art
- noun
- /ɑrt/
- The manager tries to help an art professor write copy for a catalogue.
So the trailer, the key art, the extra content.
- So the trailer, the key art, the extra content.
- And then above them are teams art and copy CD's.
Examples
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The store is filled with Latin American folk art, particularly masks that line the walls.
Fiction book (1992) -
Florian bought it during his last expedition in the art galleries in Europe.
Fiction book (1992) -
Nicole used to say that people appeal to art when they can't find an answer anywhere else.
Fiction book (1991) -
And between 4,000 and 6,000 years ago, the art diversified and flourished.
Academic text (2011) -
A Greek myth retold by Barbara Pitts, art by Tony Foti. Check it out as you read, look for:
Academic text (2011) -
The magazine features stunning cover art, including vibrant photographs and striking illustrations.
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Her portfolio includes various forms of art, such as photographs and digital designs for publication.
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The newspaper's Sunday edition is known for its exceptional art, showcasing talented artists and their work.
Synonyms
An image like a drawing or photograph that shows something
A picture showing a person or thing
A picture in a book that helps explain or decorate the text
Pictures and drawings used in a book or magazine
Pictures, drawings, or diagrams used in books and on screens
Pictures like photos and drawings in a text that explain or decorate it
Pictures like photographs, drawings, or charts in a book that are not written words
Idioms
Compounds
An object like a painting or sculpture that people think is beautiful and made with skill
A place like a building or website that shows paintings and sculptures for people to see and sometimes buy
Works made since the late 1800s that break traditional styles and use new ideas and techniques
A person who plans the look of a film, play or TV show, including sets, costumes and lights
A group of works of art such as paintings and sculptures kept or shown together
A group of people and places involved in making and showing visual art in a place or time
Art that people in a community make to show their traditional skills and customs like cloth or carvings
- Specialized
A style of art and building design from the 1920s and 1930s with bold geometric shapes and rich decoration
- Specialized
Creative work made by self-taught people outside the normal art world
A style of rock music with unusual sounds from jazz and classical, meant for listening not dancing
- Specialized
Work made by people without formal art training in a simple, direct style
A private college in New York City that teaches art, architecture, and engineering
- Slang
A community of young people who share and celebrate art and personal style online
A style of painting from 1950s France using free, irregular paint marks and abstract color
Pictures taken with a camera to show an artist's personal vision, not for news or sale
Decorative patterns in the milk foam on a latte made by pouring steamed milk into coffee
An art movement from the 1950s that uses very simple shapes and few colors in sculpture and painting
Art made by people without formal training that looks simple and childlike, often with bright colors
- Specialized
Art made by people without formal training that shows local traditions and everyday life
How Complex
Surface Forms
Etymology
Art in a book or magazine comes from the old Latin word ars meaning 'skill' or 'craft'. Think of an artist making pictures: the 'art' in a publication is the skilled visual work they create.