People usually divide art into painting, sculpture, architecture and practical art (also called arts and crafts or design art). (Painting) is to create an artistic image with a certain shape, sense of volume, texture and sense of space on a plane material. According to the types of paintings, there are oil paintings, prints, Chinese paintings, watercolors, murals, sketches, sketches and so on. According to the theme, there are also New Year pictures, posters, cartoons, group paintings and novel illustrations. According to the theme and content of the performance; There are landscape painting, genre painting, historical painting, religious painting, portrait painting, still life painting and so on. Works of art in the world can be divided into painting, sculpture, arts and crafts, architectural art, design, calligraphy, industrial design, decorative art and so on in terms of material materials and production methods. The above categories are general. Narrow classification generally refers to painting, sculpture, architecture, arts and crafts, etc. From the perspective of use, art can also be divided into two systems: pure art and arts and crafts. The so-called art mainly refers to painting, calligraphy, sculpture, seal cutting, and sometimes music and poetry that meet the needs of spiritual entertainment and appreciation. Because these fine arts condense social and cultural consciousness and aesthetic consciousness, some people sometimes call them literary fine arts; The so-called arts and crafts are generally divided into two categories: practical arts and special handicrafts, mainly including architecture, gardens, arts and crafts and industrial design. These arts have a certain utilitarian purpose and can meet people's material needs for food, clothing, housing and transportation. Of course, this division is not absolute. Such as weaving handicrafts, toys, silk flower, etc. , between practical and pure appreciation. It can be seen that pure art does not exclude utilitarian purposes, and arts and crafts cannot completely abandon the purpose of pursuing beauty.