art form

art form

 
noun
1.
the more or less established structure, pattern, or scheme followed in shaping an artistic work: The sonata, the sonnet, and the novel are all art forms.
2.
a medium for artistic expression: ballet, sculpture, opera, and other art forms.
3.
a medium other than the artistic regarded as having highly developed or systematized rules, procedures, or formulations: international diplomacy regarded as an art form.
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1865–70
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art form
 
—n
1.  a conventionally established form of artistic composition, such as the symphony or the sonnet
2.  a recognized medium of artistic expression

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