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Chivalry Posted 13 years ago
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"Author" of an art piece?

Can I say "someone is the AUTHOR of a painting/art piece"?
I supposed there's a specific term?
In music, the writer of a specific musical piece is a "composer."
  

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Can I say "someone is the AUTHOR of a painting/art piece"? I supposed there's a specific term? eg the painter eg the sculptor We very commonly say simply 'the artist', particularly with modern 'installation' art..

  • Can I say "someone is the AUTHOR of a painting/art piece"?
  • I supposed there's a specific term?
  • eg the painter eg the sculptor We very commonly say simply 'the artist', particularly with modern 'installation' art..
  • Clive
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Can I say "someone is the AUTHOR of a painting/art piece"?
I supposed there's a specific term?
eg the painter
eg the sculptor
We very commonly say simply 'the artist', particularly with modern 'installation' art..

Clive

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