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Eros Passionate love favored by Greek poets
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An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling of
Aesthetic Experience pleasure, which is its own justification, and this
experience is valued independently of others.
Agape Greek term for platonic love.
Time period between the early fifteenth to the early
seventeenth centuries when Europeans sailed
Age of Exploration around the globe and transferred goods, food,
plants, and people (in the form of slaves)
transforming the countries they reached.
A work of art which represents some abstract
Allegory quality or idea, often religious or political, by means
of symbolic representation.
Plato's allegory of prisoners in a cave who mistake
appearance for reality (the Forms) and wrongly
Allegory of the Cave
believe the shadows they see on the cave wall are
real.
An outdoor venue shaped as a circle or ellipse used
Amphitheater by the Romans for performances; the shape of the
theater amplified sound naturally.
Ancient Greek Art Artwork from Greece, circa 8,000-146 BCE.
Followed the Dark Age, circa 800-479 BCE; saw rise
Archaic Age
of important political structures and democracy.
An emblematic mythic character, image, plot
Archetype pattern, symbol, or buried assumption shared
across cultures.
The science and art of designing buildings and
other structures and is concerned with the aesthetic
Architecture
effect of structures in their surrounding
environment.
Art movement of the late 19th century - early 20th
Art Nouveau century that favored sinuous lines, curves, and
organic motifs, such as plants and flowers.
Describes music that is written in a way that avoids
Atonality
centering around a specific key.
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