art — art; art·ful; art·ful·ly; art·ful·ness; art·i·ly; art·i·ness; art·ist; art·ist·ry; art·less; art·less·ly; art·less·ness; art·o·gra·vure; land·art; ly·art; stew·art·ite; stew·art·ry; stew·art; tu·art; art·mo·bile; stu·art; … English syllables
art — n 1 Art, skill, cunning, artifice, craft can mean the faculty of performing or executing expertly what is planned or devised. Art is not actually a comprehensive term but is so variable in its implications that it is interchangeable with any one… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
less — lacking a quality in a way which is the subject of a taboo Thus less academic children are stupid or unteachable; a less attractive person is ugly or repulsive in other ways (it will not be long before we learn, for example, that Cinderella … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Art history — is the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and look. [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=art%20history Art History] . WordNet Search 3.0, princeton.edu]… … Wikipedia
art — [ ar ] n. m. • Xe, d ab. « science, savoir », puis « moyen, méthode »; lat. ars, artis; souv. fém. jusqu au XVIe I ♦ Ensemble de moyens, de procédés réglés qui tendent à une fin. 1 ♦ (1160) Vx Moyen d obtenir un résultat (par l effet d aptitudes… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Art and Artifacts — Art is a contested term, but the production of visual culture is consistent across shamanisms. Examples might include the impressive visual display of Siberian shamans’ costumes and maps of spirit realms on Saami shamans’ drums collected by… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
Less Than Jake — performing in August 2006. Background information Origin Gainesville, Florida, United States … Wikipedia
Art Attack — Genre Art/Crafts Created by Neil Buchanan, Tim Edmunds Written by Nic Ayl … Wikipedia
art academies — have played a fundamental role in the development of contemporary Chinese art, and to this day the majority of contemporary artists are a product of the academic system of art education. In the early twentieth century, the education reformer Cai… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
Art of South Africa — is a term used to denote creative output by human beings from South Africa.The oldest art objects in the world were discovered in a South African cave. Dating from 75,000 years ago [ [http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/4 15 2004 53003.asp World s… … Wikipedia
ART NOUVEAU — Art Nouveau, translated simply as the New Art, originated in Belgium and then France in the 1880s as highly stylized and ornate, with floral shapes and patterns applied to buildings that feature curved walls and other organic forms. Recalling… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
