visual arts

English

Noun

visual arts

1. Art forms that are primarily visual in nature, such as painting, photography, printmaking, and filmmaking.

Usage notes

• Often used as a plurale tantum.

Related terms

• plastic arts (Art involving three-dimensional objects, such as sculpture.)

Translations

art forms that are primarily visual in nature

• Arabic: فُنُون مَرْئِيَّة m pl (funūn marʔiyya)
• Armenian: կերպարվեստ (hy) (kerparvest)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 視覺藝術／视觉艺术 (shìjué yìshù), 视觉艺术 (shìjué yìshù)

• Czech: výtvarné umění n
• Danish: billedkunst c
• Dutch: beeldende kunst f
• Finnish: kuvataide (fi)
• French: art visuel m
• Georgian: სახვითი ხელოვნება (saxviti xelovneba)
• German: bildende Kunst f
• Greek: εικαστικές τέχνες (eikastikés téchnes)
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• Hungarian: képzőművészet (hu)
• Icelandic: sjónlist f
• Ido: arti vidala
• Japanese: 視覚芸術 (しかくげいじゅつ, shikaku geijutsu), ビジュアルアート (bijuaru āto)
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• Latin: artes visuales
• Macedonian: ли́ковна у́метност f (líkovna úmetnost)
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• Portuguese: artes visuais (pt) f pl
• Russian: изобрази́тельное иску́сство (ru) n (izobrazítelʹnoje iskússtvo)
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• Spanish: artes visuales f pl
• Swedish: bildkonst
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• Welsh: celfyddydau gweledol f pl