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Graphic art   /grˈæfɪk ɑrt/   Listen
Graphic art

noun
1.
The arts of drawing or painting or printmaking.





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"Graphic art" Quotes from Famous Books



... considerable taste and judgment. Lord Spencer's beautiful octavo illustrated Shakespeare, bequeathed to him by the late Mr. Steevens, has been enriched, since it came into the library of its present noble possessor, with many a rare and many a beauteous specimen of the graphic art.] ...
— Bibliomania; or Book-Madness - A Bibliographical Romance • Thomas Frognall Dibdin
... the imitation,"—or by the art, for he uses the two terms convertibly—"but by the execution, the colour, or some such cause."[15] And Plato (though on this subject one can never be quite sure that Plato is serious) talks of the graphic art as three times removed from realities, being only employed to make copies of semblances of the external objects which are themselves the copies or shadows of the ideal truth of things.[16] So far ...
— Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology • J. W. Mackail


Words linked to "Graphic art" :   graphics, painting, fine art, art, print, scene, view, picture


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