This document provides an overview of the humanities and different art forms. It discusses how the humanities stem from the Latin word for human and involve subjects that are human, cultured, and refined, including rationality, kindness, and aesthetics. The document then lists and describes various art forms like dance, music, drama/theater, literature, and visual arts. It discusses genres within literature and music. It also outlines different approaches in the visual arts like realism, abstraction, symbolism, and techniques used by artistic movements such as Dadaism, Futurism, and Surrealism. Examples of notable artists and their works are provided to illustrate different techniques and movements.

1. August 22, 2021, 10:56 AM

2. Humanities comes from the
Latin word HUMANUS, which means human,
Cultured, and refined. To be human is to have or show
qualities like rationality, Kindness, and tenderness.
Aesthetics- refers to the forms and psychological
effects of arts to human.
Kinds/areas of arts(Humanities)- dance, music,
drama/theatre, literature, visual arts(Photography,
Symbology, motion picture, painting, sculpture,
architecture).

3. GOD (creator, engineer, architect anunnaki)
Sumerian
God

4. CREATION (natural, Biblical, genetics)

5. MAN (likeness of God, engineer, architect)

6. WISDOM(imagination, idea, thought,
illumination)
Chakra system
Meditation
Supreme knowledge

7. (man made)

8. Process of creativity
1.ARTIST
2. PERFORMER
3. AUDIENCE
Process of creation
1.IDEA
2. MATERIAL
3.FORM

9. Protagoras- the Greek
philosopher quoted that “man is
the measure of all things”

11. Concept of the world is flat

12. Pollution

13. Destruction of the
Ozone layer
Man made

14. We are all dust- stars and human body have the same component
Human body
decay soil
dust
stars

15. Phi: the golden ratio 1.618034

16. Fibonacci sequence in nature

17. Human cruelty towards
Animals , humans,
and nature

18. Artist- a person who possess
exceptional skills in all
various kinds of art.
Art- products of human
creativity. The creation of
beautiful and significant
things

19. ARTIST

23. choir

24. Martial Arts

28. 1.Visual arts- anything that is perceived by the
naked eye.
The GRAPHIC ARTS- two dimensional form.
a.Painting e. commercial arts-book
design
b.Drawing f. photography
c.Graphic arts- use of line, tone or color
d.engraving
The PLASTIC ARTS- three dimensional form.
a.Architecture g. industrial design
b.Landscape architecture h. dress and costume
design i. theater design
c.City planning
d.Interior design
e.Sculpture
f.crafts

29. GRAPHIC ARTS

30. Commercial art- used in advertising

32. Architecture – the art of designing and
constructing building
Landscape architecture- deals with
gardens and park design
Sculpture- the art of making three
dimensional form out of materials such as
wood, stone or metal.

33. PLASTIC ARTS

36. Landscape architecture

41. Interior design- the art and science of enhancing the interior of a
building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing
environment for the people using the space.

43. Industrial design is the professional service of creating and developing
concepts and specifications that optimize the function, value and
appearance of products and systems for the mutual benefit of both user
and manufacturer

47. 2.LITERATURE- art of combining spoken and written
words and their meanings into form.
a. Drama
b. Essay
c. prose fiction
d. Poetry
e. Miscellaneous
3.MUSIC- the art of arranging sounds in rhythmic
succession and generally in combination.
a. Vocal music
b. Instrumental music
c. Cantata- sacred musical drama in concert form.
d. Other forms- music used in motion picture
(soundtrack).

53. Video: AVENGERS THEME- live concert performance

54. Video:IRON MAN 3 THEME- recording session in the studio

55. 4. DRAMA AND THEATRE- a story re-created by
actors on stage in front of an audience.
a.Tragedy
b.Melodrama
c.Comedy- romantic comedy, farce-more on jokes
and physical action, comedy of manners- high
society comedy.
5.DANCE- involves the movement of the body
and the feet in rhythm.
a.Ethnologic
b.Social dance
c.Ballet
d.Modern e. musical comedy (play with

56. Tragedy

57. Melodrama

58. Romantic comedy

59. Farce

60. Comedy of manners

66. Musical comedy

67. METHODS OF PRESENTING THE ART SUBJECT
a.Realism-also known as naturalism. Depicting the
image or subject as it is with no alterations.
b.Abstraction- freedom from representational
qualities. distortion, cubism, elongation, mangling-
subjects are cut, lacerated etc.
c.Symbolism- example MONA LISA, SPOLIARIUM,
SPOLIARIUM, LAST SUPPER
d.Fauvism- depicts happiness and positive mood
e.Dadaism- an artistic movement in modern art that
started around ww1. its purpose was to ridicule the
meaninglessness of the modern world.

68. f. Futurism-originated in Italy in the early 20th century.
It emphasized speed, technology, violence, youth,
violence and objects such as the car, airplane, and the
industrial city.
g. Surrealism- subjects is the product of the
imagination and the subconscious mind.
h. Expressionism- uses the feelings and emotion in
creating artwork rather than impression of the subject.

69. REALISM- Gustave Courbet, Cesar Santos
Self portrait

70. A Burial at Ornans

71. Guadian

72. DADAISM – Marcel Duchamp,
The fountain

73. The King and the Queen surrounded by swift nudes

74. Raoul Hausmann
ABCD (collage)

75. FUTURISM

76. Skyscrapers and tunnels by Depero

77. MEDIUMS OF THE VISUAL ARTS
PAINTING- oil, tempera, pastel, water color, fresco,
fresco, acrylic- modern material (paint like mixed
with oil or water color).
SCULPTURE- subtractive and additive.
Stone(diamond), bronze(platinum), wood, ivory
ARCHITECTURE- post and lintel, cantilever, arch.
arch. Modern material such as steel, fiber glass,
pre-cast, hardy-flex etc.