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Genre

Scope note

Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000139140

Broader Terms used

<visual works by subject type>

Narrower Terms used

bambocciate

Created

13yrs ago

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