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Artwork title, the Glossary

In art, a title is a word or phrase used to identify and distinguish a particular work of art.^[1]

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Interpretation (philosophy)
Works of art

Abstract art

Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.

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Adrian Room

Adrian Richard West Room (27 September 1933, Melksham – 6 November 2010, Stamford, Lincolnshire)Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2002; accessed 20 May 2013.

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Aesthetic interpretation

In the philosophy of art, an interpretation is an explanation of the meaning of a work of art. Artwork title and Aesthetic interpretation are concepts in aesthetics and interpretation (philosophy).

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Age of Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.

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America (Cattelan)

America is a sculpture created in 2016 by the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan.

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The Arnolfini Portrait (or The Arnolfini Wedding, The Arnolfini Marriage, the Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife, or other titles) is a 1434 oil painting on oak panel by the Early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck.

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Art criticism

Art criticism is the discussion or evaluation of visual art. Artwork title and art criticism are art history.

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Art dealer

An art dealer is a person or company that buys and sells works of art, or acts as the intermediary between the buyers and sellers of art.

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Art history

Art history is, briefly, the history of art—or the study of a specific type of objects created in the past. Artwork title and art history are Museology.

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Arthur Danto

Arthur Coleman Danto (January 1, 1924 – October 25, 2013) was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University.

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Artist

An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art.

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ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a chatbot and virtual assistant developed by OpenAI and launched on November 30, 2022.

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Claude Monet

Oscar-Claude Monet (14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of impressionism painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it.

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Cult image

In the practice of religion, a cult image is a human-made object that is venerated or worshipped for the deity, spirit or daemon that it embodies or represents.

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Curator

A curator (from cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer.

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Decorative arts

The decorative arts are arts or crafts whose aim is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful and functional. Artwork title and decorative arts are visual arts media.

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Edvard Munch

Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.

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Ekphrasis

The word ekphrasis, or ecphrasis, comes from the Greek for the written description of a work of art produced as a rhetorical or literary exercise, often used in the adjectival form ekphrastic.

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Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Elsa Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven (née Else Hildegard Plötz; 12 July 1874 – 14 December 1927) was a German-born avant-garde visual artist and poet, who was active in Greenwich Village, New York, from 1913 to 1923, where her radical self-displays came to embody a living Dada.

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Epigraphy

Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers.

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Fine art

In European academic traditions, fine art is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork. Artwork title and fine art are concepts in aesthetics.

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Fountain (Duchamp)

Fountain is a readymade sculpture by Marcel Duchamp in 1917, consisting of a porcelain urinal signed "R.

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God (sculpture)

God is a circa 1917 sculpture by New York Dadaists Morton Livingston Schamberg and Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven.

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Gustave Courbet

Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.

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Homage (arts)

Homage is a show or demonstration of respect or dedication to someone or something, sometimes by simple declaration but often by some more oblique reference, artistic or poetic.

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Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida (born Jackie Élie Derrida;Peeters (2013), pp. 12–13. See also 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French philosopher.

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Jan van Eyck

Jan van Eyck (– 9 July 1441) was a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early innovators of what became known as Early Netherlandish painting, and one of the most significant representatives of Early Northern Renaissance art.

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Jean-Luc Nancy

Jean-Luc Nancy (26 July 1940 – 23 August 2021) was a French philosopher.

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Judith beheading Holofernes

The account of the beheading of Holofernes by Judith is given in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, and is the subject of many paintings and sculptures from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

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L'Origine du monde

("The Origin of the World") is a picture painted in oil on canvas by the French artist Gustave Courbet in 1866.

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L.H.O.O.Q.

L.H.O.O.Q. is a work of art by Marcel Duchamp.

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List of artworks known in English by a foreign title

The following is an alphabetical list of works of art that are often called by a non-English name in an English context.

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List of museums from the 18th century

While some of the oldest public museums in the world opened in Italy during the Renaissance, the majority of these significant museums in the world opened during the 18th century.

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Marcel Duchamp

Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada, and conceptual art.

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Maurizio Cattelan

Maurizio Cattelan (born 21 September 1960) is an Italian visual artist.

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Medieval art

The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, with over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at certain periods in Western Asia and Northern Africa.

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Morton Livingston Schamberg

Morton Livingston Schamberg (October 15, 1881 – October 13, 1918) was an American modernist painter and photographer.

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Museum label

A museum label is a label describing an object exhibited in a museum or one introducing a room or area. Artwork title and museum label are Museology.

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National Gallery

The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England.

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Newton's laws of motion

Newton's laws of motion are three physical laws that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on it.

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Old master print

An old master print (also spaced masterprint) is a work of art produced by a printing process within the Western tradition.

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Onomastics

Onomastics (or, in older texts, onomatology) is the study of the etymology, history, and use of proper names.

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OpenAI

OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) research organization founded in December 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Parergon

In semiotics, a parergon (paˈrərˌgän; plural: parerga) is a supplementary issue or embellishment.

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Pejorative

A pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone or something.

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Poor Man's Bible

The term Poor Man's Bible has come into use in modern times to describe works of art within churches and cathedrals which either individually or collectively have been created to illustrate the teachings of the Bible for a largely illiterate population.

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Praxiteles

Praxiteles (Πραξιτέλης) of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder, was the most renowned of the Attica sculptors of the 4th century BC.

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Private collection

A private collection is a privately owned collection of works (usually artworks) or valuable items.

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Proper noun

A proper noun is a noun that identifies a single entity and is used to refer to that entity (Africa; Jupiter; Sarah; Walmart) as distinguished from a common noun, which is a noun that refers to a class of entities (continent, planet, person, corporation) and may be used when referring to instances of a specific class (a continent, another planet, these persons, our corporation).

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Ruth Yeazell

Ruth Bernard Yeazell (born April 4, 1947) is an American literary critic.

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Salome

Salome (Shlomit, related to שָׁלוֹם, "peace"; Σαλώμη), also known as Salome III, was a Jewish princess, the daughter of Herod II (son of Herod the Great) and princess Herodias.

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Salome (Titian, Rome)

Salome, or possibly Judith with the Head of Holofernes, is an oil painting which is an early work by the Venetian painter of the late Renaissance, Titian.

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Salvador Dalí

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol (11 May 190423 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.

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Simulacrum

A simulacrum (simulacra or simulacrums, from Latin simulacrum, meaning "likeness, semblance") is a representation or imitation of a person or thing.

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The social environment, social context, sociocultural context or milieu refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

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Sunflowers (Van Gogh series)

Sunflowers (original title, in French: Tournesols) is the title of two series of still life paintings by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.

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The Persistence of Memory

The Persistence of Memory (Spanish: La persistencia de la memoria) is a 1931 painting by artist Salvador Dalí and one of the most recognizable works of Surrealism.

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The Scream

The Scream is a composition created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893.

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The Train in the Snow

The Train in the Snow, or Le train dans la neige, is a landscape painting by the French Impressionist artist Claude Monet.

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Titulus (inscription)

Titulus (Latin "inscription" or "label", the plural tituli is also used in English) is a term used for the labels or captions naming figures or subjects in art, which were commonly added in classical and medieval art, and remain conventional in Eastern Orthodox icons.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artwork_title

Also known as Titles of artwork.

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