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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 artistsplay

  Familiarity information: VERNACULAR ART used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VERNACULAR ART (noun)


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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