art for art's sake
art without any didactic, moral, or utilitarian function
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art for art's sake
Summary
art for art's sake is a Latin phrase[1]. It draws 1,141 Wikipedia views per month (latin_phrase category, ranking #50 of 326).[2]
Key Facts
- art for art's sake's instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[3].
- art for art's sake's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[4].
- art for art's sake's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[5].
- art for art's sake dates from the 1870s[6].
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Designation and Status
art for art's sake's instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[3].
Why It Matters
art for art's sake draws 1,141 Wikipedia views per month (latin_phrase category, ranking #50 of 326).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
It has been cited as an influence by sōsaku-hanga[9], an art movement[10], in Empire of Japan[11], founded in 1904[12].
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Who did art for art's sake influence?
art for art's sake has been cited as an influence by sōsaku-hanga[9].