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Arts and
Humanities
Maryrose Gil Ebdani
Instructor
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Humanities, Assumptions, and Nature


of Arts
By the end of the lesson, the students shall be able to:
➢ Distinguish art history from art appreciation;
➢ Explain the different assumptions of art; and
➢ Discuss the significance and values of art in the society.
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Humanities
▪ “humanus”, which means “human” who
is refined, cultured, and worthy of
dignity of a man
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Humanities
▪ Any of the branches of learning embraced
by philosophy, literature, language, art,
etc. excluding theology, natural and social
sciences. (Webster Dictionary)
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Arts: Their Nature and Meaning

▪ “ars”, is often used to describe the fine


arts, which consists of painting,
sculpture, architecture, literature,
dance, music, and film.
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Arts: Their Nature and Meaning

▪ Art is an expression
▪ A communication
▪ Way of grasping the world
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Importance of Art
✂Timeless of Art
✂Art Imitates Life and Reality
✂Art has Intrinsic Worth
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A. Timeless of Art
The art constitutes of the oldest and most important means of
expression developed by man. Art is not only found in all ages; but it is
present in all countries. No matter what epoch or country, there is
always art.
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B. Art Imitates Life and Reality


Art is born in experience; it is the footprint of fingerprint of
fingerprints of the artist’s experience life in a reality.

C. Art has Intrinsic Worth


Humanities are generally regarded as the areas in which human values
and person’s creativity are celebrated. Every creative work of art as a
“lifetime enhancing” values.
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Lourdes Sanchez (UE CAS Horizon, 1992) enumerates art as:

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Aesthetic Value Didactic Value Religious Value

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Historical Value Socio-Political Value Scientific Value
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Lourdes Sanchez (UE CAS Horizon, 1992) enumerates art as:

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Commercial Value Pragmatic Value Therapeutic Value

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Personal Value
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ASSUMPTIONS OF ARTS

Art is Universal Art is Cultural

Art is Experience
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1. Art is Universal
❑ Art is available to everyone
❑ It is a means of communication
❑ Is timeless
❑ Addresses human needs
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2. Art is Cultural
❑ The sensitivity and imagination of an
artist is what can make a culture
❑ Art defines culture
❑ Art is an articulation and
transmission of new information and
values
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3. Art is Experience
❑ Art then is not merely the process by artist; it
involves both the artist and the active observer
who encounter each other, their mental
environments, and their culture at large
❑ The creation of art must be something of
personal and knowledgeable value
❑ “A work of an art then cannot be abstracted
from actual doing. To know what an artwork,
we have to sense it, see and hear it.
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CREATIVITY VS IMAGINATION
CREATIVITY IMAGINATION
• It is a phenomenon whereby • It is the ability to produce and
something new and somehow simulate novel objects, peoples, and
valuable is formed. ideas in the mind without any
• “creare”, which means “to create”, immediate input of the senses.
“make” • Is a cognitive process used in mental
functioning and sometimes used in
conjunction with psychological imagery.
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VALUES OF ART IN SOCIETY

*Art appreciation helps to open the mindset of the people


by listening to different perspectives and views a will as
interpretations of art.

*Art influences society by changing opinions, instilling


values and expressing experiences across the space and
time.

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