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the arts

refers to fine arts, performing art and literature

art

means fine art or refers to technique and creativity

arts page

that part of the newspaper that deals with all things connected to the arts

an art lover

someone who loves painting and sculpture

to be skilled in the art of (poetry, painting,...)

the creative ability

a work of art

object made by a skilled artist, typically a painting, a drawing or a statue

arts and crafts

the skills of making objects, such as decorations, furniture, and pottery by hand

types of art and artists

les types d'art et d'artistes

sculptor

creates statues, their art is sculpture

a potter

throws pots, their art is pottery

an architect

designs buildings, their art is architecture

abstract painting

involves shapes and colours rather than images

a portrait

a painting of a person

a landscape

a painting of a scene in the countryside

a still life

a painting of a set of objects that do not move, usually fruits or flowers

an original painting

>< a reproduction

a novelist

a person who writes long stories about imaginary people and events ( more than 150 pages)

a series

set of books featuring the same characters

setting

background of a story or film

bestsellers

very popular books that sell in a large number

a short story

a story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel

critics

people whose job it is to give their opinion of something, typically books, films or music

plots

stories

characters

people in a book or film

literary

serious rather than popular

reviews

what the critics write

publication

making something available in a printed form

ebooks

electronic books

passage

short piece of text

extract

part of a book chosen to be used in an article or discussion