ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Art-historical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Art-historical is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to art history.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to art history.

Example Sentences

An art-historical interpretation states what an artwork was about for the artist who made it, for contemporary viewers who saw it, and within the context of the culture in which it was produced.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include artistic, historical, artifactual, historicist, media-historical, artivistic.

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