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    Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture. Definitions vary, but generally the objects have practical utility of some...
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    Fraktur is a highly artistic and elaborate illuminated folk art created by the Pennsylvania Dutch, named after the Fraktur script associated with it. Most...
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    Chinese folk art or Chinese handcrafts are artistic forms inherited from a regional or ethnic scene in China. Usually there are some variation between...
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    The American Folk Art Museum is an art museum in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, at 2 Lincoln Square, Columbus Avenue at 66th Street...
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    folk art is a regional form of folk art based in the Appalachian region in the United States. In an article about the contemporary form of this art,...
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    Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and intended for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes...
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    Antique Tribal Art Dealers Association Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 Australian aboriginal art Folk art John Young Museum of Art, Honolulu...
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  • Collection of Tianyouge [zh] (天游阁集). Octagonal drum is a type of Manchu folk art that was very popular among bannermen, especially in Beijing.: 147  It...
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    Folklore (redirect from Folk Culture)
    in art schools; or they have been repurposed as folk art, characterized as objects whose decorative form supersedes their utilitarian needs. Folk art is...
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  • Folk art in the United States developed in the late 18th and early 19th centuries after the Revolutionary War when settlers revived artistic traditions...
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    Hungary (redirect from Hungarian folk art)
    the beginning of the 18th-century that the present style of Hungarian folk art took shape, incorporating both Renaissance and Baroque elements, depending...
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    Mexican mask-folk art refers to the making and use of masks for various traditional dances and ceremony in Mexico. Evidence of mask making in the region...
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    Vaillancourt Folk Art (VFA) is a high end Christmas manufacturer and wholesaler, and retail gallery, located in Sutton, Massachusetts known for their hand-painted...
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  • folk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Folk or Folks may refer to: Nation People Folklore Folk art Folk dance Folk hero Folk horror Folk music Folk...
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  • Pala is a cultural folk ballad form of Odisha, derived from Sanskrit and Odia literature. It is performed by a group of five or six people, consisting...
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    Swiss cheese, watches, cowbells, banking, and the Swiss Army knives. Folk art is kept alive in organizations all over the country. In Switzerland, it...
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    heritage. Tangible folk art includes historic objects which are crafted and used within a traditional community. Intangible folk arts include forms such...
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    in Pamekasan. Races are usually accompanied by gamelan performances and folk festivities. By the end of the 1980s, the popularity of Madurese bull racing...
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    African folk art consists of a variety of items: household objects, metal objects, toys, textiles, masks, and wood sculpture. Most traditional African art meets...
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    Dumas' novel The Count of Monte Cristo. Villagers of Ioannina City is a folk rock band from Ioannina, formed in 2007. Ioannina is twinned with: Požarevac...
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    The Museum of International Folk Art is a state-run institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It is one of many cultural institutions operated...
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    result is sometimes called primitivism, pseudo-naïve art, or faux naïve art. Unlike folk art, naïve art does not necessarily derive from a distinct popular...
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  • heritage. Tangible folk art includes objects which historically are crafted and used within a traditional community. Intangible folk arts include such...
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    Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk...
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    Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (category American folk art)
    The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center was opened in 1957 in Colonial Williamsburg to house her collection of folk art. A number prominent figures...
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    rural crafts. Like folk art, handicraft output often has cultural, political, and/or religious significance. Folk art encompasses art produced from an indigenous...
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    Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2012-10-04. Thai Folk Art "Thai Comic". Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2012-10-04...
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  • The folk and tribal arts of India speak volumes about the country's rich heritage. Art forms in India have been exquisite and explicit. Folk art forms...
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    Shamanism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and more recently Christianity. Many folk traditions developed in rural areas such as villages. They often relate to...
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    the Patras Archaeological Museum the History and Ethnology Museum, the Folk Art Museum, the Press Museum and the Technology Museum, the latter in the campus...
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