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fine art
[ fahyn ahrt ]
noun
- a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic purposes and judged for its beauty and meaningfulness, specifically, painting, sculpture, drawing, watercolor, graphics, and architecture. Compare commercial art.
fine art
noun
- art produced chiefly for its aesthetic value, as opposed to applied art
- Also calledbeaux arts often plural any of the fields in which such art is produced, such as painting, sculpture, and engraving
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fine art1
Idioms and Phrases
Something requiring highly developed techniques and skills, as in He's turned lying into a fine art , or The contractor excels in the fine art of demolition . This term alludes to the fine arts , such as music, painting, and sculpture, which require both skill and talent. It is now often used to describe anything that takes skill to do. [First half of 1800s]Example Sentences
The question of how much the public values art over humanity is an enduring one, only further complicated by the fact that men dominate the world of fine arts.
Draycott, who is studying fine art at Glasgow School of Art, was commissioned to produce the artwork by the Dobbie Hall Trust.
Castleberry strives to realistically capture the way money shores up or permeates all sorts of creative endeavors: Hollywood, TV, fine art and more.
There鈥檚 a fine art because you can鈥檛 go too thin or else you look like the principal of like Epstein Elementary.
To a casual fan, his endeavor into the fine art world may appear a surprising pivot.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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