Gesamtkunstwerkn.

/ɡəˈzamtkʊnstvəːk/

Etymology: German, < gesamt total + kunstwerk work of art.

In the æsthetic theory of Richard Wagner (1813–83), an ideal work of art in which drama, music, and other performing arts are integrated and each is subservient to the whole.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > other performances > [noun]

jest1592

entremet1766

parlour trick1866

quête1903

Gesamtkunstwerk1939

mixed media1945

1939 B. Fles tr. Křenek Music Here & Now 223 Wagner went so far as to lower his orchestra into a cavity below the audience's line of vision to emphasize the illusionary character of his Gesamtkunstwerk, or ‘symbiosis of the arts’.

1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xix. 356 In his Gesamtkunstwerk all the individual arts were supposed to give up something of their own nature in order to create a higher unity.

1948 L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. iv. 160 The nephew..lends his voice to imitating an orchestra..and impersonating a Wagnerian-like Gesamtkunstwerk.

1966 Listener 6 Oct. 517/3 Whether Gascoyne saw his poem in the light of a Gesamtkunstwerk I'm not qualified to say.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	gesamtkunstwerk
释义	Gesamtkunstwerkn. /ɡəˈzamtkʊnstvəːk/ Etymology: German, < gesamt total + kunstwerk work of art. In the æsthetic theory of Richard Wagner (1813–83), an ideal work of art in which drama, music, and other performing arts are integrated and each is subservient to the whole. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > other performances > [noun] jest1592 entremet1766 parlour trick1866 quête1903 Gesamtkunstwerk1939 mixed media1945 1939 B. Fles tr. Křenek Music Here & Now 223 Wagner went so far as to lower his orchestra into a cavity below the audience's line of vision to emphasize the illusionary character of his Gesamtkunstwerk, or ‘symbiosis of the arts’. 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xix. 356 In his Gesamtkunstwerk all the individual arts were supposed to give up something of their own nature in order to create a higher unity. 1948 L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. iv. 160 The nephew..lends his voice to imitating an orchestra..and impersonating a Wagnerian-like Gesamtkunstwerk. 1966 Listener 6 Oct. 517/3 Whether Gascoyne saw his poem in the light of a Gesamtkunstwerk I'm not qualified to say. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1939
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