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The topic: the influence of art

1. THE TOPIC: THE INFLUENCE OF ART

“Art is long and life is fleeting”
H. W. Longfellow

The Oxford Advanced Learner`s
Dictionary of Current English
"Art" is the creation
or expression of
what is beautiful,
especially in visual
form.

Fine Arts
Literature
Performing
arts
Applied Arts

Fine arts – forms of art especially painting,
drawing and sculpture, that are created to
be beautiful rather than useful

It is a means of
making an
image, using any
of a wide variety
of tools and
techniques

It is the art and
science of
designing
buildings and
structures.

It is the act or art of
using paint to
produce pictures

It is three-dimensional
artwork created by
shaping or combining
hard materials typically stone - or
marble, metal, glass,
or wood.

are visual images or
designs on some
surface, such as a
wall, canvas, screen,
paper, or stone to
inform, illustrate, or
entertain.

It is a genre that
encompasses
artworks
created with
new media
technologies.

are depicting ‘historic
scenes” They may
include Saints or
other Biblical,
mythological heroes
as well as real-life
historical figures’

It can be a painting, a
sculpture,
a photograph or any
other representation
of a person in which
the face is the main
focus.

describe a scenic
view, for example:
meadows, hills,
mountains, valleys,
trees, rivers, forests,
coastal views and
seascapes.

It is any piece
of artwork
painted or
applied
directly on a
wall, ceiling
or other large
permanent
surface.