DETAIL OF CLASSIFICATION ITEM

Classification: International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation: ISCED97_OBORY Version: 1 Validity: 01.01.2008 - 09.09.9999 Family: Education

Language version: EN

Classification level: 3

Item: 211 - Fine arts

Item's explanatory note:

Fine arts is the study of visual forms of creative expressions, dealing with theory,
history, techniques, performance and production in fine arts. Programmes with the
following main content are classified here:

Art theory
Etching
Fine art printmaking
History of art
Painting
Philosophy of art
Sculpture

Exclusions:

Training in ceramics, pottery etc is excluded from this field and included in field 215
‘Craft skills’.
Study of architecture is excluded from this field and included in field 581 ‘Architecture
and town planning’.
Teacher training in arts is excluded from this field and included in field 146 ‘Training
for teachers of vocational subjects’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	21	Arts