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Western Aesthetics and Theories of Art

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6/10/2022

This crossword puzzle covers the names of theories of art and their founders. It also covers the origins of Western aesthetics.

Horizontal Words

  1. This art critic believed that an art's formal qualities was most important. (4)
  2. Art imitates reality, also referred to as imitationalism. (7)
  3. An advocate of the expressionist theory. (7)
  4. Plato's idea that the human senses deceive us, he calls himself one. (11)
  5. This philosopher was a student of Plato, but had an opposing view. (9)

Vertical Words

  1. The artist's emotions behind art is experienced by the perceivers. (13)
  2. Art is "good" if the elements within it are organized and conform to the rules. (9)
  3. An ancient Greek philosopher who helped to shape Western aesthetics. (5)
  4. This group of people believe that the human mind is a blank slate at birth. (10)
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