| 单词 | visual arts |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvisual arts visual art n. (often in plural, as visual arts) one of the creative arts intended to be appreciated by sight, such as painting, sculpture, film, etc.; (as a mass noun) these arts collectively (often as contrasted with literature and music).Cf. fine art n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > [noun] arts of imitation1638 design1638 art1668 fine arts1686 imitative arts1753 designation1796 fine art1804 beaux arts1821 visual art1857 machine art1945 picturedom1945 1857 Manch. Courier 17 Oct. 9/5 The fine arts I intend to be understood in the widest sense of the expression, as including not only the visual arts—sculpture, architecture, and painting. 1918 Fine Arts Jrnl. 36 39/2 Painting is a visual art, an appeal to the soul through the sense of sight. 1993 This Mag. Mar. 21/2 Henry's newfound interest in visual art also signifies spiritual growth. 2015 New Yorker 23 Feb. 53 (advt.) Rivera's large painted murals..made ‘Muralism’ a key turning point in the visual arts. < as lemmas |
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