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VERNACULAR ART
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vernacular art mean?
• VERNACULAR ART (noun)
The noun VERNACULAR ART has 1 sense:
1. a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists
Familiarity information: VERNACULAR ART used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
naive art; outsider art; primitive art; self-taught art; vernacular art
Hypernyms ("vernacular art" is a kind of...):
genre (a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique)
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