Artist — Art ist, n. [F. artiste, LL. artista, fr. L. ars. See {Art}, n., and cf. {Artiste}.] 1. One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] How to build ships, and dreadful ordnance cast, Instruct the articles and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Artist — (v. fr.), 1) Künstler, bes. Maler od. Bildhauer; 2) Chemiker, u. mit chemischen Operationen sich Beschäftigender, wie Pharmaceut etc. Daher Artistisch, zur Kunst gehörig … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Artíst — (frz.), Künstler; jetzt bes. die Künstler des Variététheaters und Zirkus (Coupletsänger, Gymnastiker etc.); artistisch, zur Kunst gehörig, künstlerisch; Artistenfakultät, ehedem s.v.w. philos. Fakultät … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Artist — Artist, Künstler … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Artist — The definition of an artist is wide ranging and covers a broad spectrum of activities to do with creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The normal meaning in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in … Wikipedia
artist — /ahr tist/, n. 1. a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria. 2. a person who practices one of the fine arts, esp. a painter or sculptor. 3. a person whose trade or profession requires a… … Universalium
Artist — Ein Artist, (von mittellateinisch artista u. französisch artiste), gehört zu den Schaustellern und übt zumeist in Varieté, Zirkus oder als Straßenkünstler ab Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts eine hoch spezialisierte Kunstfertigkeit aus.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
artist — noun Date: circa 1507 1. a. obsolete one skilled or versed in learned arts b. archaic physician c. archaic artisan 1 2. a. one who professes and practices an … New Collegiate Dictionary
artist — 1. noun /ˈɑːtɪst,ˈɑɹ.ɾɪst/ a) A person who creates art. b) A person who creates art as an occupation. 2. adjective /ˈɑːtɪst,ˈɑɹ.ɾɪst/ Artistic. Nature, to shew that nothing is savage in whatsoever she produceth, causeth oftentimes, even in rudest … Wiktionary
Artist in residence — programs and other residency opportunities allow visiting artists to stay and work for art s sake . These programs offer conditions that are conducive to creativity and they provide for working facilities, ready to be used by individual artists.… … Wikipedia
