To get a little order in the various forms of art, they have been divided into art genres. The basic genres of art related to the medium of expression are the fine arts, the performing arts, literature, and music. But the individual genera can also be subdivided again:
In the fine arts, the various genres of art are still relatively clear.
A distinction is made between:
Painting
Sculpture
Architecture
Drawing
Graphic
Photography
Handicrafts
Architecture or building art describes on the one hand the manual occupation and on the other hand the aesthetic engagement with the built space. In the art of architecture, planning, design and construction takes place in a systematic manner.
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Painting is one of the classical genres of the fine arts. In essence, the painting describes the application of wet paint using brush, spatula or other tools on any surface. Mostly it is a canvas or a piece of paper. But you can also paint on glass, wood, walls, boards or ceramics.
The first underground, which was allowed to serve for artistic development, was not a canvas, but the cozy cave wall of some of our early ancestors.
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