CAA - Lesson 2 (Synchronic Study of Art)

What are the 4 Functions of Arts?

• Aesthetics

• Utilitarian (Personal)

• Cultural

• Social

• Political

Man becomes conscious of the beauty of nature.

• Aesthetics

• Utilitarian (Personal)

• Cultural

• Social

Man now lives in comfort and happiness with the creation of the various forms of art.

• Aesthetics

• Utilitarian (Personal)

• Cultural

• Social

Through printed matter, it transmits and preserves skills and knowledge from one generation to other.

• Aesthetics

• Utilitarian (Personal)

• Cultural

• Social

Through civic and graphic arts, man learns to love and help each other.

• Aesthetics

• Utilitarian (Personal)

• Cultural

• Social

Which of these are philosophical importance of art?

1. Art Reveals Truth

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• Art Protests Injustice

• Art Immortalizes

• Art Expresses Religious Beliefs

• Art Expresses Fantasy

• Art Reflects the Social and Cultural Context

[Synchronic Study of Art]

Is based on the idea that all elements of a work of art exist ___________ and __________ of each other.

• simultaneously

• independently

• concurrently

• autonomously

[Synchronic Study of Art]

Examination of a work of art based on its own unique characteristics and qualities, without taking into consideration its ______________ or _______ on later works.

• historical background

• influence

• historical event

• design

[Synchronic Study of Art]

It's not like looking at a single snapshot in time, focusing on the elements of the artwork and the context in which it was created.

• True

• False

[Synchronic Study of Art]

The goal of synchronic study is to understand and appreciate the artwork for what it is, in and of itself.

• True

• False