Usage Note
Kunstkritik is the practice of evaluating and interpreting artworks in written or spoken form. Published in newspapers and magazines, Kunstkritik shapes public reception of exhibitions and artists. Feminine noun.
Examples
"Die Kunstkritik war gespalten: einige lobten das Werk, andere verurteilten es scharf."
Natural Translation
Art criticism was divided: some praised the work, others condemned it sharply.
Literal Translation
The art-criticism was split: some praised the work, others condemned it sharply.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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