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Fine art

Of, or pertaining to the creation of, any visual art that was considered to have been created for purely aesthetic purposes.

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sculpture

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Any three-dimensional form created as an artistic expression. Sculpture is primarily concerned with space: occupying it, relating to it, and influencing the perception of it.

sculptor

Arts & crafts; Fine art

An artist who creates sculptures.

sable brush

Arts & crafts; Fine art

An artist's brush made of sable hairs.

remarque

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A sketch or watercolor, usually handmade by the artist, which may accompany a special fine art edition.

realism

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A style of painting which depicts subject matter (form, color, space) as it appears in actuality or ordinary visual experience without distortion or stylization.

pop art

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A style of art which seeks its inspiration from commercial art and items of mass culture (such as comic strips, popular foods and brand name packaging). Certain works of art created by Andy Warhol ...

pointillism

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A branch of French Impressionism in which the principle of optical mixture or broken color was carried to the extreme of applying color in tiny dots or small, isolated strokes. Forms are visible in a ...

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