FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES / ART HISTORY / SAN3030 - ART AND AESTHETICS

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

Week 
Subjects 
Sources 
1Introduction to aesthetics. What is aesthetics? What is the scope and purpose of aesthetics? 
2Aesthetic subject (subject) What is an aesthetic object (object)? The concept of beauty in aesthetics. Ancient philosophers' thoughts on beauty. What is beauty in art? How should it be?  
3What is aesthetic value? What is aesthetic taste? What is aesthetic perception? What is aesthetic pleasure? 
4The senses in the aesthetic perception process. What is aesthetic perception? What is aesthetic judgment?  
5From aesthetic theories: The theories of mimesis and catharsis.  
6An introduction to the relationship between art and aesthetics. What is an artist? What is a work of art? 
7Recognizing examples and characteristics of Visual Arts, Phonetic Arts, Rhythmic Arts, and Mixed Arts. 
8Art and everyday life, the place of art in the social context. 
9What is a work of art? What is the purpose/function of art? Creativity in art. 
10Who is the receiver/subject? What is the scope of art, what is the language of art?  
11Since ancient times, aesthetics and beauty 
12Platon and Plotinos 
13Augustinus and Kant 
14Hegel and Croce