ART APPRECIATION 1301 - CH 1-4 EXPECTED
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
Western Tradition
ANSWER
Most art is western and biased
Question 2.
Aesthetics
ANSWER
The branch of philosophy concerned with the sensory experience
Question 3.
Subjective
ANSWER
Art is opinionated
Question 4.
The Arts/The Fine Arts
ANSWER
The Arts can include anything. They are more popular/commercial The Fine Arts are more particular -
very top level of art. "elite" in nature
Question 5.
Media
ANSWER
The material from which a work of art is made.
Question 6.
Paleolithic
ANSWER
Old Stone Age
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, Question 7.
Neolithic
ANSWER
New Stone Age
Question 8.
Megaliths
ANSWER
very large stones
Question 9.
Art-Like
ANSWER
if we do not consider it Fine Art, we instead call it?
Question 10.
Difference between fine and popular
ANSWER
Fine art has to be chosen by the art-world or "elites" whereas popular art can be anything based on
popularity in the world.
Question 11.
Three Criteria to determine what is art
ANSWER
1. If the person who created it intended for it to be a work of art.
2. If the person who created it considers themselves an artist.
3. If art experts claim that it is a work of art.
Question 12.
Representational
ANSWER
resembles forms in the natural world. *looks a lot like something*
Question 13.
Naturalistic
ANSWER
closely resembles the forms it portrays. *realism*
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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
Western Tradition
ANSWER
Most art is western and biased
Question 2.
Aesthetics
ANSWER
The branch of philosophy concerned with the sensory experience
Question 3.
Subjective
ANSWER
Art is opinionated
Question 4.
The Arts/The Fine Arts
ANSWER
The Arts can include anything. They are more popular/commercial The Fine Arts are more particular -
very top level of art. "elite" in nature
Question 5.
Media
ANSWER
The material from which a work of art is made.
Question 6.
Paleolithic
ANSWER
Old Stone Age
1
, Question 7.
Neolithic
ANSWER
New Stone Age
Question 8.
Megaliths
ANSWER
very large stones
Question 9.
Art-Like
ANSWER
if we do not consider it Fine Art, we instead call it?
Question 10.
Difference between fine and popular
ANSWER
Fine art has to be chosen by the art-world or "elites" whereas popular art can be anything based on
popularity in the world.
Question 11.
Three Criteria to determine what is art
ANSWER
1. If the person who created it intended for it to be a work of art.
2. If the person who created it considers themselves an artist.
3. If art experts claim that it is a work of art.
Question 12.
Representational
ANSWER
resembles forms in the natural world. *looks a lot like something*
Question 13.
Naturalistic
ANSWER
closely resembles the forms it portrays. *realism*
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