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This set of Western Aesthetics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Western Aesthetics Set 2

Q1 | ----------------- art attains perfectly harmonious expression of universal human mind.
  • symbolic
  • classical
  • fine
  • romantic
Q2 | Hegel remarks -------------------- shows an advance to spirituality.
  • symbolic art
  • romantic art
  • fine art
  • classical art
Q3 | Identify the highest stage in the development art according to Hegel.
  • symbolic art
  • fine art
  • romantic art
  • classical art
Q4 | ------------ is a depiction of Classical art.
  • sculpture
  • music
  • poetry
  • painting
Q5 | Hegel says that Symbolic art is most successful in:
  • painting
  • sculpture
  • architecture
  • poetry
Q6 | Of the Romantic triard ---------------- is treated as the most spiritual by Hegel.
  • painting
  • music
  • poetry
  • sculpture
Q7 | Hegel says --------------is the staring of art go beyond itself.
  • symbolic art
  • romantic art
  • fine art
  • classical art
Q8 | Hegel treated Romantic art as:
  • dialectic
  • thesis
  • antithesis
  • synthesis
Q9 | For Hegel ---------------------- considered as the thesis in the dialectical process of art.
  • romantic art
  • symbolic art
  • classical art
  • fine art
Q10 | According to Hegel -------- is the antithesis in the dialectical process of art.
  • classical art
  • symbolic art
  • romantic art
  • fine art
Q11 | Hegel says that -----------alone can express all that the mind conceives.
  • sculpture
  • music
  • poetry
  • painting
Q12 | Hegel extended ----------------- method into his analysis of art.
  • dialectical
  • rational
  • logical
  • phenomenological
Q13 | According to Kant aesthetics arises from the faculty of:
  • subjective judgment
  • individual judgment
  • disinterested judgment
  • neither disinterested nor subjective judgment
Q14 | Kant claims that aesthetic judgments has strong similarity to :
  • spiritual judgments
  • moral judgments
  • a-priori judgments
  • both spiritual
Q15 | Identify the major divisions of Critique of Judgment.
  • critique of aesthetic judgment and critique of teleological judgment
  • critique of analytic and critique of aesthetic
  • critique of a-priori judgment and critique of a-posteriori judgment
  • critique of aesthetical judgment and critique of moral judgment
Q16 | ------------------- deals with Kant’s account of beauty.
  • critique of pure reason
  • critique of practical reason
  • critique of aestheticjudgment
  • critique of aesthetics
Q17 | Who is the founder of formalism in aesthetics?
  • hegel
  • burke
  • kant
  • aristotle
Q18 | For Kant aesthetic judgments are:
  • personal
  • intuitive
  • subjective
  • disinterested
Q19 | Kant says aesthetic judgments behave:
  • universally
  • intuitively
  • emotively
  • emotively and intuitively
Q20 | Kant explains that the beautiful has to be understood as:
  • useful
  • purposive
  • perfection
  • either useful or perfection
Q21 | Kant says that aesthetical judgment help us to reach ---------------- ideals.
  • spiritual
  • moral
  • empirical
  • logical
Q22 | Kant says -------- gives sensible forms to moral ideals.
  • beauty
  • taste
  • sublime
  • none of these
Q23 | What is common in aesthetic judgments and moral judgments according to Kant?
  • purposiveness
  • subjectivity
  • universal validity
  • practicability
Q24 | For Kant ------------------ is the symbol of morality.
  • form
  • acceptance
  • sublime
  • beauty
Q25 | According to Hegel art is one mode of apprehending:
  • god
  • truth
  • spirit
  • sublime