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artisanal | art |

As an adjective artisanal

is of or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans.

As a noun art is

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artisanal

English

Adjective

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  • Of or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans.
  • * 1997 , Douglas W. Druick, Renoir , Art Institute of Chicago (1997), ISBN 9780810963252, page 13:
  • In short, the young artist was developing a special respect for an aesthetic as well as an artisanal tradition that would set him apart from his future Impressionist colleagues.
  • * 1998 , Valerie Steele, Paris Fashion: A Cultural History , Berg (2006), ISBN 1859739733, page 112:
  • The fashion plate still retained its essentially artisanal character, and involved a process of several stages.
  • * 1999 , Susan Pollock, Ancient Mesopotamia , Cambridge University Press (2004), ISBN 0521573343, page 1:
  • It was the labor of the majority that funded the trading expeditions, military conquests, and artisanal expertise responsible for the great works of art and architecture that we still admire today.
  • Involving skilled work, with comparatively little reliance on machinery.
  • * 1995 , Richard A. Posner, Overcoming Law , Harvard University Press, page 46:
  • “In addition, the artisanal mode of production promotes a stable cartel organization of industry by limiting output.”
  • * 2001 , S. Kuruvilla, L. Ferreira, S. Soomai, A. Jacque, III.8: Economic Performance and Technological Features of Marine Capture Fisheries: The Trawl Fishery of Trinidad and Tobago'', Uwe Tietze (editor), ''Report of the Regional Workshop on the Effects of Globalization and Deregulation on Fisheries in the Caribbean , FAO Fisheries Report No. 640, page 119,
  • Five species of penaeid shrimp are of commercial importance to both the artisanal and industrial fisheries of the northeast South America continental shelf.
  • * 2008 , Gloria L. Gallardo Fernández, From Seascapes of Exinction to Seascapes of Confidence , page 70,
  • Of the 200 nautical miles of Chilean EEZ, the major part (195 miles) is reserved for industrial fishing, while artisanal fishing has a mere 5 miles (LPA, 1991, Art. 3 and 4).
  • Made by an artisan (skilled worker).
  • * 2007 August, , page 18,
  • A sprinkle of aged artisanal soy sauce (my latest obsession) makes this simple dish seem like a feast.
  • * 2010 , Thom Leonard, Artisan Baker Profile: Thom Leonard'', Daniel T. DiMuzio. ''Bread Baking: An Artisan?s Perspective , page 26,
  • I could not have imagined that there would be nationally distributed artisanal bread that rivaled or surpassed the quality of much of the locally produced bread or that this would be the main competition.
  • * 2010 July—August, Leslie Southard, The Art of Cooking'', ''Log Home Living , page 71,
  • To complement an artisanal cheese or a fresh loaf of rosemary bread, nothing compares to a glass of fine wine.

    Synonyms

    * (involving skilled work) non-industrial, preindustrial, small-scale * (made by artisans) boutique, handmade

    Derived terms

    * artisanality

    See also

    * cottage industry * gourmet ----

    art

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) (from (etyl) (m)).

    Noun

    (Art) (Art) (Art)
  • (uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
  • (countable) Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.
  • (uncountable) The study and the product of these processes.
  • (uncountable) Aesthetic value.
  • (uncountable) Artwork.
  • (countable) A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
  • (countable) A nonscientific branch of learning; one of the liberal arts.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Boundary problems , passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art . Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.}}
  • (countable) Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.
  • * 1796 , , (The Monk) , Folio Society 1985, page 217:
  • A physician was immediately sent for; but on the first moment of beholding the corpse, he declared that Elvira's recovery was beyond the power of art .
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.}}
    Synonyms
    * (Human effort) craft
    Antonyms
    * (Human effort) mundacity, nature, subsistence
    Quotations
    * 2005', "I tell her what Donald Hall says: that the problem with workshops is that they trivialize '''art by minimizing the terror." -July ''Harper's , Lynn Freed * 2009 , "Visual art is a subjective understanding or perception of the viewer as well as a deliberate/conscious arrangement or creation of elements like colours, forms, movements, sounds, objects or other elements that produce a graphic or plastic whole that expresses thoughts, ideas or visions of the artist." - Extended Essay on Visual Art, Alexander Brouwer
    Derived terms
    * abstract art * art class * art collection * art dealer * Art Deco * artefact, artifact * art exhibition * art film * art for art's sake * art form * artful * art gallery * art historian * art history * art house * artifice * artificial * art imitates life * artisan * artist * artiste * artistic * art journal * artless * art movie * art music * art nouveau * art object * art paper * art rock * art rooom * art school * arts degree * arts and crafts * art student * artsy * artsy-craftsy * art therapy * art union * artwork * artworker * arty * ASCII art * arty-farty * Bachelor of Arts * black art, black arts * body art * cave art * clip art * concept art * down to a fine art * fine arts * folk art * graphic art * high art * installation art * junk art * kinetic art * liberal arts * life imitates art * line art * martial art * Master of Arts * minimal art * modern art * * objet d'art * op art * optical art * outsider art * performance art * person of ordinary skill in the art * pixel art * plastic art * pop art * primitive art * prior art * process art * sand art * sequential art * seventh art * state-of-the-art * street art * term of art * traditional art * vernacular art * visual art * work of art * (art)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl), from (etyl) .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (be)
  • How great thou art !

    See also

    * am * are * be * being * been * beest * was * wast * were * wert

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