Library / English Dictionary

ART HISTORIAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A historian of art

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("art historian" is a kind of...):

historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)

Instance hyponyms:

Erwin Panofsky; Panofsky (art historian (1892-1968))

Giorgio Vasari; Vasari (Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574))

Aby Moritz Warburg; Aby Warburg; Warburg (German art historian (1866-1929))

Johann Joachim Winckelmann; Johann Winckelmann; Winckelmann (German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768))

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