Fine Arts
In European academic traditions, fine art is art developed primarily for aesthetics or beauty, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork. In the aesthetic theories developed in the Italian Renaissance, the highest art was that which allowed the full expression and display of the artist's imagination, unrestricted by any of the practical considerations involved in, say, making and decorating a teapot. It was also considered important that making the artwork did not involve dividing the work between different individuals with specialized skills, as might be …
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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file of correspondence and reports concerning Anglo-Yugoslav relations, focussing on a proposed visit to the U.K. by the Yugoslav prime minister, Milka Planinc. The documents cover the origins of …
architecture, and daughter, sculptress at Academy of Fine Arts. Described by the press as "a fanatical advocate …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
level activity continues. In the performing and fine arts there has been \ n o movement since the Age of …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
PP 207 1530 Miss M McLeod and Ms B Rogers, Fine Arts Department PP 112 Thursday 30 September 1430 …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German
A file of correspondence and reports concerning cultural relations between East Germany and the United Kingdom. The documents cover developments within the current Anglo-East German cultural exchange programme; discussions on …
(administrative annexe). I am copying this to Fine Arts, to CRD and to VAU. E H Alford Director East … British position on the question of indemnity. Our Fine Arts Department have undertaken to do a draft paper … cooperation in radio and television, exchanges in the fine arts and the performing arts, snorting contacts and …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
otherwise we must keep something back to pay for fine arts exhibitions, which I hope will have got going … GDR, EENAD The British Council Miss M Mcleod Fine Arts Dept The British Council CRD FCÜ f c RESTRICTED …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 Russian
A file containing documents relating to the Great Britain-U.S.S.R. Association. Subjects covered in the file include the city of Sheffield's relationship with the Soviet Union; the activities of the British-Soviet …
performing groups (both amateur and professional) and fine arts institutions to participate in national and international … performing arts, persons connected with the fine arts, museum curators and librarians. (9) Both Parties … including exhibitions, in the performing and fine arts and, with a view to a better mutual knowledge …
