People can create material objects using new materials or designs {art, arts}. Painting and sculpture {pure art} have no practical function. Architecture, illustration, interior decoration, typography, design, and advertising are arts {applied art} with form and function.
art principles
Art principles are idea synthesis, people and nature observation, concentration, creativity, joyful emotions, beauty ideals, symbolism, composition, form, nuance sensitivity, and discrimination among alternatives, and generalization from concrete to abstract.
emotion
Emotion ranges from wild to restrained.
culture
Art depends on culture, which supplies themes, ideas, and perspectives, and art tradition, which supplies forms.
criticism
Art depends on knowledgeable audiences, to judge and discuss new and old works.
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