visual art

English

Noun

visual art (plural visual arts)

  1. An art form intended to be appreciated or perceived primarily by sight, such as painting, photography, printmaking, and filmmaking.

Usage notes
  • Often used as a plurale tantum in the form visual arts.
  • plastic arts (Art involving three-dimensional objects, such as sculpture.)
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