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What do genres mean in art?

Updated: 12/23/2022
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Isabella330

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Per definition genre means type or class of subjects. In painting some important genres are History, Religion, Mythology, Portrait, Landscape, Still-Life. On the other hand there is the term genre painting, which is about everyday life, usually not in upper-class society, sometimes comical.

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