Art Appreciation Quiz 1

What does the Latin word 'ars' mean?

• Beauty and aesthetics

• Cultural heritage

• Craft or specialized form of skill

• Artistic expression

According to the text, what is art primarily appreciated for?

• Its cultural relevance

• Its functionality

• Its beauty or emotional power

• Its historical significance

What is one of the assumptions about art mentioned in the text?

• Art is a modern invention

• Art is universal

• Art is always functional

• Art is only for the elite

What is the largest painting in the Philippines mentioned in the text?

• Spoliarium

• The Galloping Wild Boar

• The Birth of Venus

• The Last Supper

What is one of the general functions of art?

• To provide entertainment only

• To serve as a historical document

• To satisfy individual needs for personal expression

• To replace practical skills

Which of the following is NOT classified as a function of art?

• Physical

• Commercial

• Social

• Personal

What does the text suggest about the relationship between art and society?

• Art is irrelevant to society

• Art is a luxury for the wealthy

• Art is closely related to every aspect of social life

• Art only serves individual purposes

According to Aristotle, what is one purpose of art?

• To distract from reality

• To provide a vision of possibilities

• To imitate reality

• To serve as mere entertainment

What does Kant believe about the judgment of beauty?

• It is only based on personal experience

• It is irrelevant to art

• It can be universal despite its subjectivity

• It is subjective and varies from person to person

What is one of the physical functions of art mentioned in the text?

• To provide emotional support

• To serve as a decorative piece

• To convey political messages

• To serve a physical purpose