MID TERM EXAM

ART APPRECIATION

Name: ______________________ Program: ______________________

A.Y. 2022-2023 2ND SEMESTER Date: ________________________
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Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. It is the study of man’s expression, feelings, thought, intuition, values and ideas.

a. Sociology

b. Anthropology

c. Humanities

d. Psychology

2. Humanities derived from the Latin word humanus means:

a. Refined

b. Cultured

c. Human

d. All of the above

The study of man’s experience, goals and aspirations

3. How important is humanities
a. Humanities expand our knowledge of human cultures.
b. Humanities are dedicated to the pursuit of discovering and understanding the nature of man.
c. Humanities deal with man as a being of purpose, of values, loves, hates, ideas
d. All of the above
4. The Latin word function, meaning:
a. Performance
b. Execution
c. Passion
d. Both a and b
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5. Passion is a desire that provides the artist to

a. reflect
b. contemplate
c. introspect
a. All of the above

6. When art is shared by individual in a society it is a

a. Political Function
b. Historical Function
c. Social Function
d. Economic Function

7. Art is derived for Latin word “ars” meaning

i. ability
ii. skill
iii. craftsmanship
iv. inventiveness
a. i and ii
b. ii and iii
c. i, ii and iii
d. ii, iii and iv
8. The word “art” is derived from arti, which denotes
i. craftsmanship
ii. skill,
iii. mastery of form
iv. inventiveness.
a. i and ii
b. ii and iii
c. i, ii and iiii
d. i, ii, iii and iv
9. According to him art is that which brings life in harmony with the beauty of the world.
a. Ruskin
b. Plato
c. Collins
d. Riley
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10. Ruskin noted that

i. Art is the whole spirit of man
ii. Art is the medium by which the artist communicates himself to his fellows
iii. Art is anything made or done by man that affects or moves us so that we see or feel beauty
in it
iv. Art is that which brings life in harmony with the beauty of the world

a. i only
b. ii and ii
c. i, ii and iii
d. iii and iv

11. The following are examples of literary arts which are presented in the written mode and intended to
be read, EXCEPT
a. Sonnet
b. Novels
c. Short stories
d. Painting
12. Which of the following are visual arts, those forms perceived by the eyes?
i. Painting
ii. Architecture
iii. Sculpture
iv. Epic

a. i only
b. ii and ii
c. i, ii and iii
d. iv only
13. Those forms of arts that perceived by both ears and eyes are called____
a. Literary Arts
b. Visual Arts
c. Audio Visual Art
d. All of the above
14. Which of the following are functions of Art?
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a. Personal Function
b. Economic Function
c. Cultural Function
d. All of the above

15. Every individual aims to achieve beauty, this statement is referred to as

a. Cultural Function
b. Aesthetic Function
c. Religious Function
d. Physical Function
16. Socrates implied that people are defined by their actions based on the dictate of the mind is
stated by this statement is referred to as
a. “Arts is a window to nature”
b. “Art for art’s sake”
c. “Knowledge is a virtue”
d. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”
17. He claimed that the moral values of good and bad depend on social agreement.
a. Hobbes
b. Socrates
c. Plato
d. Freud

18. This means that the parts of a thing must be properly coordinated in shapes, sizes, colors and

other elements, so that it may look beautiful.

a. “Art for art’s sake”

b. “Arts is a window to nature”
c. “beauty is the harmony of proper proportion”
d. “Knowledge is a virtue”
19. The saying “beauty is in the eye of the beholder”, means that beauty is _____ means that something
is beautiful due to the perception and conception of people.
a. Universal
b. Absolute
c. Relative
d. Timeless
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20. To say that beauty is ______ means that something is beautiful by virtue of itself, a thing has its own

way of being beautiful regardless of the judgment of people.

a. Absolute
b. Relative
c. Universal
d. Timeless
21. All of the following best describe art appreciation EXCEPT

i. It is the knowledge’s pursuit and understanding of in one particular area/region

and timeless qualities characterizing artwork.

