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1. arts creation of beautiful objects: artistic work that is meant to be appreciated for its own sake, rather than to serve some useful function
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2. education college course in art: a course of study designed to teach students practical artistic skills as well as the theory and history of art
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3. arts pure art: any art form that is considered to have purely aesthetic value, e.g. painting, sculpture, architecture, drawing, or engraving
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4. impressively detailed technique: something that requires great skill, talent, or precision
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 the fine art of public speaking
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