Theories of Art: Kant, Tolstoy, and Elements of Art

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What is the cornerstone of art according to Emmanuel Kant?

Communication of emotion
Judgement of beauty (correct)
Artist's intention
Universal beauty

According to Leo Tolstoy, what role does art play in communication?

Communication of emotions experienced by the artist (correct)
Transfer of knowledge
Communication of beauty
Expression of emotion

What are the Elements of Art, as described in the text?

The audience's response to the artwork
The tools used to create a composition (correct)
The emotions conveyed by the artist
The universal principles of beauty

What is the characteristic of Horizontal Lines in art?

They are generally restful (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of lines are typically found in nature and are very organic?

Expressive lines (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of Elements of Art mentioned in the text?

7 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of balance in a design composition?

To create a sense of stability and unity (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the visual tempo of a combination of elements when used repeatedly?

Rhythm (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of emphasis in a design composition?

To draw attention to a specific area or subject (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between symmetrical and asymmetrical design?

The distribution of visual weight (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of unity in a design composition?

To create a sense of cohesion and wholeness (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the sense of cohesiveness between elements in a composition?

Harmony (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of geometric shapes?

They have smooth even edges and are measurable (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of value in a work of art?

To imitate natural light and make objects appear more real (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a shape and a form?

A shape is 2-Dimensional and a form is 3-Dimensional (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is cross-hatching in drawing?

Using irregular lengths of parallel lines that cross over each other diagonally (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of showing a full value range in a drawing?

It creates a sense of contrast (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of natural beauty?

It is found in nature and is not man-made (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the darkest areas in a drawing with a light source?

On the opposite side of the light source (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of artificial beauty?

To create a corrective measure to qualify something as beautiful (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of beauty is associated with the Banaue Rice Terraces?

Artificial beauty (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of beauty is concerned with the physical presence of a work of art?

Decorative beauty (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of beauty surpasses physical beauty and includes qualities such as joy and love?

Spiritual beauty (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of spiritual beauty?

The chapel with impressive lighting in Callao Cave (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Technology Literacy?

Using digital technology to locate and use information (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of Media and Information Literacy?

Interacting with different media platforms (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to think before you click on social media?

To ensure the accuracy of the information (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a responsible way to post videos or pictures on social media?

Always ask for permission from the owner (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of ensuring personal information safety on social media?

Not displaying or giving away personal information (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of spreading positivity on social media?

To share uplifting and informative posts (A) Signup and view all the answers