art history
die Kunstgeschichte, die Kunstgeschichten
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art history
Relating to art history; used as a modifying element before a noun to indicate that it belongs to the academic field of art history.
Der Kunstgeschichte-Professor ist ein Experte für die Renaissance.
The art history professor is an expert on the Renaissance.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Kunstgeschichten |
| genitive | der Kunstgeschichte |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Kunstgeschichte | die Kunstgeschichten |
| accusative | die Kunstgeschichte | die Kunstgeschichten |
| dative | der Kunstgeschichte | den Kunstgeschichten |
| genitive | der Kunstgeschichte | der Kunstgeschichten |
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The word is made up of 'die Kunst' (art) and 'die Geschichte' (history). It literally means 'the history of art' and refers to the academic discipline that deals with the development of the visual arts.
Sie interessiert sich sehr für die Kunstgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts.
She is very interested in the art history of the 19th century.
'Kunstgeschichte' (art history) is a noun and is very often used as the first part of compound nouns to specify them. It is attached directly to the second noun or connected with a hyphen.
Er hat sein Kunstgeschichtestudium mit Bestnote abgeschlossen.
He completed his art history degree with top marks.
As an academic subject, 'Kunstgeschichte' (art history) is often combined with verbs like `studieren` (to study) or `lehren` (to teach). Common compounds are `Kunstgeschichtestudium` (art history degree/program) or `Kunstgeschichte-Vorlesung` (art history lecture).
Mein Traum ist es, Kunstgeschichte in Florenz zu studieren.
My dream is to study art history in Florence.
