Part of speech: Adjective
relating to or characteristic of art or artists
Example: his artistic background
Part of speech: Adjective
satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
Example: artistic workmanship
The word "artistic" was borrowed from French artistique.
artist – A related word in the same word family.
-ic – A related word in the same word family.
The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.