Home›Sculptural and Object Arts›Place of OriginBrowse ByPlace of OriginPlace of origin groups art forms by the part of the world where each one first took shape. Wikipedia states, "The arts are divided into three main branches: visual arts, literature, and performing arts," and each branch carries its own regional history of invention. Browsing by place of origin shows where a given way of making art actually began.FactsPlace of OriginSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCore Arts DisciplineWell-attestedVisual Arts 1Place of OriginFilter Results9 entriesArea (sq km)All41,291 (1)302,069 (1)377,975 (1)438,317 (1)632,702.3 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)10,186,000 (1)Country CountAll44 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (1)One-Party (1)Republic (5)Highest Elevation (m)All5642 (1)Income GroupAllHigh (5)Upper-Middle (2)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1776 (1)1848 (1)1861 (1)1932 (1)1947 (1)1949 (1)LandlockedAllNo (6)Yes (1)PopulationAll9,154,242 (1)46,118,793 (1)58,900,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)122,587,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)745,173,774 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 9ChinaPlace of Origin1 entryEuropePlace of Origin1 entryFrancePlace of Origin1 entryIraqPlace of Origin1 entryItalyPlace of Origin1 entryJapanPlace of Origin1 entryMesopotamiaPlace of Origin1 entrySwitzerlandPlace of Origin1 entryUnited StatesPlace of Origin1 entrySources1. National Core Arts Standards: Visual Arts Introductiontier 1National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsVisual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphQuote, Visual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphVisual 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.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.