art forms producing works to be appreciated visually, as painting, sculpture, ceramics, architecture, photography, film, etc.
visual arts
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Noun
- plural form of visual art
- Art forms that are primarily visual in nature, such as painting, photography, printmaking, and filmmaking.
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- Often used as a plurale tantum.
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