To the question about esthetic culture and esthetic education of schoolchildren

The article is devoted to the analysis of the essence of esthetic culture and its informative aspect. It was revealed that the structure of esthetic culture includes esthetic education which is one of its general aspects. The primary function of esthetic education is development of esthetic attitude to reality. Esthetic attitude has an emotional nature being the result of historic development of society in the material and spiritual spheres of human activity.