work of art

A work of art is a deliberately created object, performance, or experience intended to express ideas or emotions and to be perceived and interpreted aesthetically.

Observed surface forms (101)

• painting ×312
• bronze sculpture ×28
• stage work ×21
• genre painting ×19
• ballet ×18
• bronze statue ×17
• painting series ×16
• work of fiction ×14
• Renaissance painting ×12
• artwork ×11

• surrealist painting ×11
• public art ×10
• self-portrait ×10
• Neoclassical painting ×9
• Dutch Golden Age painting ×7
• abstract painting ×6
• portrait painting ×6
• High Renaissance artwork ×5
• artwork series ×5
• performing art ×5
• allegorical sculpture ×4
• kinetic sculpture ×4
• musical theatre work ×4
• unfinished work ×4
• visual art ×4
• Baroque artwork ×3
• contemporary artwork ×3
• mural ×3
• photograph ×3
• religious artwork ×3
• sculpture series ×3
• Art Deco sculpture ×2
• Islamic art ×2
• Pop art work ×2
• Renaissance artwork ×2
• Romantic-era artwork ×2
• altarpiece ×2
• ancient art ×2
• black-and-white photograph ×2
• conceptual artwork ×2
• decorative art object ×2
• installation artwork ×2
• interactive artwork ×2
• mixed-media artwork ×2
• pop art artwork ×2
• sculptural ensemble ×2
• textile art ×2
• traditional performing art ×2
• visual art form ×2
• Impressionist artwork ×1
• Insular art masterpiece ×1
• Mexican folk art ×1
• Mughal artifact ×1
• Muisca art ×1
• Neoclassical artwork ×1
• Pop Art artwork ×1
• Post‑Impressionist artwork ×1
• Qing dynasty artwork ×1
• Realist artwork ×1
• Renaissance sculpture ×1
• Yoruba art ×1
• aesthetic treatise ×1
• applied art ×1
• architectural artwork ×1
• art project ×1
• artist's book ×1
• artistic motif ×1
• artwork cycle ×1
• avant-garde artwork ×1
• choreographic work ×1
• colossal sculpture ×1
• commercial art ×1
• commissioned artwork ×1
• contemporary art ×1
• creative work ×1
• documentary art project ×1
• gilded sculpture ×1
• glass artwork ×1
• historical artwork ×1
• iconic artwork ×1
• indigenous art ×1
• kinetic art ×1
• land art work ×1
• lost artwork ×1
• modern art work ×1
• narrative art ×1
• painting by Francisco Goya ×1
• pastel artwork ×1
• photographic work ×1
• pictorial subject ×1
• readymade artwork ×1
• rock art site ×1
• series of tapestries ×1
• still life ×1
• still life painting series ×1
• stolen artwork ×1
• subject in Christian art ×1
• surreal artwork ×1
• surrealist artwork ×1
• traditional art ×1
• woven artworks ×1

Instances (533)

• Marilyn Diptych via concept surface "painting"
• Gold Marilyn Monroe via concept surface "painting"
• Rouen Cathedral series via concept surface "painting series"
• The Blind Girl via concept surface "painting"
• tango via concept surface "performing art"
• Luncheon of the Boating Party via concept surface "painting"
• Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette via concept surface "painting"
• Ballet Rehearsal via concept surface "painting"
• The Gare Saint-Lazare via concept surface "painting"
• The Floor Scrapers via concept surface "painting"
• Massacre in Korea via concept surface "painting"
• Brillo Boxes via concept surface "sculpture series"
• The Green Mile via concept surface "work of fiction"
• Crown Fountain via concept surface "interactive artwork"
• The Weeping Woman via concept surface "painting"
• Billie the Piggy Bank via concept surface "public art"
• The Japanese Bridge via concept surface "painting series"
• Index of American Design via concept surface "documentary art project"
• The Potato Eaters via concept surface "painting"
• Christ the Redeemer via concept surface "Art Deco sculpture"
• ketuk tilu via concept surface "performing art"
• Rules for the Direction of the Mind via concept surface "unfinished work"
• The Night Watch via concept surface "painting"
• The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp via concept surface "painting"
• Belshazzar’s Feast via concept surface "painting"
• The Syndics of the Drapers’ Guild via concept surface "painting"
• Mass via concept surface "stage work"
• The Nutcracker (Balanchine version) via concept surface "stage work"
• Agon via concept surface "ballet"
• Theme and Variations via concept surface "ballet"
• The Gold-Bug via concept surface "work of fiction"
• Symphony in C via concept surface "ballet"
• Washington Crossing the Delaware via concept surface "painting"
• Shuttlecocks via concept surface "sculpture series"
• The Thinker via concept surface "bronze sculpture"
• The Lower Depths via concept surface "stage work"
• Diego Rivera murals via concept surface "public art"
• Joseph and His Brothers via concept surface "work of fiction"
• The Jewish Bride via concept surface "painting"
• The Return of the Prodigal Son via concept surface "painting"
• The Storm on the Sea of Galilee via concept surface "painting"
• Beata Beatrix via concept surface "painting"
• Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow via concept surface "painting"
• Woman with a Hat via concept surface "painting"
• The Joy of Life via concept surface "painting"
• Blue Nude via concept surface "painting"
• The Red Studio via concept surface "painting"
• The Dance via concept surface "painting"
• The Snail via concept surface "painting"
• Jazz via concept surface "artist's book"
  surface form: Jazz (book)