arts of design

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Breaking down the boundaries between the arts of design, of architecture, of painting and sculpture, is right at the heart of the cultural message of this building, which is free and open.

From New York Times • May 10, 2023

It remained, however, for Camille Mauclair, a Parisian critic in sympathy with the arts of design, literature, and music, to place Monticelli in his proper niche.

From Promenades of an Impressionist by Huneker, James

In 1763 an Academy for the study of the arts of design was opened by some members of the Pisani family in their palace at S. Stefano.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Gozzi, Count Carlo

Again, among the nations who followed the arts of design exclusively, the forms of foliage 200 introduced were meagre and general, and their real intricacy and life were neither admired nor expressed.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John

That the arts of design were among the first suggestions vouchsafed by Heaven to mankind, is not a proposition at which any man needs to start.

From The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself by Galt, John