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IntroductionPertemuan 1 s.d 2
Matakuliah : R0434/AestheticsTahun : 2007
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Etymology, Terminology and History of Aesthetics
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The term aesthetics comes from the greek ‘aisthetike’ and was coined by the
philosopher Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten in 1735 to means ‘the science of how things
are known via senses’
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Latin form : Aesthetica (Baumgarten)English form : Aesthetics (David Hume)
English :‘the standard of taste’ or ‘judgments of
taste’
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‘aesthetics’ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
• 1. the study of the aesthetics (all the aesthetic phenomena
• 2.the study of perception (of such phenomena)• 3. the study of art (as a specific perception of
what is perceived as aesthetic).
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* Aesthetic phenomena* Perception* Art
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Perception
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Art
PicassoVan Gogh
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Ancient Aesthetics
The Aztec World
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The Aztec World
QUETZALCOATL – The Aztec’s God of Learning and the Arts
The Aztec Calendar Stone
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The Actec World
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The Aztec World
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The Aztec world
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The Ancient Greek
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The Ancient greek
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The Ancient Greek