Gesamtkunstwerk

English

noun
Definitions
  • Total artwork; an artistic creation such as an operatic performance that encompasses music, theatre and the visual arts.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gesamtkunstwerk (total artwork).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Gesamtkunstwerk

Gloss

total artwork

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