This piece of art would be best characterized as part of the decorative arts. Decorative arts include objects that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional, such as furniture, ceramics, and utensils like the silver forks mentioned.
Take a look at this piece of art. Notice how it is artistic but also serves a function. How would you characterize this piece of art if you needed to place it in a specific area of a museum?
Small silver forks have golden patterns worked into in the metal creating beautiful, functional works of art.
Photo by Mauro Cateb, distributed under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.
(1 point)
Responses
performing arts
performing arts
written arts
written arts
visual arts
visual arts
decorative arts
1 answer