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The arts represent an outlet of expression that is usually influenced by culture, which in turn helps to change culture. Major constituents of the arts include literature – including poetry, novels and short stories, and epics; performing arts – among them music, dance, and theatre; culinary arts such as baking, chocolatiering, and winemaking; media arts like photography and cinematography, and visual arts – including drawing, painting, ceramics, and sculpting.


The arts represent an outlet of expression that is usually influenced by culture, which in turn helps to change culture. As such, the arts are a physical manifestation of the internal creative impulse. Major constituents of the arts include literature – including poetry, novels and short stories, and epics; performing arts – among them music, dance, and theatre; culinary arts such as baking, chocolatiering, and winemaking; media arts like photography and cinematography, and visual arts – including drawing, painting, ceramics, and sculpting.


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October in the Catskills,1880, Sanford Robinson Gifford, 841x1050

6 Comments
2024/07/29
17:55 UTC

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Among the greenery, Olga Wisinger Florian, 400x317

2 Comments
2024/07/26
00:49 UTC

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Fauvism art-style lady 👒

#digitalart #vividcolours #practiceart

4 Comments
2024/07/15
09:55 UTC

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Magnus, digital, 20 x 14 inches, 2024

3 Comments
2024/06/21
05:21 UTC

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Happy with the progress on my art project

2 Comments
2024/06/18
13:00 UTC

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Did you like it?

2 Comments
2024/06/11
06:12 UTC

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Art style name

I accidentally generated a really cool image I sing AI and I want to replicate it, but I have no idea what this style is called. Can someone help me figure out why type of art/design/pattern this is called or an artist that has similar pieces of art?

2 Comments
2024/06/08
19:45 UTC

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All Hidden Symbols & Meanings In Picasso’s Guernica

Pablo Picasso’s Guernica is filled with intricate imagery and hidden symbolism, and is considered by many art historians to be the ‘single greatest piece of protest art’. The enormous canvas might be overwhelming to examine, with everything from harlequins to Christian iconography to scenes of bullfighting. Today, we will do an in-depth analysis of Guernica symbolism to help you understand this famous piece of art.

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What exactly is the meaning of Guernica? The fact is that there isn’t a straightforward solution. The work’s wide range of allusions and symbols, many of which date from different periods of art history, helped to bring it in conversation with a larger Western art tradition.

The artwork primarily aims to portray the 1937 airstrike on Guernica, which occurred during the Spanish Civil War. Francisco Franco, Spain’s fascist general, collaborated with German soldiers to carry out a major assault that destroyed the city and killed hundreds of civilians. This was a catastrophe for Picasso, and he needed to capture it in his own unique way.

Guernica is dominated by symbols of loss and the afterlife, as well as references to different mythologies and historical events. Guernica’s meaning is enigmatic and difficult to nail down, but one recurring element is its anti-fascist tone.

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2024/06/04
12:09 UTC

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Experiences

Hi guys, just wanted to try selling somw of my work, was just wondering what others have been through on that journey?

I mainly do pen pattern works, sorta like micro art. I dont know what the market is like for this sorta thing or how much to price it at...

Many questions, but i was hoping a few responses might answer most of them, cheers in advance all! :)

6 Comments
2024/05/31
05:04 UTC

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Stolen Francis Bacon Painting Worth $5.4 M. Recovered by Spanish Police

1 Comment
2024/05/25
16:00 UTC

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Livestream Portal Reopens in Dublin and New York Following Lewd Behavior

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2024/05/21
18:44 UTC

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Oceanscape painting - Sunset in Senggigi city, watercolor painting, 22 x 15 inches, 2024 year

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2024/05/18
15:45 UTC

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Fried egg, acrylic on canvas, 6"x8"

2 Comments
2024/05/12
21:21 UTC

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WHAT?! AGAIN MORE?! Climate Activists Smash Glass Case of Magna Carta in the British Library

Have you guys seen what's happened with the new just stop oil protest?

In a dramatic protest at the British Library in London, two senior climate activists, Reverend Dr. Sue Parfitt, 82, and Judy Bruce, 85, attempted to damage the glass case protecting the Magna Carta, England’s historic charter of human rights. The activists, affiliated with the climate group Just Stop Oil, used a chisel and lump hammer in their effort to draw attention to their cause. Although the glass was struck multiple times, the library confirmed that the treasured document remained undamaged.

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2 Comments
2024/05/11
16:02 UTC

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Newly Discovered Caravaggio to be Unveiled at the Prado in Madrid This Month

In an event poised to capture the imagination of the art world, Madrid’s esteemed Museo del Prado is set to unveil a newly discovered painting by the Italian master, Caravaggio.

This remarkable find, which experts have dated back to the early 17th century, promises to be a significant addition to the canon of one of the most influential figures in Western art.

The painting, previously unknown to scholars and art enthusiasts alike, will be revealed later this month, offering a rare glimpse into Caravaggio’s artistic evolution.

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2024/05/07
15:47 UTC

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Rare Teenage Photos Surface of Banksy Before His Rise to Fame

Newly revealed photographs offer a rare glimpse into the teenage years of the elusive street artist known as Banksy. Before he became a global icon, Banksy, whose real identity is suspected to be Robin Gunningham, was a regular student at Bristol’s prestigious Cathedral School.

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These images, capturing him on a school ski trip and near the Berlin Wall, highlight his early interactions with art and performance. Gunningham’s school days, filled with art classes, stage roles, and even sports, hinted at his potential for a unique artistic path.

Despite his now well-documented identity, the mystery surrounding Banksy persists, adding allure to his art and maintaining his status in the world of contemporary art. These photographs not only deepen the narrative of Banksy’s secretive persona but also enrich the dialogue about his roots and influences in the art world.

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2024/05/06
12:54 UTC

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Crown Flowers, watercolor on paper, 22 x 15 inches, 2024 year.

4 Comments
2024/05/04
12:28 UTC

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Bumblebees and daisies, acrylic on canvas board, 6" * 4"

1 Comment
2024/04/21
23:16 UTC

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Raven, acrylic, canvas board, 9.5 x 7 inch

3 Comments
2024/04/21
22:22 UTC

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Alya 2.0, digital, 20 x 14 inches, 2024

2 Comments
2024/04/13
13:50 UTC

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Alya, digital, 20 x 14 inches, 2024

1 Comment
2024/04/11
12:25 UTC

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