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folk art

 

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Noun folk art has 1 sense
  1. folk art - genre of art of unknown origin that reflects traditional values of a society
    --1 is a kind of
    genre

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Folk Art

Description: Folk art is a creative expression that encompasses various forms of artistic works produced by individuals from a specific culture or community. It reflects the traditional values, customs, and aesthetics of a particular society.

Senses:

  1. Noun: Artistic creations that are rooted in the cultural heritage and traditions of a specific region or community.
    • Example Sentence: The gallery displayed a fascinating collection of Mexican folk art, including vibrant paintings and intricate wooden sculptures.
  2. Noun: The study or appreciation of folk art as an academic discipline.
    • Example Sentence: She pursued a Master's degree in anthropology with a focus on folk art and its significance in indigenous societies.
  3. Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of folk art.
    • Example Sentence: The festival showcased various folk art performances, such as traditional music, dance, and storytelling.

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