art·ist (är t st)n. 1. One, such as a painter, sculptor, or writer, who is able by virtue of imagination and talent or skill to create works of aesthetic value, especially in the fine arts. 2. A person whose work shows exceptional creative ability or skill: You are an artist in the kitchen. 3. One, such as an actor or singer, who works in the performing arts. 4. One who is adept at an activity, especially one involving trickery or deceit: a con artist. [French artiste, from Old French, lettered person, from Medieval Latin artista, from Latin ars, art-, art; see ar- in Indo-European roots.] |
artist [ˈɑːtɪst]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a person who practises or is skilled in an art, esp painting, drawing, or sculpture
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a person who displays in his work qualities required in art, such as sensibility and imagination
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (Business / Professions) a person whose profession requires artistic expertise, esp a designer a commercial artist
4. a person skilled in some task or occupation an artist at bricklaying
5. Obsolete an artisan
6. Slang a person devoted to or proficient in something a booze artist a con artist
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  artist - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imaginationcreator - a person who grows or makes or invents things illustrator - an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.) classic - an artist who has created classic works classicist - an artistic person who adheres to classicism constructivist - an artist of the school of constructivism ornamentalist, decorator - someone who decorates etcher - someone who etches expressionist - an artist who is an adherent of expressionism minimalist - a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism modernist - an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles musician - artist who composes or conducts music as a profession painter - an artist who paints lensman, photographer - someone who takes photographs professionally Pre-Raphaelite - a painter or writer dedicated to restoring early Renaissance ideals graphic artist, printmaker - an artist who designs and makes prints pyrographer - an artist who practices pyrography romantic, romanticist - an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism stylist - an artist who is a master of a particular style surrealist - an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism symbolist - a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols Robert Indiana, Indiana - United States pop artist (born 1928) |
artist
noun
2. master, expert, pro (informal), ace (informal), genius, wizard, adept, maestro, virtuoso, grandmaster, doyen, past master, dab hand (Brit. informal), wonk (informal), maven (U.S.), fundi (S. African) He's an outstanding barber, an artist with shears
Quotations
"The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him" [Gustave Flaubert]
"The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art" [George Bernard Shaw Man and Superman]
"The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him" [Gustave Flaubert]
"The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art" [George Bernard Shaw Man and Superman]
Artists
Agostino di Duccio (Italian), Josef Albers (German-U.S.), Leon Battista Alberti (Italian), Washington Allston (U.S.), Lawrence Alma-Tadema (Dutch-English), Albrecht Altdorfer (German), Fra Angelico (Italian), Pietro Annigoni (Italian), Antonello da Messina (Italian), Apelles (Greek), Karel Appel (Dutch), Aleksandr Porfiryevich Archipenko (Russian), Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Italian), Jean or Hans Arp (French), John James Audubon (U.S.), Frank Auerbach (English-German), Francis Bacon (Irish), Leon Nikolayevich Bakst (Russian), Balthus (Polish-French), Frédéric August Bartholdi (French), Fra Bartolommeo (Italian), Max Beckmann (German), Vanessa Bell (English), Giovanni Bellini (Italian), Thomas Hart Benton (U.S.), Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian), Joseph Beuys (German), Peter Blake (English), William Blake (English), Umberto Boccioni (Italian), David Bomberg (English), Rosa Bonheur (French), Pierre Bonnard (French), Richard Parkes Bonnington (English), Gutzon Borglum (U.S.), Hieronymus Bosch (Dutch), Sandro Botticelli (Italian), Francois Boucher (French), Eugène Boudin (French), Arthur Boyd (Australian), Donato Bramante (Italian), Constantin Brancusi (Romanian), Georges Braque (French), Brassaï (French), Agnolo Bronzino (Italian), Ford Madox Brown (English), Jan Brueghel (Flemish), Pieter Brueghel the Elder (Flemish), Pieter Brueghel the Younger (Flemish), Bernard Buffet (French), Edward Burne-Jones (English), Edward Burra (English), Reg Butler (English), Alexander Calder (U.S.), Callimachus (Greek), Robert Campin (Flemish), Antonio Canova (Italian), Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Italian), Anthony Caro (English), Vittore Carpaccio (Italian), Agostino Carracci (Italian), Annibale Carracci (Italian), Ludovico Carracci (Italian), Mary Cassatt (U.S.), Pietro Cavallini (Italian), Benvenuto Cellini (Italian), Lynn Chadwick (English), Marc Chagall (Russian-French), Philippe de Champaigne (French), Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin (French), Giorgio de Chirico (Italian), Giovanni Cimabue (Italian), Claude Lorrain (French), François Clouet (French), Jean Clouet (French), John Constable (English), John Copley (U.S.), Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (French), Antonio Allegri da Corregio (Italian), Gustave Courbet (French), David Cox (English), Antoine Coypel (French), Lucas Cranach (German), Walter Crane (English), John Crome (English), Aelbert Cuyp or Kuyp (Dutch), Paul Cézanne (French), Richard Dadd (English), Salvador Dalí (Spanish), Francis Danby (Irish), Charles François Daubigny (French), Honoré Daumier (French), Jacques Louis David (French), Peter de Wint (English), Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas (French), Eugène Delacroix (French), Paul Delaroche (French), Robert Delaunay (French), Paul Delvaux (Belgian), Maurice Denis (French), André Derain (French), William Dobell (Australian), Domenichino (Italian), Domenico del Barbiere (Italian), Donatello (Italian), Gerrit Dou (Dutch), George Russell Drysdale (Australian), Jean Dubuffet (French), Duccio di Buoninsegna (Italian), Marcel Duchamp (French-U.S.), Raoul Dufy (French), Albrecht Dürer (German), Thomas Eakins (U.S.), El Greco (Greek-Spanish), James Ensor (Belgian), Jacob Epstein (British), Max Ernst (German), Henri Fantin-Latour (French), Lyonel Feininger (U.S.), John Flaxman (English), Jean Fouquet (French), Jean Honoré Fragonard (French), Lucian Freud (English), Caspar David Friedrich (German), Roger Fry (English), Henry Fuseli (Swiss), Naum Gabo (Russian-U.S.), Thomas Gainsborough (English), Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (French), Paul Gauguin (French), Gentile da Fabriano (Italian), Lorenzo Ghiberti (Italian), Domenico Ghirlandaio (Italian), Alberto Giacometti (Swiss), Giambologna (Italian), Grinling Gibbons (Dutch), Gilbert (Proesch) and George (Passmore) (English), Eric Gill (English), Giorgione da Castelfranco (Italian), Giotto di Bondone (Italian), Giulio Romano (Italian), Hugo van der Goes (Flemish), Julio González (Spanish), Arshile Gorky (U.S.), Francisco de Goya (Spanish), Jan van Goyen (Dutch), Duncan Grant (Scottish), Jean Baptiste Greuze (French), Juan Gris (Spanish), Antoine Jean Gros (French), George Grosz (German-U.S.), Grünewald (German), Francesco Guardi (Italian), François Gérard (French), Théodore Géricault (French), Frans Hals (Dutch), Richard Hamilton (English), Ando Hiroshige (Japanese), Damien Hirst (English), Meindert Hobbema (Dutch), David Hockney (English), Hans Hofmann (German-U.S.), William Hogarth (English), Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), Hans Holbein (German), Winslow Homer (U.S.), Pieter de Hooch or Hoogh (Dutch), Edward Hopper (U.S.), Jean Antoine Houdon (French), William Holman Hunt (English), Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (French), Augustus John (Welsh), Gwen John (Welsh), Jasper Johns (U.S.), Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch), Jacob Jordaens (Flemish), Wassily Kandinsky (Russian), Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German), Ron B. Kitaj (U.S.), Paul Klee (Swiss), Gustav Klimt (Austrian), Franz Kline (U.S.), Godfrey Kneller (German-English), Laura Knight (English), Oscar Kokoschka (Austrian), Willem de Kooning (Dutch-U.S.), Leon Kossoff (English), Georges de La Tour (French), Edwin Landseer (English), Thomas Lawrence (English), Charles Lebrun (French), Fernand Léger (French), Wilhelm Lehmbruck (German), Frederic Leighton (English), Peter Lely (Dutch-English), Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), Wyndham Lewis (British), Roy Lichtenstein (U.S.), Norman Alfred William Lindsay (Australian), Jacques Lipchitz (Lithuanian-U.S.), Filippino Lippi (Italian), L(awrence) S(tephen) Lowry (English), Lysippus (Greek), Jan Mabuse (Flemish), Charles Rennie Mackintosh (Scottish), René Magritte (Belgian), Aristide