Republic of the Philippines

Eastern Samar State University

Salcedo Campus

Salcedo Eastern Samar

ART APPRECIATION

Name: Jodelyn G. Macabocsit Yr. & Section: BEED 1-1

Name: Sharyl M. Sajorda Yr. & Section: BEED 1-1

Chapter 3 Assessment

Activity 2

Speculate about why images might be important in non-literate cultures? What might be one
concern about images used in religious rituals?

Answer:

Images would be of particular importance because they would be how non-literate cultures
would be able to communicate with one another and for addition images would be special
significance since they would be a people or culture without a written language cultures might
be able to communicate with one another.
Activity 2

List down five (5) artists from each period and their works. You may consult or conduct research
from the internet.

Answer:

Rank Name of the Artist Most notable Works of Art

2 Leonardo Da Vinci Mona Lisa, The Last Supper,

3 Raphael Saint George and the Dragon,

Sistine Madonna

4 Donatello David, The Crucifixion, Virgin

and Child

5 Titian Bacchus, and Ariadne, Venus

and Adonis

6 Michelangelo Sistine Chapel Ceiling, The

Creation of Adam, Doni
Tondo

Activity 1

Cite important characteristics in an artwork based on the era movement. (Document and
annotates works)

Answer:

Characteristics of Artwork are lines, colors, values, shapes, space, and movement. To describe
them, you must think beyond straight or curved, red or orange, light or dark, round or square,
striped or polka dot, shallow or deep, and small or large.
Activity 2

Answer the following:

1. What is symbolism?

Answer:

Symbolism is a literary device that uses symbols, be they words, people, marks, locations, or
abstract, ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning.

2. Give an example of symbolic object and its meaning.

Answer:

Everyday object are often used to symbolize some bigger idea. Chains can symbolize the coming
together of two things. Wedding rings symbolize marriage and commitment between two
people. Ladders can represent the relationship between Heaven and Earth or ascension.

3. What symbol can you draw to represent the Philippines?

Answer:

Lesson 3

Activity 4

List down five characteristics of a beautiful art. Defend your answer.

Answer:

Repeating shapes, patterns, and symmetry.

Colors, especially colors that complement or enhance each other.
Textures, both visual and physical (like thick, impasto paint).
Crops and compositions that focus the eye and keep the viewers’ attention.
Movement or flow to guide viewers through the art.