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What Is Humanities
What Is Humanities
what Is Art ?
Plato (Idealist)
art is an imitation of an imitation.
Aristotle (realist)
art is still an imitation, Art is a mirror of
reality around us and within us.
What is HUMANITIES ?
HUMANITIES came from the Latin word “
“HUMANUS” which means “human Cultured
refined”. It Is the Study of humans have express
themselves though the arts throughout the history.
A LIST OF SUBJECTS OFTEN COVERED IN HUMANITIES COURSES:
3 form of Art
1. Visual arts
2. Auditory arts
3. Combined arts
Letter number activity
16 3 3 18
P C C R
16 1 9 14 20 9 14 7
Painting
those art forms we perceive with our eyes and which occupy space .
AUDITORY ARTS. (Temporal art)
are those art forms that can be heard and are expressed in time.
COMBINED ARTS. (Performing arts)
🠶Text
Primary sources
🠶Context
Describe the historical and cultural background
🠶Subtext
Secondary meaning
HERE ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF HOW ONE CAN
ACTUALLY ENGAGE IN PURSUIT OF THE
HUMANITIES: