fine art

Noun
  1. The products of human creativity;
    Works of art collectively (synset 102746552)
    "an art exhibition"; "a collection of fine art"
    referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant things
    is a type of: creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
    subtypes:
    • artificial flower - a handmade imitation of a blossom
    • commercial art - art used for commercial purposes (as in advertising)
    • cyberart - art that is produced with the help of computer hardware and software
    • decoupage - art produced by decorating a surface with cutouts and then coating it with several layers of varnish or lacquer
    • diptych - a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book)
    • gem, treasure - art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
    • genre - a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
    • graphic art - the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
    • grotesque - art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
    • kitsch - excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste
    • mosaic - art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
    • plastic art - the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture
    • triptych - art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)
    • work of art - art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
    • dance - an artistic form of nonverbal communication
    same as: art

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