| 单词 | seventh art |
| 释义 | > as lemmasseventh art seventh art n. (chiefly with the) cinema considered as an artistic discipline. [After Italian settima arte (1921), a term coined by the Italian film theorist Ricciotto Canudo (1877–1923), who described cinema as a synthesis of the six arts of architecture, sculpture, painting, music, poetry, and dance.] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema cinematograph1896 animation1897 cinema1908 movies1909 movie screen1912 pic1913 big screen1914 film1915 motion pictures1915 picture1915 screen1915 seventh art1921 celluloid1922 silver screen1924 flick1926 flickers1927 pix1932 1921 Motion Picture Studio 19 Nov. 1 The original scenes of the vital drama will be given to the world through the medium of the seventh art. 1992 Independent 16 Nov. 14/1 The world's film critics have decreed that Citizen Kane is the greatest single product of the seventh art. 2014 Waikato Times (Hamilton, N.Z.) (Nexis) 22 Feb. 5 With unemployment and poverty rife and the movies then costing relatively little to attend, the seventh art offered much solace. < as lemmas |
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