fine art

Fine art is defined as drawing, sculpting, painting, literature, music, dance, architecture and theatre, or a product of these disciplines.

(noun)

An example of fine art is a Picasso painting.

See fine art in Webster's New World College Dictionary

any of the art forms that include drawing, painting, sculpture, and ceramics, or occasionally, architecture, literature, music, dramatic art, or dancing: usually used in pl.
artistic objects, as paintings, sculpture, etc. collectively: an exhibition of fine art
any highly creative or intricate skill

Origin: orig. considered purely aesthetic, as distinguished from the “useful” arts

See fine art in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

a. Art produced or intended primarily for beauty rather than utility.
b. Any of the art forms, such as sculpture, painting, or music, used to create such art. Often used in the plural.
Something requiring highly developed techniques and skills: the fine art of teaching.

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