LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMMUNICATION

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SECOND SEMESTER – April 2009

VC 2505 – ART AND AESTHETICS

 

 

 

Date & Time: 23/04/2009 / 1:00 – 4:00       Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

1. Answer the following not exceeding 50 words each. 10 x 2 = 20

 

1. Aesthetics
2. Sublime
3. Horror
4. Guna
5. Neithal
6. Vatsyayana
7. Dada
8. Sistine Chapel
9. Impressionism
10. Op art

 

PART – B

 

1. Answer FIVE of the following in 200 words each. 5 x 8 = 40

 

1. Describe the primitive art forms.
2. Can aesthetics be called a normative science? Why?
3. Discuss the characteristics of Kavya.
4. What are the salient features of Mughal art and architecture?
5. Trace the moral responsibilities of an artist.
6. Give an account of the modern art movements.
7. What is Pointillism? Who are its exponents?

 

PART – C

 

III. Answer TWO of the following in 400 words each.                                 2 x 20 = 40

 

1. Who are the three great artists of Renaissance and what are their contributions?
2. ‘Art is for art’s sake’ Give your opinion on the statement with examples.
3. Elaborately discuss the theory of Rasa.
4. Discuss how artists contribute to the overall development of a society.

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMM.

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2011

VC 2505 – ART AND AESTHETICS

 

 

 

Date : 08-04-2011              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

PART-A

 

1. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING NOT EXCEEDING 50 WORDS EACH. (10x 2= 20 marks)

 

1. Dhvani
2. Baroque
3. Fauvism
4. Rasa
5. Pointillism
6. Mono Lisa
7. Neithal
8. Mural
9. Taj Mahal
10. Pop Art

PART – B

 

1. ANSWER FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING IN 200 WORDS EACH.       (5x 8= 40 marks)

 

11. Discuss the various human feelings with reference to Western Aesthetics.
12. Explain the characteristics of Cubism.
13. Give an account of folk art in India.
14. Explain the contribution of the Mughal emperors to Architecture.
15. Explain the functions of Art.
16. Explain the innovations in terms of material and subject matter in Western Modern Art.
17. Give an account of artists in modern India quoting suitable examples.

 

PART- C

 

III. ANSWER ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING IN 400 WORDS EACH.           (2×20= 40 marks)

 

18. Explain the Indian Aesthetics.
19. Discuss art in the Digital Era.
20. Creating a work of Art is powerful and it creates an awareness in the society. Justify the

statement quoting suitable examples.

21. Art for Arts sake – discuss.

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMM.

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2012

VC 2505 – ART AND AESTHETICS

 

 

Date : 16-04-2012              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

PART – A

 

Answer ALL the questions in about 50 words:                                                     (10 x 2 = 20)

1. Aesthetics
2. Sublime
3. Rasa
4. Neo Impressionism
5. Agam
6. cubism
7. Folk Art
8. Rembrant
9. Digital Art
10. Monalisa

PART – B

 

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

 

1. Discuss tragic as an aesthetic concept.
2. Discuss the social responsibility of artists.
3. Describe the models & beauty.
4. Discuss in brief the major art movements.
5. Trace the scope of art in the digital media.
6. How are Sublime and Tragic brought in the form of art?
7. Briefly highlight the aesthetics in Tamil literature.

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO of the following in about 400 words each:                                                 (2 x 20 = 40)

 

1. Discuss the contribution of the Mughal empire to art and architecture.
2. How has modern art grown without losing its aesthetics? Give examples from paintings and sculptures.
3. Explain Indian aesthetics with examples.
4. ‘The thoughts on art in the west are appreciated more.’   Give reasons for your

answer.

 

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