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Definition of Beaux arts
1. Noun. The study and creation of visual works of art.
Specialized synonyms: Painting, Carving, Sculpture, Architecture
Examples of category: Texture, Reproduce, Painterly, Classic, Classical, Nonclassical, Bastardised, Bastardized, Naive, Primitive, Conventional, Formal, Schematic, Geometric, Geometrical, Hieratic
Generic synonyms: Arts, Humanistic Discipline, Humanities, Liberal Arts
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaux Arts
Literary usage of Beaux arts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris and Environs with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl Baedeker (1900)
"247), by Rochet, is being erected to the S. of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. II. ...
The Rue Bonaparte leads in 3 min, from the Ecole des Beaux- Arts to St. ..."
2. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1899)
"Réunion des sociétés des beaux-arts des départements, v. 5-14. ... P. Na C For
Salon of 1880-82 see Exposition des beaux-arts. Salon de 1884. ..."
3. Barbizon Days: Millet, Corot, Rousseau, Barye by Charles Sprague Smith (1902)
"He was member of the Juries of admission and of awards ; he exhibited in the
Section of beaux arts the "Jaguar" only, but placed in the Section of Industry ..."
4. Paris and Environs with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker, Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"247), by Rochet, is being erected to the S. of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. II. ...
The Rue Bonaparte leads in 3 min. from the Ecole des Beaux- Arts to ..."
5. Art in Theory: An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Aesthetics by George Lansing Raymond (1894)
"The Fine Arts, The Arts, Les Beaux-Arts—These Manifest the Finest and most
Distinctive Art-Qualities—Arts Ranked by the Degree in which they most Finely and ..."
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