Traditional Western designation for those arts involving the creation of works that serve utilitarian as well as aesthetic purposes, or involving the decoration and embellishment of utilitarian objects.
AAT
300054168
applied arts
arts, applied
arts, decorative
arts, minor
minor arts
13yrs ago
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