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What is the THEME of symbolic representation in art?
What is the SUBJECT of the Biblical art discussed in the text?
What TYPE of meaning is associated with the creation of man in God's image in Biblical art?
What is the SOURCE of subject matter for ARTISTS, according to the text?
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What is the FORM of art produced by ARTISANS, according to the text?
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What is one of the RESPONSIBILITIES of ARTISTS, according to the text?
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What is the fundamental structural element in Pointillism, a style of painting by George Seurat?
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Which type of line is associated with pointed and sharp objects?
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What is the primary distinction between geometric and organic shapes?
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Which type of shape is often seen in nature and characterized by free-flowing, informal, and irregular forms?
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What is the primary distinction between shapes and forms?
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Which line is associated with rest and repose?
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What is the MAIN type of three-dimensional art described in the text?
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What is the MAIN purpose of crafts described in the text?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of sculpting technique mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following is described as a 'manipulative process' in the text?
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Which of the following is described as a 'subtractive process' in the text?
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Which of the following is described as a technological medium in the text?
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Study Notes
Categories in Traditional Arts
- Folk architecture, weaving, carving, performing arts, literature, graphic and plastic arts, ornaments, textile fiber art, and pottery are all categories of traditional arts.
Incentives
- Initial 100,000 pesos, 14,000 pesos personal allowance, 10,000 pesos financial assistance, 750,000 pesos medical and hospitalization annually, and burial assistance as a form of tribute.
Elements of Art
- Dot is the most basic visual element with no dimension.
- Pointillism is a style of painting that uses point as the fundamental structural element.
- Line is an identifiable path created by a point moving in space.
- Kinds of lines:
- Vertical lines, which depict power and strength, stability, poise, or stature, and dynamism.
- Horizontal lines, which are associated with rest and repose.
- Diagonal lines, which are lines of action and movement.
- Curved lines, which are considered as “line of beauty” and “line of grace.”
- Jagged lines, which are associated with pointed and sharp objects.
Shape
- Shape has two dimensions, height and width, and is usually defined by lines.
- Categories of shapes:
- Geometric shape, which came from a mathematical perspective and can be rectilinear and curvilinear.
- Organic shape (biomorphic), which is often seen in nature and has characteristics that are free-flowing, informal, and irregular.
Form
- Form exists in three dimensions with height, width, and depth.
- Symbolic representation usually occurs when a representation takes on a meaning that is not necessarily or naturally related to what it literally depicts.
Content (Levels of Meaning)
- Conventional factual meaning, which is concerned with what is actually the case rather than interpretations of or reactions to it.
- Subjective meaning, which is based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.
Artists and Artisans
- Artists:
- Started with a pen and sketchpad.
- Examples of arts: painting, illustrations, and sculpture.
- Artisans:
- Gain knowledge under a master craftsman.
- Examples of arts: jewelry, furniture, and pots.
Artist's Responsibilities
- Developing ideas for a canvas or product.
- Selecting a medium for a final work, including texture, size, or areas.
- Collecting work for a portfolio.
- Applying for grants for financial support.
Artisan's Responsibilities
- Using and mixing mediums like paints, metals, glasses, or fabrics.
- Shaping, gluing, sewing, testing, and producing products.
- Displaying work at various sites, including auctions, craft shows, or online markets.
- Estimating cost and material needed.
Performing Arts Management
- Covers areas such as sculpture, assembling, modeling, carving, and casting.
Sculpture
- A type of three-dimensional art where most of the media used are clay, glass, plastics, wood, stone, or metals.
- Free-standing sculpture and relief sculpture are types of sculpture.
Crafts
- Three-dimensional crafts that have utilitarian intentions.
Technological Media
- Photography is a technique of capturing optical images on light-sensitive cameras.
- Films and videos are art forms that rely on using video technology as a visual and audio medium.
- Computer arts are graphic designers that rely on computers and applications to create art.
Content in Art
- Iconography is the process of understanding the meanings of the elements of the art and the symbolism the objects convey.
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Description
Test your knowledge on categories in traditional arts like folk architecture, weaving, performing arts, literature, and more. Explore elements of art in week 6, such as dots and pointillism by George Seurat.
