What is the purpose and function of art appreciation teaching?

Art appreciation teaching is an indispensable part of art teaching. Art appreciation teaching has three main purposes.

First, enrich and expand students' knowledge field through art appreciation and promote students' intellectual development.

Second, cultivate noble thoughts and sentiments through art appreciation and improve students' spiritual realm.

Third, improve students' artistic accomplishment and cultivate students' aesthetic ability through artistic appreciation.

Fourthly, through art appreciation, students' association and emotional experience can be stimulated to achieve the purpose of purifying the soul.