ii. It is the knowledge of the general and everlasting qualities that classify all great
art.

iii. The use of art refers to the exploration of visual art forms or the introduction of
basic principles of visual literacy.

iv. It also refers to the form of artwork to general audiences to enhance their
enjoyment of such works of art.

v. Art appreciation can be subjective depending on personal preference

aesthetics and form.

a. i only
b. ii and ii
c. i, ii and iii
d. iv only

22. When art promotes both culture and traditions and turning them into crafts, tourism and cultural
spots it is referred to as
a. Economic Function
b. Political Function
c. Cultural Function
d. Religious Function
23. During election period politicians use art in making posters, flyers, and other political paraphernalia
it is referred to as (Political Function)
a. Individual Function
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b. Economic Function
c. Religious Function
d. Social Function

24. The following are examples of physical functions

i. Architectural
ii. Constructions
iii. Interior designs
iv. Graphic designs

a. i only
b. ii and ii
c. i, ii and iii
d. i, ii, iii and iv
25. They believed that whatever is good is what brings pleasurable experience to the individual
person.
i. Aristipus
ii. Epicurus
iii. Jung
iv. Padaung
v. Freud

a. i and ii only
b. ii and iii only
c. i, ii and iii
d. i, ii, iii and iv
26. According to aesthetic formalism, “beauty is the harmony of proper proportion.” This means
that the parts of a thing must be properly coordinated in _____ so that it may look beautiful.
a. Shapes
b. Sizes
c. Colors
d. all of the above
27. Which h of the following are the key components of a work of art?
a. Elements of Art
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b. Functions of Art
28. Artisan is a skilled craft worker who creates things by hand.
a. False
b. True
29. He is the “Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture”.
a. Bryan Cayabyab
b. Fernanddo Amorsolo
c. Napoleon Abueva
d. Kidlat Tahimik
30. He often known as the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”.
a. Napoleon Abueva
b. Fernanddo Amorsolo
c. Jose Garcia
d. Kidlat Tahimik
31. Which of the following is a field of endeavor involved with assembling, managing and
presenting some type of collection.
a. Dealing
b. Curation
c. Buying
d. Collecting
32. A person or a company that buys and sells works of art is called
a. Art Dealer
b. Art Buyer
c. Curator
d. Private Collector
33. This ends when the planning ends and the content starts being produced.
a. Post Production
b. Production or Medium Manipulation
c. Pre-Production or Subject Development
d. All of the above
34. This refers to completion or exhibition.
a. Post Production
b. Production or Medium Manipulation
c. Pre-Production or Subject Development
d. All of the above
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35. It refers to materials which are used by an artist; the means by which he communicates his
ideas.
a. Medium
b. Technique

Test II. IDENTIFICATION. Identify what is being described in following statement.

1. It the most popular source of objective art.

2. He is a leading Philippine painter who is known for his large-scale canvases, narrative murals
and sculptural installations that evoke the primordial rainforests of indigenous folklore as
allegories for the present reality.
3. He is a well-known naturalist in the Philippines.
4. He is a well-known artist in the field of sculptures.
5. These artworks are based on the sacred texts
6. These artworks can be based on the stories of the gods and goddesses.
7. One of the famous artists who uses technological advancements in their artworks.
8. This form of abstraction results when the figures have been so arranged that its proportions differ
significantly from reality.
9. Prosthetics is an example of this kind of art.
10. It the abstract form which is presented through the use of figures
11. A as visible sign of something invisible such as an idea or quality.
12. It is the study of history and development of art.
13. it emphasizes the activities of the subconscious mind.
14. It refers to the main idea it has something to do with the focal point of an art piece.
15. It is an inquiry on what art is for.

Test II. ESSAY.

1. Discuss the importance of art in terms of:
a. preserving the customs, cultures and traditions; and
b. promoting economic development? (20 points)
2. What are the roles of artist and artisan in our society?
3. How would you differentiate the three main functions of Art?
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GOOD LUCK!!!
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”

Prepared by:
DR. JUNE T. CLOPINO
Professor
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