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Within the Art s, Archaeology , the study of Antique s, and similar fields involving unique or scarce Artifact s from the past, and, with regard to documents in Law , authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions; not a copy or Forgery . See also Provenance .

Authenticity may mean:
  • Authenticity (art) , describes how individuals expericence art as being authentic, real or original as opposed to being commercial

  • --- Art Forgery is the process of creating works of art lacking authenticity in that they claim a false history or origin

  • --- Authentic Performance

  • Authenticity (philosophy) , a particular way of dealing with the external world

  • Authenticity (psychology) , a psychological concept in which the individual derives gratification and positive emotions from exercising signature strengths

  • Authenticity (reenactment) , in Historical Reenactment , a measure of how close an item, prop, action, weapon, or custom is, to what would actually have been used or done in the time period being depicted

  • Archaeological Forgery is the process of creating works lacking authenticity in that they claim a false ancient origin and history


Authentic, the adjective form of authenticity, may mean:


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