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What is the definition of aesthetics

Aesthetic (adj) Concerned with or appreciative of beauty.

What is Abstract Expressionism

An artistic movement in which art is not based on the depiction of reality

What is photorealism

Photorealism is the practice of making a painting from one or more photography. (Apex)

What is depth perception

depth perception is our visual ability to see things in 3 dimensions

What is the basis of the argument that there is no such thing as realistic art

All art is an imitation of reality and therefore cannot in itself be real is the basis of the belief that there is no such thing as realistic art.

Why was it important for art to be painted realistically before photography was invented

Painting's needed to serve as useful and accurate historical documents, therefore has to appear realistic.

What did Michelangelo do when hired by the church to paint the Sistine Chapel

He painted the religious scenes with accurate human anatomy and movement

What is the primary goal of propaganda art

To spread a message or advance a cause

What new style of art emerged in the 1960s and why

Photorealism was created as a result of the widespread use of photography.

What is true of the baroque and rococo styles of the 17th and 18th centuries

Artists primarily painted brightly colored landscapes filled with happy subjects.

What is true about artists during the renaissance

Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy

How did realistic art change once Realism was founded by Gustave Courbet

Before Realism, art was painted accurately but did not show the everyday lives of real people.

What impact did photography have on the Photorealists in the 1960s

They made the camera an artist's tool by creating true-to-life paintings based on photographs.

What major shift did art experience due to industrial revolution

Artists changed their focus from glorified portraits and scenes to working-class realities.

What was the true baroque and rococo styles

These different from modified baroque and rococo in America.

Is true of realistic art

Just about everything is true about realistic art. It's simple superficially but it can be deep if looked at thoroughly, which is, in a nutshell, realism.

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