Class N:Fine Arts is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This page outlines the subclasses of Class N.[1] [2]
N - Visual Arts
- 1-58..........................................General
 - 61-72........................................Theory. Philosophy. Aesthetics of the visual arts
 - 81-390......................................Study and teaching. Research
 - 400-3990..................................Art museums, galleries, etc.
 - 4390-5098................................Exhibitions
 - 5198-5299................................Private collections and collectors
 - 5300-7418................................History
 - 7420-7525.8..............................General works
 - 7560-8266................................Special subjects of art
 - 8350-8356................................Art as a profession. Artists
 - 8510-8553................................Art studios, materials, etc.
 - 8554-8585................................Examination and conservation of works of art
 - 8600-8675................................Economics of art
 - 8700-9165................................Art and the state. Public art
 
NA - Architecture
- 1-60........................................General
 - 100-130..................................Architecture and the state
 - 190-1555.5..............................History
 - 1995........................................Architecture as a profession
 - 2000-2320..............................Study and teaching. Research
 - 2335-2360..............................Competitions
 - 2400-2460..............................Museums. Exhibitions
 - 2500-2599..............................General works
 - 2599.5-2599.9........................Architectural criticism
 - 2695-2793..............................Architectural drawing and design
 - 2835-4050..............................Details and decoration
 - 4100-8480..............................Special classes of buildings
- 4100-4145....................................Classed by material
 - 4150-4160....................................Classed by form
 - 4170-8480....................................Classed by use
- 4170-(7020)........................................Public buildings
- 4590-5621................................................Religious architecture
 
 
 - 4170-(7020)........................................Public buildings
 - 7100-7884..........................................Domestic architecture. Houses. Dwellings
 - 7910-8125..........................................Clubhouses, guild houses, etc.
 - 8200-8260..........................................Farm architecture
 - 8300-8480..........................................Outbuildings, gates, fences, etc.
 
 - 9000-9428..............................Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
 
NB - Sculpture
- 1-50........................................General
 - 60-1115..................................History. Including collective biography
 - 1120-1133..............................Study and teaching
 - 1134-1134.4............................Competitions
 - 1135-1150..............................General works
 - 1160-1195..............................Designs and technique
 - 1199-1200..............................Restoration of sculptures
 - 1203-1270..............................Special materials
 - 1272-1291..............................Mobiles, color, sculpture gardens, etc.
 - 1293-1895..............................Special forms
 - 1293-1310....................................Portrait sculpture
 - 1312-1313....................................Equestrian statues
 - 1330-1685....................................Sculptural monuments
 - 1750-1793....................................Religious monuments and shrines
 - 1800-1880....................................Sepulchral monuments
 - 1910-1952..............................Special subjects
 
NC - Drawing. Design. Illustration
- 1-45........................................General. Including collective biography
 - 50-266....................................History of drawing
 - 390-670..................................Study and teaching
 - 673-677..................................Competitions
 - 703-725..................................General works
 - 730-758..................................Technique
 - 760-825..................................Special subjects
 - 845-915..................................Graphic art materials
 - 930........................................Conservation and restoration of drawings
 - 950-(996)................................Illustration
 - 997-1003................................Commercial art. Advertising art
 - 1280-1284..............................Printed ephemera. Imagerie populaire
 - 1300-1766..............................Pictorial humor, caricature, etc.
 - 1800-1850..............................Posters
 - 1860-1896..............................Greeting cards, postcards, invitations, book jackets, etc.
 - 1920-1940..............................Copying, enlarging, and reduction of drawings
 
ND - Painting
- 25-(48)....................................General
 - 49-813....................................History
 - 1115-1120..............................Study and teaching
 - 1130-1156..............................General works
 - 1288-1460..............................Special subjects
- 1290-1293....................................Human figure
 - 1300-1337....................................Portraits
 - 1340-1367....................................Landscape painting
 - 1370-1375....................................Marine painting
 - 1380-1383....................................Animals. Birds
 - 1385-1388....................................Sports. Hunting, fishing, etc.
 - 1390-1393....................................Still life
 - 1400-1403....................................Flowers. Fruit. Trees
 - 1410-1460....................................Other subjects
 
