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33 Cards in this Set
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13th Century French word which means skill as a result of learning or practice |
Art |
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Latin word which means ability or practical skills |
Ars |
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A medium of expression |
Art |
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Creative activity which involves skill or expertness in handling materials and organizing them into a new |
Art |
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A thing of beauty having aesthetic value. |
Work of art |
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It must have an artistic merit and literary merit |
Work of art |
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It is a symbolic state of meaning rather having a practical function |
Work of art |
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Four essentials of art |
Art has to be man-made Art must be creative, not imitative Art must benefit and satisfy man Art is expressed through a certain medium |
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Assumptions of Art (3) |
Art is universal Art is not nature Art involves experience |
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Functions of the art |
Personal Social Cultural Aesthetic Spiritual |
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Basic Philosophical Perspectives of Art According to him art is an imitation of the real that was an imitation of the ideal. Art is an imitation of an imitation. |
Art as mimesis (Plato) |
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Basic Philosophical Perspectives of Art According to him, the aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things but their inward significance |
Aristotle (Art as representation) |
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Basic Philosophical Perspectives of Art
According to him, art has its own reason for being. An art object is best understood as an autonomous creation. |
Immanuel Kant (Art for art's sake) |
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Basic Philosophical Perspectives of Art
The ceremony of doing or creating art touches the deepest realms of the mind and the sacred dimension of the artistic creative process |
Art as an escape |
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Basic Philosophical Perspectives of Art Art is meant to be used, to enrich lives to be spiritually potent, to educate, to support or protest existing power structures, to entertain and so on. |
Art as functional |
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Categories of work of art considered to be great
It is very popular in its day, or is produced by an artist who has done other very popular piece |
Best selling |
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Categories of work of art considered to be great It does not follow regular convention or already tried artistic methods real closely |
Ground breaking |
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Categories of work of art considered to be great Art critics require and demand that a work of art have an inner harmony and deeply moving to us. Something that appeals to your senses and emotions |
Inherently beautiful |
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Different Classification of Art Something an artist used body as a medium. |
Performing arts |
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Different Classification of Art Usually exist in two dimensional form and stay in one place. |
Visual arts |
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Different Classification of Art Talks about language affects our imagination and make us think |
Literature |
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Different Classification of Art A three dimensional form that we can touch, see and climb. Stays in one place. |
Sculptural |
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Different Classification of Art Those that includes music, literature, sculpture, painting, dance, theater, photography and architecture. |
Majors arts or Fine arts |
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Different Classification of Art Those that includes ceramics, furniture, weaving, photography and letterings. |
Minor arts or Applied arts |
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Different Classification of Art
Created and performed for other sake and to satisfies the audience (watching movie) |
Pure art |
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Different Classification of Art An art with a purpose, for practical use that something is useful |
Practical Art |
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Focus on how people judge art |
By critics |
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Characterize by special sensing, physical and special senses |
By an Artist |
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Something that you can see imagine and create |
Sight Art |
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Something that you can hear |
Sound art |
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Something that you can feel or touch |
Touch art |
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Something that is understandable "what you see is what you get", objective and representational |
Real art |
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Non subject matter, non representational that we cannot understand on the part of the listener |
Abstract Art |
