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decorative arts

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Categorydecorative arts
SourceArt & Architecture Thesaurus

Overview

Refers to works that are primarily utilitarian in form or function, but that have aesthetic value provided by the design or decoration and embellishment. They may include ceramics, furniture, and other household or utilitarian objects.

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