ARTS 1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Arthur Danto, Wassily Kandinsky, Neanderthal
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Multiple choice questions: some scientists now think these paintings in spain"s la pasiega cave indicate that neandertals may have had the cognitive capacity to create art depicting animals. true. Unchangable we don"t know: in the artworld, arthur danto claims that the great shift to abstraction occurred with. 6. (cid:32) in her essay, the allegory of the cave in plato, silvia minguzzi compares the "people" in this excerpt from the matrix to the. Anthropocene, in which the dominant geologic force is the outdoors. False humans: according to aristotle, one of the primary purposes of art is to help people understand and remember important life lessons. True false taste unchangable: john luther adams wrote a large-scale outdoor music composition called cielo that was performed with no conductor true the sun. In his poetics, aristotle defends the "sensory power" of artworks, declaring that art can contribute to the development of morality soldiers imagination religion.