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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86" title="الفنون – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="الفنون" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numberaci%C3%B3n_de_les_artes" title="Numberación de les artes – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Numberación de les artes" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tembiapopor%C3%A3ngu%C3%A9ra" title="Tembiapoporãnguéra – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Tembiapoporãnguéra" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B9" title="শিল্পকলার শাখাসমূহ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="শিল্পকলার শাখাসমূহ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C4%93-su%CC%8Dt_%C3%AA_hun-i%C3%A1" title="Gē-su̍t ê hun-iá – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Gē-su̍t ê hun-iá" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%8B" title="Мастацтвы – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Мастацтвы" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE_(%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4)" title="कला (समस्त) – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="कला (समस्त)" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts" title="Arts – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Arts" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_celfyddydau" title="Y celfyddydau – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Y celfyddydau" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%AD%CF%87%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%82" title="Τέχνες – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τέχνες" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_arts" title="The arts – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="The arts" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeraci%C3%B3n_de_las_artes" title="Numeración de las artes – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Numeración de las artes" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artoj_(apartigilo)" title="Artoj (apartigilo) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Artoj (apartigilo)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arteak" title="Arteak – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Arteak" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%DB%8C" title="فعالیت‌های هنری – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فعالیت‌های هنری" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts" title="Arts – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Arts" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_heala%C3%ADona" title="Na healaíona – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Na healaíona" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%88%EC%88%A0%ED%99%9C%EB%8F%99" title="예술활동 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="예술활동" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%BE%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Արվեստներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Արվեստներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA" title="האמנויות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="האמנויות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalalangan" title="Kalalangan – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Kalalangan" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Artys" title="An Artys – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="An Artys" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanaa" title="Sanaa – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Sanaa" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menai" title="Menai – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Menai" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8" title="Уметности – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Уметности" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%B2" title="കല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="കല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-Arti" title="L-Arti – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="L-Arti" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%94%E1%80%AF%E1%80%95%E1%80%8A%E1%80%AC_%E1%80%98%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9B%E1%80%95%E1%80%BA%E1%80%99%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8" title="အနုပညာ ဘာသာရပ်များ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အနုပညာ ဘာသာရပ်များ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE" title="कलाविधा – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="कलाविधा" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="कला – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="कला" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%AB%B8%E8%8A%B8%E8%A1%93" title="諸芸術 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="諸芸術" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunstart" title="Kunstart – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kunstart" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunstart" title="Kunstart – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kunstart" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts" title="Arts – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Arts" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nov mw-list-item"><a href="https://nov.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artes" title="Artes – Novial" lang="nov" hreflang="nov" data-title="Artes" data-language-autonym="Novial" data-language-local-name="Novial" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Novial</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%82" title="ਕਲਾਵਾਂ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਕਲਾਵਾਂ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87" title="هنرونه – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="هنرونه" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numera%C3%A7%C3%A3o_das_artes" title="Numeração das artes – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Numeração das artes" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Искусства – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Искусства" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artet" title="Artet – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Artet" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%9A%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8F_%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B7%82%E0%B7%9A%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%BA" title="කලා ක්‍ෂේත්‍රය – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="කලා ක්‍ෂේත්‍රය" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%BE%D9%88%D9%86%DB%95%D8%B1%DB%95%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86" title="ھونەرەکان – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ھونەرەکان" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umetnosti" title="Umetnosti – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Umetnosti" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstarterna" title="Konstarterna – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Konstarterna" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D" title="கலைகள் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="கலைகள்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B3%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%81" title="కళలు – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="కళలు" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A1" title="ศิลปกรรม – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ศิลปกรรม" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanatlar" title="Sanatlar – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Sanatlar" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Мистецтва – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Мистецтва" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="فنیات – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="فنیات" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A1c_m%C3%B4n_ngh%E1%BB%87_thu%E1%BA%ADt" title="Các môn nghệ thuật – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Các môn nghệ thuật" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li 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href="/wiki/Writing" title="Writing">writings</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Performing_arts" title="Performing arts">performing arts</a> (i.e. <a href="/wiki/Music" title="Music">music</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dance" title="Dance">dance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Drama" title="Drama">drama</a>). </p><p>Sometimes, in <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">universities</a>, it is shorthand for a wider group of subjects which are properly called the <a href="/wiki/Humanities" title="Humanities">humanities</a>. These include <a href="/wiki/Philosophy" title="Philosophy">philosophy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theology" title="Theology">theology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Literature" title="Literature">literature</a>, <a href="/wiki/Languages" class="mw-redirect" title="Languages">languages</a>, and <a href="/wiki/History" title="History">history</a> as well. </p><p>"The arts" are usually contrasted with "The <a href="/wiki/Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="Sciences">sciences</a>". