Aesthetic: Enlightenment, Romantic, Positivist

"Period of development of European politics, philosophy, science and communications which the period is called the “long 18th century” (1685 - 1815). It is also known as the Age of Reason." The sentence explains the period of.........................

• Renaissance

• Age of Enlightenment

• Romanticism

• Positivism

Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses

Artist: John William Waterhouse

Location: Gallery Oldham

Year: 1891

Medium: Oil on canvas

• Period: Classic

• Period: Age of Enlightenment

• Period: Romanticism

• Period: Positivist

Which one are not the characteristic of Age of Enlightenment?

• Neo-classical

• Rococo: Reaction to Baroque

• Rococo

• Contemporary

Which one is not the correct statement of Baroque and Rococo difference?

• Rococo furniture is more delicate and feminine than Baroque furniture, featuring more slender legs, more organically formed seats with wider arms and an emphasis on asymmetry

• Rococo paintings feature pastel colors, sinuous curves and lighter subjects of mythology, romantic love and portraiture.

• Baroc paintings are much more dramatic and theatrical with a strong sense of movement, darker colors and a focus on key elements of Catholic dogma.

• Rococo paintings are much more dramatic and theatrical with a strong sense of movement, darker colors and a focus on key elements of Catholic dogma.

Immanuel Kant and Jean-Jacques Rousseau are the famous philosopher of ..................... period.

• 20th Century

• Romanticism

• Positivist

• Classic

Which one is not the characteristic of Romanticism?

• It is renowned for its harmony, balance and sense of proportion.

• Emphasis upon

  Creativity and

  Imagination

• Awareness and

  Acceptance of

  Emotion

• Glorification of

  Nature

It's using brief, clear, concise

discussion and does not use a descriptive

story from human feelings or subjective

interpretation. It does not allow any

interpretation because of the value-free

reason. The research reflects some

theories or basic concepts and applies

them to the object of study. This statement explain the characteristic of...............

• Age of Enlightenment

• Romanticism

• Positivism

• 20th Century

Who first used the term positivism?

• Giotto

• The Gleaners

• Auguste Comte

• Leonardo D

Artwork made within the age of enlightenment are gloomy and

uses darker shades.

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Positivist aesthetic views all the natural world as

beautiful. It does not allow any interpretation.

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