Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. [concepts in the arts and humanities]
5. [genres in the visual arts]
6. art genres

Anotations

Scope note:

Genre including physical objects that are meant to be perceived primarily through the sense of sight, were created by the use of skill and imagination, and possess an aesthetic that is valued and of a quality and type that would be collected by art museums or private collectors, including drawings, painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts. Performance art is considered a visual art, but the performing arts and literature are not.