 - 1470-1625..............................Technique and materials
 - 1630-1662..............................Examination and conservation of paintings
 - 1700-2495..............................Watercolor painting
 - 2550-2733..............................Mural painting
 - 2889-3416..............................Illuminating of manuscripts and books
 
NE - Print Media
- 1-978......................................Printmaking and engraving
- 1-90..............................................General
 - 218-(330)......................................Engraved portraits. Self-portraits
 - 380................................................Conservation and restoration of prints
 - 390-395........................................Collected works
 - 400-773........................................History of printmaking
 - 830-898........................................General works
 - 951-962........................................Special subjects
 - 965-965.3......................................Tradesmen's cards
 - 970-973........................................Study and teaching
 - 975-975.4......................................Competitions
 - 977-978........................................Equipment
 
 - 1000-1352..............................Wood engraving
- 1000-1027....................................General
 - 1030-1196.3..................................History
 - 1220-1233....................................General works
 - 1310-1326.5..................................Japanese prints
 - 1330-1336....................................Linoleum block prints
 - 1340..............................................Fish prints
 - 1344-1345....................................Potato prints
 - 1350-1352....................................Other materials used in relief printing
 
 - 1400-1879..............................Metal engraving
- 1400-1422....................................General
 - 1620-1630....................................General works
 - 1634-1749....................................History
 - 1750-1775....................................Copper engraving
 - 1850-1879....................................Color prints
 
 - 1940-2232.5............................Etching and aquatint
- 1940-1975....................................General
 - 1980-2055.5..................................History
 - 2120-2140....................................General works
 - 2141-2149....................................Special subjects
 - 2220-2225....................................Dry point
 
 - 2236-2240.6............................Serigraphy
 - 2242-2246..............................Monotype (Printmaking)
 - 2250-2570..............................Lithography
 - 2685-2685.8............................Lumiprints
 - 2690........................................Engraving on glass
 - 2800-2880..............................Printing of engravings
 - 3000-3002..............................Copying art. Copying machine art
 
NK - Decorative arts
- 1-570......................................General
 - 600-806..................................History
 - 1135-1149.5............................Arts and crafts movement
 - 1160-1590..............................Decoration and ornament. Design
- 1160-1174....................................General
 - 1175-(1498)..................................History
 - 1505-1535....................................General works
 - 1548-1590....................................Special subjects for design
 
 - 1648-1678..............................Religious art
 - 1700-2195..............................Interior decoration. House decoration
- 1700-2138....................................General. History, etc. Including special rooms
 - 2140-2180....................................Decorative painting
 - 2190-2192....................................Church decoration
 
 - 2200-2750..............................Furniture
 - 2775-2898..............................Rugs and carpets
 - 2975-3049..............................Tapestries
 - 3175-3296.3............................Upholstery. Drapery
 - 3375-3496.3............................Wallpapers
 - 3600-(9990)............................Other arts and art industries
- 3700-4695....................................Ceramics
 - 4700-4890....................................Costume
 - 5100-5440....................................Glass
 - 5500-6060....................................Glyptic arts
 - 6400-8459....................................Metalwork
 - 8800-9505.5..................................Textiles
 - 9600-9955....................................Woodwork
 
 
NX - Arts in General
- 1-820................................Arts in general
- 1-260......................................General
 - 280-410..................................Study and teaching. Research
 - 411-415..................................Competitions
 - 420-430..................................Exhibitions
 - 440-632..................................History of the arts
 - 650-694..................................Special subjects, characters, persons, religious arts, etc.
 - 700-750..................................Patronage of the arts
 - 760-770..................................Administration of the arts
 - 775-777..................................Voluntarism in the arts
 - 798-820..................................Arts centers and facilities
 
 
References
- ↑ "Library of Congress Classification Outline:Class N - Fine Arts" (PDF). Library of Congress. 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
 - ↑ "Library of Congress Classification Full Text: CLASS N - Visual Arts" (PDF). Library of Congress. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
 
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