Philosophy+of+the+fine+arts

  • 1The fine arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

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  • 2The industrial arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

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  • 3The liberal arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

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  • 4The mechanical arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

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  • 5The useful arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

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  • 6Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts — Founded in 1976 by Elisabeth Gordon Chandler as a figurative academy for the teaching of sculpture, figure drawing, and painting, the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts is a unique art college in Old Lyme, Connecticut, dedicated to the fine arts.… …

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  • 7Outline of the visual arts — Color is an important aspect of many of the visual arts. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the visual arts: Visual arts – class of art forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking and… …

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  • 8New York University Institute of Fine Arts — The Institute of Fine Arts is housed in the James B. Duke House The Institute of Fine Arts is one of the 14 divisions of New York University (NYU). It offers a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy, the Advanced Certificate in Conservation of …

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  • 9Academy of Fine Arts Vienna — The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna ( de. Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) is an institution of higher education in Vienna, Austria. History The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna was founded in 1692 as a private academy by the court painter Peter Strudl …

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  • 10The Theory of the Leisure Class — Infobox Book | name = The Theory of the Leisure Class title orig = translator = image caption = author = Thorstein Veblen illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = societal study publisher = release… …

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