modern art in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for modern art in the English»Italian Dictionary

modern art [ˌmɒdnˈɑːt] N

modern art

arte f moderna

Translations for modern art in the English»Italian Dictionary

this is modern art at its best

questo è la massima espressione dell'arte moderna or quanto di meglio può produrre l'arte moderna

I don't go much for modern art

non mi piace molto l'arte moderna

Translations for modern art in the Italian»English Dictionary

arte moderna

modern art

gli orientamenti dell'arte moderna

modern art trends

museo di arte moderna

museum of modern art

Translations for modern art in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.modern [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)n, Am ˈmɑdərn] ADJ

1. modern (up-to-date):

modern car, factory, device, company, system, person

moderno

all modern conveniences

tutti i comfort

2. modern (contemporary):

modern era, literature, world

moderno

modern China, Berlin

la Cina, Berlino attuale

in modern times

in epoca moderna

in modern times (nowadays)

al giorno d'oggi

he's a sort of modern Napoleon

è una specie di Napoleone dei nostri giorni

II.modern [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)n, Am ˈmɑdərn] N

modern

moderno m / moderna f

I.art¹ [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt] N

1. art (creation, activity, representation):

art

arte f

I'm bad at art

vado male in disegno

2. art (skill):

art

arte f

art

capacità f

the art of listening, of survival

l'arte di ascoltare, di sopravvivere

II.arts N npl

1. arts (culture):

the arts

le belle arti

2. arts UNIV:

arts

materie f umanistiche

arts

lettere f

to study (the) arts

studiare lettere

Phrases:

arts and crafts

arti e mestieri

arts and crafts (school subject)

educazione tecnica

III.art¹ [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt]

art for art's sake

l'arte per l'arte

art² [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt] 2ª persona sing pres. arch

art → be

See also be

be <forma in -ing being, pt was, were, pp been> [Brit biː, Am bi] VB intr

1. be:

be

essere

it's me or it's I

sono io

he's a good pupil

è un bravo allievo

2. be (in probability):

if Henry were here

se Henry fosse qui

were it not that…

(se) non fosse che…

were they to know

se dovessero sapere

if I were you

se fossi in te or al tuo posto

had it not been for Frank, I'd have missed the train

se non fosse stato per Frank, avrei perso il treno

3. be (phrases):

so be it

così sia or e sia

be that as it may

sia come sia or comunque sia

as it were

per così dire

even if it were so

anche se fosse così

I preferred it as it was

lo preferivo com'era (prima)

leave it as it is

lascialo com'è

to be or not to be

essere o non essere

let or leave him be

lascialo stare

modern art in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for modern art in the Italian»English Dictionary

biennale

The Venice Biennale is an international festival of modern art. Since 1895 it has taken place every two years in the Giardini public park in Venice. The Biennale Committee also organizes the international Film Festival. Held annually in September it is the second biggest film festival in Europe after Cannes.

Translations for modern art in the English»Italian Dictionary

modern [ˈmɑ:·dɚn] ADJ

modern

moderno, -a

art [ɑ:rt] N

art

arte f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's a kind of fake adult art, a weak and passionless imitation of all sorts of old hat modern art.

www.independent.co.uk

The seminal group had a major impact on the evolution of modern art in the 20th century and the creation of expressionism.

en.wikipedia.org

Dal considered some forms of 20th-century modern art barbaric and attempted in his art and writings to promote a more classical painting style.

en.wikipedia.org

After his forced retirement he began an illustrated history of ancient and modern art, in which he had the cooperation of several skilful engravers.

en.wikipedia.org

Certainly lovers of modern art will abhor the sentimentality of the genre.

en.wikipedia.org

He worked in paint, ink, and pottery, and his style ranged over many schools of modern art: abstract, expressionist and impressionist, among others.

en.wikipedia.org

Concepts of modern art: from fauvism to postmodernism (3rd ed., expanded and updated).

en.wikipedia.org

He should ask why it stands next to modern art and wine-tasting in our shorthand for the pretentious and bourgeois.

www.wfdd.org

And again, in medieval art, truth is first, beauty second; in modern art, beauty is first, truth second.

en.wikipedia.org

A falling star of the modern art of the mobile sculptures.

en.wikipedia.org