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What are Aesthetic Qualities?
Qualities that increase your understanding of the works and serve as the criteria on which their judgements are based.
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What are Literal Qualities?
Realistic representations of subject matter.
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What are Design Qualities?
How well the work is organized, or put together.
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What are the steps of the art criticism approach?
- -Description
- -Analysis
- -Interpretation
- -Judgement
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What is done during the Description phase of art criticism?
Find the literal qualities, and discuss the elements of art.
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What is done during the Analysis phase of art criticism?
Discover the design qualities, or how well it's put together.
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What is done during the Interpretation phase of art criticism?
Discover the expressive qualities.
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What are Expressive Qualities?
Have to do with the meaning, mood, or idea communicated to the viewer through a work of art.
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What is done during the Judgement phase of art critcism?
Expressing your opinion, only if it's supported by fact.
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What are Aesthetics?
A branch of philosphy concerned with identifying the clues within artworks that can be used to understand, judge, and defend judgements about those works.
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What are the 3 theories of aesthetics?
- -Immitationilism
- -Formalism
- -Emotionalism
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What is Imitationalism?
A theory of art that places emphasis on the literal qualities.
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What is Formalism?
A theory of art that places emphasis on design qualities; believing the most important thing is how well it's put together.
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What is Emotionalism?
Concerned mostly with the expressive qualities; studies what the artist is trying to make you feel.
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What is Non-Objective Art?
Any artwork that contains no apparent reference to reality.
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