At its most basic, forgotten art refers to —original pieces that evidence suggests once existed but are no longer in museums or private collections. These are often victims of:
In some cultures, performers like the Behrupya (traditional impressionists) are seeing their roles fade as modern entertainment takes over. 3. The Metaphorical: The Art of Living Forgotten Art
Many "forgotten arts" are actually that have been replaced by mass production. At its most basic, forgotten art refers to