... into two categories, the fine arts and the liberal arts. The latter are concerned with skill of expression in language, speech, and reasoning. The fine arts, a translation of the French beaux-arts, are more concerned with purely the aesthetic. Many forms of expression combine aesthetic concerns with utilitarian purposes; pottery, architecture, metalworking, and advertising design may be cited as examples. It ... ...

• Word Count: 4503
• Approx Pages: 18
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• Grade Level: High School

... into two categories, the fine arts and the liberal arts. The latter are concerned with skill of expression in language, speech, and reasoning. The fine arts, a translation of the French beaux-arts, are more concerned with purely the aesthetic. Many forms of expression combine aesthetic concerns with utilitarian purposes; pottery, architecture, metalworking, and advertising design may be cited as examples. It ... ...

• Word Count: 4506
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School