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Derived from the latin 'Ars' meaning ability of skill. It covers the areas of artistic creativity |
Art |
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It embraces the visual arts, literature, music and dance |
Art |
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It is a highly diverse range of human activities engaged in creating visual, auditory or performed artifacts |
Art |
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The oldest documented form of art, which includes images or objects in fields like painting, sculpture. |
Visual arts |
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Often included as one of the visual arts, like decorative arts, it involves the creation of objects |
Architecture |
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Refers to all of it's visible elements and the particular way these come together as a whole. |
Form of a work of Art |
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Is the subject matter of a work of Art or design, it is revealed through the formal properties of the work |
Content |
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The branch of Philosophy dealing with beauty or the beautiful, especially in art.Consist of the sense of beauty, characterized by the love of beauty. |
Aesthetic |
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Refers to the act of combining and reordering already existing material so that new object is formed |
Creation |
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Happens when we feel a kind of delight or joy in many forms of art, using merely our senses |
Sensory Response |
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s triggered by the recognition of a familiar situation presented as object of the work. |
Emotional response |
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Is manifested in the delight of the mind to some works of art because it has unique arrangement of elements |
Intellectual response |
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Is an activity that involves both imagination and skill in accomplishing it, it creates aesthetic feelings |
Work of art |
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Have a different role in the world of visual art, their primary function is in the form of a cultural repository. A place for viewing, searching, it contains collection |
Museum |
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Are relatively recent innovation, springing up in Europe and america during industrial revolution |
Commercial art gallery |
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They offer insight into art's meaning and make judgements determining good or Bad. |
Critics |
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Artists that works alone, dedicated to a single idea of creating art through their own impressive means and vision |
Individual artist |
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It formed associations that preserve and teach the secrets of their trade to apprentices. |
Craftsmen |
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In 19th century, they first introduced Art to the grade schools, |
Victorians |
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The official center of art and culture in the united states |
New york |
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Is one of the hallmarks that we often value in a work of art. |
Skills |
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Is certainly another consideration but it does not necessarily produce a good art alone |
Talent |
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Another element necessary to become an artist, linked to imagination and the ability to transcend |
Creativity |
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Used in traditional, links to external site, arts forms as well as more innovative ones. Artist use this to take something ordinary and make it extraordinary. |
Creativity |
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An art made by many people |
Grandest art |
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Are massive structures built by hundreds of laborers under the direction of designers and engineers |
Pyramids |
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These are tombs for individual royalty, while those in Mexico function as spiritual altars |
Eygpitian pyramids |
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The process usually begins with a select panel of the public and private figures involve in the process |
Public art |
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Many states have _% for art |
1% |
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The Knowledge residing in the emotions, and thoughts of the viewer. |
Subjective |
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This view focuses on the objects physical characteristics as the main source of information. |
Objective |
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Visual artists and the work they produce perform specific roles, these roles vary between cultures |
Artistic roles |
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a traditional role of visual art is to describe our self and our surroundings |
Description |
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It captures the accuracy of physical characteristics but the very best also transfer a sense of individual's unique personality |
Portrait |
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It gives us detailed information about our Natural and human made surroundings |
Landscape |
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Documentation developed through the Art of Science. |
Scientific illustration |
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This role of art is more utilitarian than others. It includes textiles and product design |
Enhancing our world |
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These arts are generally devided into categories that make distinctions based on the context of the work |
Artistic categories |
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This category includes drawing, paintings, sculptures, photographs, it has distinction og being some of finest examples of human artistic heritage |
Fine art |
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This category contains many products and images we are exposed to every day |
Popular culture |
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A category of Art that shows a high degree of skilled workmanship in its production |
Craft |
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Artistic categories: |
Fine art Popular culture Craft |
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Artistic styles: |
Naturalistic style Abstract style Cultural style |
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Refers to a particular kind of appearance in works of art, a characteristic of an individual artist |
Style |
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Refers to distinctive characteristics in artworks throughout a particular society or culture |
Cultural style |
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This style is based on recognizable object but which is then manipulated by distortion, scale issues or other artistic devices |
Abstract style |
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This style used recognizable images with a high level of accuracy in their depiction, it also includes the idealized object |
Naturalistic-style |
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It has no relation to the real world, that is the work of art is based solely upon itself. |
Non-objective imagery |
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This art shows a cultural style that's been identified for thousands of years.The book of Kelly is considered the pinnacle of this cultural style. |
Celtic art |
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They produce perform specific roles |
Visual artists and the work |
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A universal symbol of human communication |
Handprint |
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3 major periods of medieval art |
Early Christian Romanesque Gothic |
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two main centers of power of the Catholic church : |
Rome and Constantine |
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This medieval art was popular in house of worship and used as decorations for public appreciation |
Early christian age |
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These are semi- circular arches, heavy stonewalls and stable construction |
Romanesque architecture |
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This was developed as a result of the french monarchy |
Gothic style |
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Founder of the Sienese school painting, one of the greatest italian painters |
DUCIO di BOUNINSEGNA |
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Has been recognized as the Greatest of all his works |
Maesta |
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This art is marked by the gradual shift from the abstract forms of the medieval period |
Renaissance art |
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3 major periods of renaissance art: |
Proto-Renaissance Early Renaissance Art High Renaissance |
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The period of the most exceptional artistic production of masterpiece in Italian state, period of best known paintings. |
High Renaissance |
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In this period of Renaissance, one of the principal characteristics is "humanism"A Revive classical antiquity |
Early renaissance art |
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Refers to the Renaissance in italy, their activities that pioneered figurative realism - a foundation of what is considered the period if Italian Renaissance. |
Proto renaissance |
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They are known for such notable and were the center of renaissance movement, credited for producing notable and impactful masterpiece |
Italian painters |
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It features Higher Realism, meaning that paintings in this period are able to create life-like images and scenes |
Renaissance painting |
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An Italian Polymath of high Renaissance period and is active as a painter. Serves as the role model in applying scientific methods to every aspect of life |
Leonard da Vinci |
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An italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of high Renaissance period |
Michaelangelo |
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An italian sculptor, architect, of high Renaissance, he was know and admired for its clarity and form, ease of composition and visual idea of human grandeur |
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino |
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It uses not just one single color, but varieties of colors and is perspective |
Renaissance Art |
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A flat meaning, and uses single color on the object that is painted. |
Medieval period |