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The document discusses the different functions of art, including personal, social, and physical functions. Personal functions are to convey an artist's feelings or experiences. Social functions address broader societal issues and bring awareness to social issues. Physical functions refer to art that serves some practical use. Philosophically, Plato saw art as imitation, while Aristotle viewed art as representation that can reveal truths about the world. Kant believed judgments of beauty in art were subjective but based on universal standards. Art also functions as a means of communicating emotions across time.

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The document discusses the different functions of art, including personal, social, and physical functions. Personal functions are to convey an artist's feelings or experiences. Social functions address broader societal issues and bring awareness to social issues. Physical functions refer to art that serves some practical use. Philosophically, Plato saw art as imitation, while Aristotle viewed art as representation that can reveal truths about the world. Kant believed judgments of beauty in art were subjective but based on universal standards. Art also functions as a means of communicating emotions across time.

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3.

1 Art and its Function


 Functions of Art
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Personal
 conveys real life encounters, feelings or sentiments of a person
 an artist may make out of a requirement for self-articulation, or satisfaction.

For example:

 Gary Valenciano at some point of time, hosted a free concert.


  Perhaps the artist was trying to provide an aesthetic experience, both for self and
viewers.
 A piece might have been meant to "merely" entertain others.
 Sometimes a piece isn't meant to have any meaning at all.
Social
 addresses parts of (aggregate) life, rather than one individual's perspective or
experience, improves the mutual feeling of character of those inside a family,
network, or human advancement

"Spoliarium" by Juan Luna

 The painting features a glimpse of Roman history centered on the bloody carnage
brought by gladiatorial matches.
 Spoliarium is a Latin word referring to the basement of the Roman Colosseum
where the fallen and dying gladiators are dumped and devoid of their worldly
possessions.
 artists seeking social changes bring public awareness to a variety of social
and political issues.
 Social functions of art are those that go beyond personal intrinsic value to art's
social benefits.
 Most often it is constructed with the intention of sharing responses to and
opinions about life with others. Art enriches, informs, and questions our world.
When highly valued it can be both a social and financial asset. Art can have
powerful transformative and restorative effects within a society as well.
Physical
 plays out some help or has a particular use
 Masterpieces that are made to play out some assistance have physical capacities

For example:

  A chair is so designed as to allow the seated body to rest comfortably on it.


 The shapes, sizes , and different parts are harmoniously related to one another
and integrated into an object that fulfills and
tells about their particular purpose.
 
   
  
Philosophical Importance of Art
Art as an imitation
 In Plato's The Republic, portrays specialists as imitators and workmanship as minor
impersonation.
 In his portrayal of the perfect republic, Plato informs against the consideration
concerning craftsmanship as a subject in the educational program and the
restricting of craftsmen in the Republic.
 In Plato's power or perspective on the real world, the things in this world are just
duplicates of the first, the unceasing, and the valid substances that must be found
in the World of Forms.
 For instance, the seat that one sits on is not a genuine seat. It is a flawed
duplicate of the ideal "seat" in the World of Forms.
Art as a Representation
 Aristotle, concurred with Plato that workmanship is a type of impersonation.
 However, Aristotle considered workmanship as a guide to theory in uncovering
reality.
 The sort of impersonation that craftsmanship does isn't contradictory to the
coming two of key certainties on the planet.
 For Aristotle, a wide range of workmanship don't mean to speak to reality all things
considered, it attempts to give an adaptation of what may be or the heap prospects
of the real world.
 In Aristotelian perspective, workmanship serves two specific purposes:
 Art takes into consideration the experience of joy (ghastly experience can be
made an object of (humor).
 Art additionally can be informational and show its crowd things life (intellectual).
Art as Disinterested Judgment
 Immanuel Kant, in his Critique of Judgment, considered the judgment of greatness,
establishment of craftsmanship, as something that can be comprehensive paying
little heed to its subjectivity.
 Kant saw that judgment of radiance is enthusiastic.
 However, even enthusiastic choices are based on some broad standard for the said
judgment.

show its gathering things life (academic)


Art as Communication of Emotion
 As a purveyor of man's deepest sentiments and contemplations, workmanship is
given a one of a kind chances to fill in as an instrument for social solidarity.
 Art is integral to man's presence since it makes available sentiments and feelings
of individuals from the over a wide span of time.

3.2 Quiz 2: Functions of arts


Submissions
Here are your latest answers:

Question 1
 Kant saw that judgment of radiance is pessimistic.
Response: False
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 2
 -In Aristotle's The Republic, portrays specialists as imitators and workmanship as minor
impersonation.
Response: True
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 3
 For Aristotle, a wide range of workmanship don't mean to speak to reality all things
considered, it attempts to give an adaptation of what may be or the heap prospects of
the real world.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 4
 Art is integral to man's presence since it makes available sentiments and feelings of
individuals from the over a wide span of time.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 5
 Personal function of arts addresses parts of life, rather than one individual's perspective
or experience, improves the mutual feeling of character of those inside a family,
network, or human advancement
Response: True
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 6
 To express personal feeling is an example of physical function of an art.
Response: False
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 7
 A cathedral is an example of an art with social function.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 8
 Festivals showcasing talents and culture of the community is an example of social
function of arts.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 9
 Art conveys real life encounters, feelings or sentiments of a person is an example of
personal function of arts.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 10
 Art can communicate wide range of emotions.
Response: True
Score: 1 out of 1 

Activity 3: Arts and its Function


Instructions
Art is everywhere. Most of the corner of our homes is accented with different work of arts. In
this activity, identify 5 pieces of artwork that can be found in your home and describe its
function. Refer to the table below:

Artwork  Function 

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  (Describe its function be it personal, social etc.)
 

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