The theater is one of the most suitable means of expressing human emotions in a dynamic form. Therefore it has stood as a means of self expression through enacting since the ancient times. Parts of an ancient theater: The Theater comprised a central stage and...
Day: November 9, 2011
What are Fine Arts?
‘Fine arts’ refers to the various forms of visual and performing arts. It includes painting, sculpture, dance, theatre, architecture and printmaking. Very often, schools, institutes, and other organizations use the term from its traditional standpoint. Fine Arts are...
Sculpture as a form of fine arts
A sculpture is a three dimensional figure which is created with the help of plastic materials. The most commonly used material is stone. Sculpture is regarded as a form of fine arts, and is also referred to as plastic arts. This is because the material used in...
Printmaking as a form of fine arts
Printmaking is a form of fine arts in which the artwork is done mainly on paper. Unlike paintings which are unique and original pieces of artwork, with any copies being called reproductions, printmaking is a process with the help of which, one can produce several...
Painting as a form of fine arts
If we study old paintings and their histories, we would be surprised by some of their aspects. As an example, consider the painting at Grotte Chauvet in France. It is regarded as one of the oldest paintings and is almost 32,000 years old. It was done with red ochre...