Definition of Art collection

1. Noun. A collection of art works.

Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Specialized synonyms: Loan Collection

Definition of Art collection

1. Noun. A collection of works of art housed together. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Art Collection

arsonry
arsons
arsorane
arsoranes
arsphenamine
arsphenamines
arste
arsthinol
arsy
arsy varsy
arsy versy
art
art-historical
art-house
art collection (current term)
art critic
art dealer
art deco
art department
art director
art editor
art exhibition
art film
art films
art for art's sake
art form
art forms
art galleries
art gallery

Literary usage of Art collection

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages by Benjamin Vincent, Joseph Haydn (1906)
"... his Une art collection to the S. Kensington Museum, July 1900 Mr. C. ... At an 8 days' sale of third portion of the Hawkin's art collection an antique ..."

2. The French Revolution: A Sketch by Shailer Mathews (1901)
"... now in the art collection of Bowdoin College. My indebtedness to the works of Von Sybel, Aulard, Sorel, and H. Morse Stephens will appear on every page. ..."

3. Free a Marine to Fight: Women Marines in World War 2 by Mary V. Stremlow (1996)
"... the Direc- Marine Corps art collection living quarters "homier" with an abundance of photographs, stuffed animals, and other mementos of their civilian ..."

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