Individual manuscript books, scrolls and calligraphic text-works recognized as significant works in their own right, whether handwritten or block-printed, including illuminated sacred texts and calligraphy masterworks. Belongs here: illuminated manuscripts, sacred-text codices and scrolls, and named calligraphic works. Does not belong here: individual pictorial prints and drawings made as single images, which are grouped under Prints and Drawings.
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1. National Core Arts Standards: Visual Arts Introduction
National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsVisual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphQuote, Visual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraph
Visual Arts include the traditional fine arts such as drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture; media arts including film, graphic communications, animation, and emerging technologies; architectural, environmental, and industrial arts such as urban, interior, product, and landscape design; folk arts; and works of art such as ceramics, fibers, jewelry, works in wood, paper, and other materials.
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