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"Genre" also refers to a hierarchy of types of paintings instituted under the Academy system. "Genre Painting" is one of the types.
"Genre" also refers to a hierarchy of types of paintings instituted under the Academy system. "Genre Painting" is one of the types.
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Back in the heyday of the Academy system, artists used to have an official list detailing which types of paintings were more important than others. [http://arthistory.about.com/od/academic-art-academies/tp/The-Hierarchy-of-Genres-in-Academic-Art.htm]
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Hierarchy of the genres in painting according to European academies of fine art.
Hierarchy of the genres in painting according to European academies of fine art.