Definitions

Art

Origins: Middle English, from Old English eart; akin to Old Norse est, ert (thou) art, Old English is is

1. the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
2. works produced by human creative skill and imagination
3. creative activity resulting in the production of paintings, drawings, or sculpture
4. the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance
5. the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance
6. subjects of study primarily concerned with the processes and products of human creativity and social life, such as languages, literature, and history (as contrasted with scientific or technical subjects)
7. a skill at doing a specified thing, typically one acquired through practice
8. something that is created with imagination and skill and that is beautiful or that expresses important ideas or feelings

Technology

Origins: Greek technologia systematic treatment of an art, from technē art, skill + -o- + -logia -logy

1. the use of science in industry, engineering, etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems
2. a machine, piece of equipment, method, etc., that is created by technology
3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry
4. machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge
5. the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences
6. the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science
7. the application of this knowledge for practical ends
8. the terminology of an art, science, etc.; technical nomenclature