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art history

art history noun: the study of the history of the visual arts.

Noun

art history (uncountable)

  1. The study of the history of the visual arts.

Questions about art history

What does art history mean?
Art history means the study of the history of the visual arts.
What part of speech is art history?
Art history is a noun.

Words near art history in the dictionary

  1. art gums
  2. art handler
  3. art handlers
  4. art historian
  5. art historians
  6. art history
  7. art hoe
  8. art hoes
  9. art house
  10. art houses
  11. art imitates life

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Adapted from Wiktionary: art history (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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