Taiteenlajien
Taiteenlajien, meaning "art forms" in Finnish, refers to the diverse categories into which creative expressions are traditionally classified. These classifications help in understanding, discussing, and organizing the vast world of art. Common major art forms include visual arts, performing arts, and literature.
Visual arts encompass disciplines that are primarily perceived through sight. This broad category includes painting, sculpture,
Performing arts involve artistic presentations that are performed live by artists for an audience. Key examples
Literature is the art of written works, often distinguished by its aesthetic and emotional power. It includes
Beyond these major categories, there are also numerous interdisciplinary and contemporary art forms that blend elements