Meanings
nounart history (uncountable)
- uncountableThe study of the history of the visual arts.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 藝術史 /艺术史, 美術史 /美术史
- 藝術史 /艺术史 (yìshùshǐ)study of the history of the visual arts
- 美術史 /美术史 (měishùshǐ)study of the history of the visual arts
Czech kunsthistorie
- kunsthistoriestudy of the history of the visual arts
Danish kunsthistorie
- kunsthistoriestudy of the history of the visual arts
Dutch kunstgeschiedenis
- kunstgeschiedenisstudy of the history of the visual arts
Finnish taidehistoria
- taidehistoriastudy of the history of the visual arts
French histoire de l'art
- histoire de l'artstudy of the history of the visual arts
German Kunstgeschichte
- Kunstgeschichtestudy of the history of the visual arts
Greek ιστορία της τέχνης
- ιστορία της τέχνης (istoría tis téchnis)study of the history of the visual arts
Hungarian művészettörténet
- művészettörténetstudy of the history of the visual arts
Icelandic listasaga
- listasagastudy of the history of the visual arts
Italian storia dell'arte
- storia dell'artestudy of the history of the visual arts
Norwegian Bokmål kunsthistorie
- kunsthistoriestudy of the history of the visual arts
Polish historia sztuki
- historia sztukistudy of the history of the visual arts
Portuguese história da arte
- história da artestudy of the history of the visual arts
Russian исто́рия иску́сства
- исто́рия иску́сства (istórija iskússtva)study of the history of the visual arts
Swedish konsthistoria
- konsthistoriastudy of the history of the visual arts
Ukrainian істо́рія мисте́цтва, мистецтвозна́вство
- істо́рія мисте́цтва (istórija mystéctva)study of the history of the visual arts
- мистецтвозна́вство (mystectvoznávstvo)study of the history of the visual arts
Cite this entry
APA
art history. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/art%20history
MLA
“art history.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/art%20history. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “art history,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/art%20history.
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