Midterm Exam in GE 106 (Art Appreciation)

It came from the Latin word ars which means a “craft or specialized form of skill like carpentry or smiting or surgery.”

It comes from the Latin word “Litera” which literally means an acquaintance with letters

These types of art have subjects that refer to objects that refer to objects or events occurring in the real world.

Art forms that do not make a reference to the real world, whether it is a person, place, thing, or even a particular event.

Pertains to the acknowledged interpretation of the artwork using motifs, signs, and symbols and other cyphers as bases of its meaning.

The most rudimentary level of meaning for it may be extracted from the identifiable or recognizable forms in the artwork and understanding how these elements relate to one another.

It expresses or describes social or collective aspects of existence as opposed to individual and personal kind of experiences.

It came from the Latin word HUMANUS which means human, cultured, and refined.

The act of a person through imaginary, makes something new such as a product, a solution or a work of art that has value.

This is the development and configuration of the artwork – how the elements and the medium or material are put together; the “how”.