Art can be divided into the following forms.

Art can be divided into two types according to its forms of expression: decorative art and practical art.

As far as decorative arts are concerned, it mainly includes painting and sculpture. Painting, because of its different materials and tools, can be divided into Chinese painting, oil painting, watercolor painting, gouache painting, printmaking, sketch and other painting types. Sculpture also has various forms such as round carving and relief, and the materials used are stone, wood, mud, gypsum and bronze.

Practical arts also include arts and crafts and architecture. Although there are different views on the concept of arts and crafts at home and abroad, according to the usual statement, arts and crafts include traditional handicrafts, modern arts and crafts and commercial arts.

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The source of art:

/kloc-When the word "art" was used in Europe in the 0/7th century, it generally referred to activities with aesthetic significance. And its products, such as painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, music, dance, etc. Some people think that the word "art" should formally appear in the middle of18th century.

/kloc-after the industrial revolution in the 0/8th century, the scope of fine arts has been expanded, including painting, sculpture, arts and crafts, architectural art, etc. In the East, it also involves calligraphy and seal cutting. This word began to be widely used in China around the May 4th Movement. In recent decades, European and American countries have not used the word "art" very much, and often use the word "art" to control it.

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