The eighteenth-century academies of art referred to the arts that did not include painting, sculpture, architecture and drawing as:
A) Minor arts
B) Major arts
C) Secondary arts
D) Art for art's sake

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term "minor arts" was used by the eighteenth-century academies of art to refer to arts such as ceramics, glassmaking, metalworking, and textile arts, which were not considered as significant as painting, sculpture, architecture, and drawing. These "minor arts" were often taught in separate schools or workshops, and were not given the same status as the "major arts."

The Eighteenth-Century Academies of Art Referred to the Arts That