Non-figurative art

Japanese: non-figurative art(英語表記)nonfigurativeart
Non-figurative art

...Translation of abstract art. The terms non-figurative art and non-objective art are also used, but the distinction between them is not always strict. As can be seen from the fact that the apple depicted in the painting is not a real apple, in a sense all art can be said to be abstract.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "non-figurative art" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アブストラクト・アートabstract artの訳。non‐figurative art(非具象芸術),non‐objective art(非対象芸術)の語も用いられるが,それらの区別は必ずしも厳密ではない。絵の中に描かれたリンゴは現実のリンゴではないことからもわかるように,ある意味では美術とはすべて抽象であるということもできる。…

※「non-figurative art」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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