LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMMUNICATION

AK 22

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2008

VC 4503 – ART APPRECIATION

 

 

 

Date : 29/04/2008                Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART – A

 

Answer the following in about 50 words each.                                              (10x 2= 20)

 

1. Aesthetics
2. Kant
3. Abstract art
4. Sublime
5. Dhuvani
6. Kurinji
7. Bharata
8. Riti
9. Angika
10. Pop art

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE of the following in about 200 words each.                   (5x 8= 40)

 

1. Elaborate on the theory of beauty according to Aristotle.
2. Explain Ugly as an aesthetic category.
3. Briefly explain surrealism and impressionism.
4. Attempt an appreciation of the works of an Indian Artist.
5. Give an account of the rasa theory.
6. What are Alamkaras, Gunas and Dosas?
7. Propound on Aesthetics found in Tamil Nadu.

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO of the following in about 600 words each.                      (2x 20= 40)

 

1. ‘Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder’ Do you agree?  Discuss.
2. Explain the necessity of art with reference to social and psychological function.
3. Art, artist and society are interlinked. Elaborate.
4. Discuss the relationship between art and religion in India.

 

 

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