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GLOSSARY |
| Artifact: something created by humans for a practical use. |
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Canvas: a flat piece of fabric. An artist puts paint on it to make a painting. |
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| Collection: a group of objects gathered for study, comparison and exhibition. |
| Decorative Art: Art which is generally concerned with being useful, such as furniture, ceramics and textiles. |
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Frame: What you put around a finished painting |
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| Gallery: a room of building devoted to the exhibition of works of art. |
| Museum: an institution dedicated to the care, study and display of objects. |
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Paint: a liquid that comes in every color. |
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Painting: lines and colors applied to canvas. |
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Sculpture: an art object that you can walk around at the museum. |
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