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Visual_arts">Visual arts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: Visual arts" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: Visual arts"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r9671799">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Visual_arts" title="Visual arts">Visual arts</a></div> <p>Visual arts consist of any art that can be seen. This form of art doesn't change once it has been made. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Painting">Painting</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: Painting" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: Painting"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9671799"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Painting" title="Painting">Painting</a></div> <p>Painting is an art that uses <a href="/wiki/Pigments" class="mw-redirect" title="Pigments">pigments</a> to create <a href="/wiki/Images" class="mw-redirect" title="Images">images</a>. The oldest painting was made on a cave wall, in prehistorical times by a <a href="/wiki/Neanderthal" title="Neanderthal">Neanderthal</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sculpting">Sculpting</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Change section: Sculpting" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section's source code: Sculpting"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9671799"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Sculpting" class="mw-redirect" title="Sculpting">Sculpting</a></div> <p>Sculpting is an art that uses height, width, and depth. You can create a sculpture by carving or shaping things such as rock, metal, or wood. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Architecture">Architecture</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Change section: Architecture" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section's source code: Architecture"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9671799"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Architecture" title="Architecture">Architecture</a></div> <p>Architecture is the art and science behind <a href="/wiki/Building" title="Building">building</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sculpture" title="Sculpture">sculpture</a> <a href="/wiki/Design" title="Design">design</a>. Architecture as an art involves making something look <a href="/wiki/Beauty" title="Beauty">beautiful</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Appealing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Appealing (not yet started)">appealing</a> to others. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Performing_arts">Performing arts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Change section: Performing arts" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section's source code: Performing arts"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9671799"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Performing_arts" title="Performing arts">Performing arts</a></div> <p>Performing arts are those that occur when people show others their artistic skills. These include dancing and singing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literary_arts">Literary arts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=6" title="Change section: Literary arts" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section's source code: Literary arts"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Literary arts are those that occur as words. Most are written down, but in the ancient past, some long <a href="/wiki/Poems" class="mw-redirect" title="Poems">poems</a> were only told in speech for hundreds of years before finally being written down! </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conceptual_art">Conceptual art</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=7" title="Change section: Conceptual art" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section's source code: Conceptual art"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9671799"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See the main article: <a href="/wiki/Conceptual_art" title="Conceptual art">Conceptual art</a></div> <p>Conceptual art is art in which the idea is more important than the actual beauty of the object. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_websites">Other websites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&veaction=edit&section=8" title="Change section: Other websites" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arts&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section's source code: Other websites"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="metadata plainlinks mbox-small" style="padding:0.25em 0.5em 0.5em 0.75em;border:1px solid #aaa;background:#f9f9f9;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-bottom:0.75em;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;"><div style="clear:both;">Find more about<br /><b>Arts</b><br />at Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Sister_projects" title="Wikipedia:Sister projects">sister projects</a> </div> </td></tr> <tr style="height:25px;"> <td style="padding-top:0.75em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search/Arts" title="Search Wiktionary"><img alt="Search Wiktionary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/23px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/35px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/46px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1089" /></a></span> </td> <td style="padding-top:0.75em;"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search/Arts" class="extiw" title="wikt:Special:Search/Arts">Definitions</a> from Wiktionary </td></tr> <tr style="height:25px;"> 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href="https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Special:Search/Arts" title="Search Wikiversity"><img alt="Search Wikiversity" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wikiversity-logo-en.svg/25px-Wikiversity-logo-en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wikiversity-logo-en.svg/38px-Wikiversity-logo-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wikiversity-logo-en.svg/50px-Wikiversity-logo-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="900" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Special:Search/Arts" class="extiw" title="wikiversity:Special:Search/Arts">Learning resources</a> from Wikiversity </td></tr> </tbody></table> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local/DHI/dhi.cgi?id=dv1-56">Dictionary of the history of ideas — Classification of the arts</a> <a rel="nofollow" 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— England</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artsusa.org/">Americans for the Arts</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artsjournal.com/">ArtsJournal — Daily Arts News</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/">Arts — New York Times</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,585,00.html">Arts — The Times</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060108091022/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,585,00.html">Archived</a> 2006-01-08 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.latinoarts.org/">Association of Hispanic Arts (AHA)</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060127002053/http://www.latinoarts.org/">Archived</a> 2006-01-27 at 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