Usage Note
Kunstmesse is a trade fair where galleries and dealers present artworks for sale or viewing. Art Cologne (founded 1967) was the world's first Kunstmesse; Art Basel is the most prestigious international example.
Examples
"Auf der Kunstmesse in Köln waren über zweihundert Galerien aus zwanzig Ländern vertreten."
Natural Translation
At the art fair in Cologne over two hundred galleries from twenty countries were represented.
Literal Translation
At the art-fair in Cologne were over two-hundred galleries from twenty countries represented.
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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