Maillol (French), Kasimir Severinovich Malevich (Russian), Edouard Manet (French), Andrea Mantegna (Italian), Franz Marc (German), John Martin (English), Simone Martini (Italian), Masaccio (Italian), Quentin Massys (Flemish), Henri Matisse (French), Hans Memling or Memlinc (Flemish), Franz Xavier Messerschmidt (Austrian), Ivan Mestrovic (Yugoslav-U.S.), Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian), Michelozzi Michelozzo (Italian), John Everett Millais (English), Jean François Millet (French), Joan Miró (Spanish), Amedeo Modigliani (Italian), László Moholy-Nagy (Hungarian), Piet Mondrian (Dutch), Claude Oscar Monet (French), Henry Moore (British), Gustave Moreau (French), Berthe Morisot (French), William Morris (English), Samuel Finley Breese Morse (U.S.), Grandma Moses (U.S.), Edvard Munch (Norwegian), Alfred Munnings (English), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish), Myron (Greek), Paul Nash (English), Ernst Wilhelm Nay (German), Barnett Newman (U.S.), Ben Nicholson (English), Sidney Nolan (Australian), Emil Nolde (German), Joseph Nollekens (Dutch-English), Georgia O'Keefe (U.S.), Claes Oldenburg (Swedish-U.S.), Orcagna (Italian), José Clemente Orozco (Mexican), Jean Baptiste Oudry (French), Palma Vecchio (Italian), Samuel Palmer (English), Eduardo Paolozzi (Scottish), Parmigianino (Italian), Victor Pasmore (English), Joachim Patinir or Patenier (Flemish), Perugino (Italian), Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian), Antoine Pevsner (Russian-French), Phidias (Greek), Francis Picabia (French), Pablo Picasso (Spanish), Piero della Francesca (Italian), Piero di Cosimo (Italian), Pietro da Cortona (Italian), Jean Baptiste Pigalle (French), Germain Pilon (French), Pinturicchio (Italian), John Piper (English), Pisanello (Italian), Andrea Pisano (Italian), Giovanni Pisano (Italian), Nicola Pisano (Italian), Camille Pissarro (French), Antonio del Pollaiuolo (Italian), Piero del Pollaiuolo (Italian), Jackson Pollock (U.S.), Polyclitus (Greek), Polygnotus (Greek), Pontormo (Italian), Paulus Potter (Dutch), Nicolas Poussin (French), Praxiteles (Greek), Pierre Paul Prud'hon (French), Pierre Puget (French), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French), Jacopa della Quercia (Italian), Arthur Rackham (English), Henry Raeburn (Scottish), Allan Ramsay (Scottish), Raphael (Italian), Robert Rauschenberg (U.S.), Man Ray (U.S.), Odilon Redon (French), Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Dutch), Guido Reni (Italian), Pierre Auguste Renoir (French), Joshua Reynolds (English), José de Ribera (Spanish), Bridget Riley (English), Diego Rivera (Mexican), Andrea della Robbia (Italian), Luca della Robbia (Italian), Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko (Russian), Auguste Rodin (French), George Romney (English), Salvator Rosa (Italian), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (English), Mark Rothko (U.S.), Geroges Rouault (French), Louis-François Roubiliac or Roubillac (French), Henri Julien Rousseau (French), Théodore Rousseau (French), Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish), Rublyov or Rublev Andrei (Russian), Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch), Philipp Otto Runge (German), Salomen van Ruysdael (Dutch), John Singer Sargent (U.S.), Egon Schiele (Austrian), Martin Schongauer (German), Kurt Schwitters (German), Scopas (Greek), Maurice Sendak (U.S.), Sesshu (Japanese), Georges Seurat (French), Ben Shahn (U.S.), Walter Richard Sickert (British), Paul Signac (French), Luca Signorelli (Italian), David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexican), Alfred Sisley (French), John Sloan (U.S.), Claus Sluter (Dutch), David Smith (U.S.), Chaim Soutine (Lithuanian-French), Stanley Spencer (English), Jan Steen (Dutch), Veit Stoss (German), George Stubbs (English), Graham Sutherland (English), Yves Tanguy (French), Vladimir Tatlin (Russian), David Teniers the Elder (Flemish), David Teniers the Younger (Flemish), Gerard Ter Borch or Terborch (Dutch), Hendrik Terbrugghen (Dutch), James Thornhill (English), Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish), Giambattista Tiepolo (Italian), Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian), James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French), Titian (Italian), Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec (French), J(oseph) M(allord) W(illiam) Turner (English), Paolo Uccello (Italian), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese), Maurice Utrillo (French), Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch), Willem van de Velde the Elder (Dutch), Willem van de Velde the Younger (Dutch), Rogier van der Weyden (Flemish), Anthony Van Dyck (Flemish), Jan van Eyck (Flemish), Vincent van Gogh (Dutch), Victor Vasarely (Hungarian-French), Giorgio Vasari (Italian), Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (Spanish), Jan Vermeer (Dutch), Paolo Veronese (Italian), Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian), Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (French), Jacques Villon (French), Maurice de Vlaminck (French), Andy Warhol (U.S.), Jean Antoine Watteau (French), George Frederick Watts (English), Benjamin West (U.S.), James Abbott McNeill Whistler (U.S.), Richard Wilson (Welsh), Joseph Wright (English), Xia Gui or Hsia Kuei (Chinese), Zeuxis (Greek), Johann Zoffany (German), Anders Zorn (Swedish), Gaetano Giulio Zumbo (Italian), Francisco Zurbarán (Spanish) Translations
artist [ˈɑːrtɪst] n
artist
n artist [ˈaːtist]
1 a person who paints pictures or is a sculptor or is skilled at one of the other arts. kunstenaar فَنَّان، رَسَّام، نَحَّات художник umělec kunstner der/die Künstler(in) καλλιτέχνης artista kunstnik هنرمند taiteilija artiste אָמָן कलाकार umjetnik művész seniman listamaður artista 芸術家 미술가 menininkas mākslinieks pelukis kunstenaar kunstner artysta artista artist (plastic) мастер своего дела umelec, -kyňa umetnik umetnik konstnär ศิลปิน ressam 美術家 художник; митець مصور ، فن کار hoạ sĩ 美术家
2 a singer, dancer, actor etc; an artiste He announced the names of the artists who were taking part in the show. kunstenaar مُغَنِّي، مُطْرِب، راقِص артист estrádní umělec artist der/die Künstler(in) καλλιτέχνης του θεάματος artista artist هنرپیشه artisti artiste אָמָן कलाकार izvođač művész artis listamaður artista 芸能人 예술가 artistas mākslinieks artis artiest artist artysta artista artist артист estrádny umelec, -kyňa umetnik zabavljač artist นักแสดง; นักร้อง; นักเต้น artist, sanatçı 藝術家 артист; актор گویا ، رقاصہ nghệ sĩ 艺术家
adj arˈtistic
1 liking or skilled in painting, music etc She draws and paints – she's very artistic. kunssinnig فَنّي артистичен umělecky zaměřený kunstnerisk; artistisk künstlerisch begabt καλλιτεχνικός, που διαθέτει καλλιτεχνική φλέβα artístico kunstiandega باهنر taiteellinen artiste אָמָנוִּתי कलात्मक umjetnički darovit művészi(es) artistik listrænn; listfengur dotato di senso artistico 芸術的な 예술을 애호하는 meną mylintis, gabus menui māksliniecisks berjiwa seni kunstzinnig kunstnerisk, artistisk o artystycznych zamiłowaniach artístico talentat артистичный umelecky zameraný umetniško nadarjen umetnički nadaren konstnärlig, artistisk เกี่ยวกับศิลปะ sanata kabiliyetli 藝術(家)的 артистичний فنکارانہ ، خوبصورت có năng khiếu nghệ thuật 艺术的
2 created or done with skill and good taste That flower-arrangement looks very artistic. kunstig, smaakvol فَنّي изящен umělecký smagfuld; kunstfærdig künstvoll καλαίσθητος artístico kunstipärane هنری taidokas artistique אָמָנוִּתי सुंदर umjetnički művészi artistik listrænn artistico 趣きのある 예술적인 meniškas, skoningas māksliniecisks berseni kunstzinnig kunstferdig, smakfull artystyczny artístico artistic художественный umelecký umetniški sa umetničkim stilom konstnärlig, konstfull มีรสนิยม artistic, sanatsal 具有藝術風格的 художній, мистецький فنکارانہ nghệ thuật 艺术性强的
adv arˈtistically
kunstig, smaakvol بِصورَة فَنِّيَّه изящно umělecky kunstnerisk; artistisk künstlerisch καλαίσθητα artísticamente kunstiliselt از نظر هنری taiteellisesti artistiquement בְּאָמָנוּת कलात्मक रूप से umjetnički művésziesen secara artistik á listrænan hátt artisticamente 芸術的に 예술적으로 meniškai mākslinieciski dengan seninya kunstzinnig kunstnerisk, artistisk artystycznie artisticamente artistic мастерски umelecky umetniško nadareno konstnärligt อย่างมีรสนิยม sanatkârane 在藝術(風格)上 артистично فنکارانہ انداز سے khéo léo 艺术性强地
n artistry
artistic skill the musician's artistry. kunstigheid مَهارَة فّنِّيَّه художествено майсторство umění kunstnerisk dygtighed der Kunst καλλιτεχνικό αισθητήριο maestría, arte, talento artístico kunstnikuosavus هنرمندی taiteellisuus art כִּשָרוֹן אָמָנְוּתִי कलाकौशल vještina művésziesség keterampilan seniman listfengi arte 芸術的手腕 예술적 수완 meistriškumas meistarība bakat seni kunstenaarschap kunstnerisk dyktighet mistrzostwo arte artă, măiestrie артистизм umenie umetnost umetnička nadarenost konstnärskap, artisteri ความสามารถในทางศิลปะ sanat becerisi, sanatkârlık 藝術才華 артистичність فنکاری nghệ thuật 艺术才能
artist → فنان umělec kunstner Künstler καλλιτέχνης artista taiteilija artiste umjetnik artista 芸術家 예술가 artiest kunstner artysta artista художник konstnär ศิลปิน sanatçı nghệ sỹ 艺术家
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