Plastic Arts Definition

noun
Arts producing works or effects that are three-dimensional, as sculpture or ceramics.
Webster's New World
Arts producing works to be viewed, as sculpture, architecture, painting, and the graphic arts, as distinguished from those involving writing or composing, as music or literature.
Webster's New World
Plural form of plastic art.
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Plastic Arts Sentence Examples

  • Other structures and institutions are the new buildings of the art association; the academy of the plastic arts (1874-1885), in the Renaissance style; and the royal arsenal (Zeughaus) with the military museum.

  • The aim of Laokoon, which ranks as a classic, not only in German but in European literature, is to define by analysis the limitations of poetry and the plastic arts.

  • Special mention must be made in this connexion of the school of engineering in Amsterdam (1878) and the Academy of Plastic Arts at Rotterdam.

  • The plastic arts were left for Italy, where antique models were at hand, and the glory of its achievement in the 15th and 16th centuries was so great as to obscure in men's eyes what had been done before.

  • The relation of the plastic arts to the revival of learning is similar to that which has been sketched in the case of poetry.

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