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they were i think the name is Pessimistic novelists????
i am presuming that the question is "Western artists since the renaissance have usually considered ________ to be the highest forms of art."
if so, the answer would be "sculptures and paintings"
Western artists since the renaissance have usually considered "sculptures and paintings" to be the highest forms of art.
Well, what exactly is a sculpture to begin with? Sculptures are solid objects that represent a person, thing or idea. A snowman meets these criteria. One being it represents a man. Another being it's solid, (till it melts). In conclusion, a snowman is a sculpture.