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Concept
Plastic arts
Summary
Plastic arts are art forms which involve physical manipulation of a plastic medium by molding or modeling such as sculpture or ceramics. Less often the term may be used broadly for all the visual arts (such as painting, sculpture, film and photography), as opposed to literature and music. Materials for use in the plastic arts, in the narrower definition, include those that can be carved or shaped, such as stone or wood, concrete, glass, or metal.
The term "plastic" has been used to mean certain synthetic organic resins ever since they were invented, but the term "plastic arts" long preceded them. The term should not be confused, either, with Piet Mondrian's concept of "Neoplasticism".
The oldest known plastic arts date to (30,000–34,000 BP).
In contrast to the limiting of 'plastic arts' to sculpture and architecture by Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling in 1807, the German critic August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767-1845) applied the concept not only to visual arts, but also poetry.
Classical poetry lines he saw utilizing plastic isolation, and rhyme falling under the Romantic (domain).
In Schlegel's Viennese lectures (1809-1811), published in 1827 as On the Theory and History of the Plastic Arts, he contrasted the plasticism of Classical Art with picturesque Romanticism. He These distinctions were carried over into Russian Romanticism aesthetics,
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File:Patrick-Saytour-Torchons-Collection-exposition-Nîmes-2008.jpg|Saytour Torchons [[Nîmes]]
File:Edith Meusnier - Sarabande - Musée des Tissus - Lyon - hiver 2007-2008.jpg|Sarabande Musée des Tissus [[Lyon]] 2007-2008
File:Aleya-milton-becerra.jpg|[[Milton Becerra]] Ale'ya [[Durban Segnini Gallery]] [[Miami]] 2009.
File:Edith Meusnier - Sortilège - Festival Artec - La Ferté Bernard - mai 2010.jpg|La Ferté Bernard Festival Artec 2010
File:Edith Meusnier - Artefact - Bois de Belle Rivière - Québec - été 2010.jpg|Bois de Belle Rivière [[Québec]] 2010
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