decorative arts

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Definition of decorative arts in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of decorative arts in English English dictionary

[n] ceramics, enamels, furniture, textiles, glass, tools, or machines that are functional in nature, possess strong design elements, or have historic value

Arts concerned with the design and decoration of objects that are utilitarian rather than purely aesthetic, including ceramics, glassware, basketry, jewelry, metalwork, furniture, and textiles. The separation of the decorative arts from the fine arts is a modern distinction

Traditionally, art made for a practical purpose (e g , weaving, metalwork, ceramics, woodworking, graphic design, etc ) Art nouveau rejected the distinction between applied and fine art

Serving to adorn or embellish; ornamental An imprecise collective term for such art forms as ceramics, enamels, furniture, glass, jewellry, metalwork, and textiles, especially when they take forms used as interior decoration

– in addition to painting, sculpture, and architecture, these encyclopedias cover furniture, ceramics, glass, metalwork, jewelry, textiles, and more

Hyphenation

de·co·ra·tive arts

Turkish pronunciation

dekrıtîv ärts

Pronunciation

/ˈdekrətəv ˈärts/ /ˈdɛkrətɪv ˈɑːrts/