
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