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Jackson6612 Posted 15 years ago
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What is an imaginative art?
artist
1 a obsolete : one skilled or versed in learned arts b archaic : PHYSICIAN c archaic : ARTISAN 1
2 a : one who professes and practices an imaginative art b : a person skilled in one of the fine arts
3 : a skilled performer; especially : ARTISTE
4 : one who is adept at something con artist* *strikeout artist
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
What is an imaginative art? Please let me know. Thanks.
1 a obsolete : one skilled or versed in learned arts b archaic : PHYSICIAN c archaic : ARTISAN 1
2 a : one who professes and practices an imaginative art b : a person skilled in one of the fine arts
3 : a skilled performer; especially : ARTISTE
4 : one who is adept at something con artist* *strikeout artist
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
What is an imaginative art? Please let me know. Thanks.
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Jackson6612 What is an imaginative art? It's hard to say. I don't believe there are any unimaginative arts, so I'm not sure why the word "imaginative" was added there.
- Jackson6612 What is an imaginative art?
- It's hard to say.
- I don't believe there are any unimaginative arts, so I'm not sure why the word "imaginative" was added there.
- Maybe it was to exclude practitioners of the more practical arts like "the art of carpentry", "the art of sewing", "the art of gardening", or "the art of baking", where these often refer to those with specialized skills in the techniques of a certain profession, as opposed to such types of artists as playwrights, sculptors, and composers, where imagination is often of primary importance in the creation of new artistic works (even though technique is also necessary).
- CJ
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Jackson6612What is an imaginative art?It's hard to say. I don't believe there are any unimaginative arts, so I'm not sure why the word "imaginative" was added there.
Maybe it was to exclude practitioners of the more practical arts like "the art of carpentry", "the art of sewing", "the art of gardening", or "the art of baking", where these often refe
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Hi,
Imaginative art ---- It is called creativeness. Thinking creatively to do a particular thing in any area of interest.
Kittu
Imaginative art ---- It is called creativeness. Thinking creatively to do a particular thing in any area of interest.
Kittu
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