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multimedia (artists' materials) (media (artists' materials), artists' materials, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: General term for a variety of artistic or communicative types of media used in a given work or works. Typically reserved for modern works. For works that are of a single type but use multiple materials, prefer "mixed media." |
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multimedia (artists' materials) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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multi-media (artists' materials) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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................ artists' materials (G) |
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........................ multimedia (artists' materials) (G) |
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distinguished from .... |
mixed media |
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(media (artists' materials), artists' materials, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300163347] |
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