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Art history
Record of past mediums or works of art throughout history.
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artists' books
Art history; Visual arts
Artworks in book form, not books about art, or art made of books. William Blake (English, 1757-1827) was among the first artists to create books with his own pictures and texts. ...
artist's bridge
Art history; Visual arts
A tool used to support the hand in order to keep it stable and clear of the working surface while drawing or painting fine passages.
artist's proof
Art history; Visual arts
One of a small group of prints set aside from an edition for an artist's use; a number of printer's proofs are sometimes also done for a printer's use. An artist's proof is ...
art movement
Art history; Visual arts
An artistic style or tendency seen in the intentions or works of a number of artists, because there is a striking similarity among the techniques, philosophy or goals they have ...
Art Nouveau
Art history; Visual arts
French for "The New Art." An international art movement and style of decoration and architecture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, characterized particularly ...
art criticism
Art history; Visual arts
The description, analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and judgment of works of art. It is a common assumption that criticism is necessarily negative, when actually it can vary in ...
art degree
Art history; Visual arts
An academic title given by a college or university to a student who has successfully completed a course of study. Sometimes such a degree is conferred as an honorary ...
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