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225 months ago

eric (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

Arts / Entertainment

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

arte culto

Context:

“bellas artes” o “arte culto”

Keywords:

“bellas artes” o “arte culto”

 

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225 months ago

  See profile wrote:

cult arts

225 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar  See profile wrote:

"Elite Art"

My comment:

Sometimes also referred to as "elitist art", the domain of connoisseurs and serious students, as opposed to "popular art".

225 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar  See profile wrote:

bellas artes=fine arts arte culto=high art

My comment:

I'd have to see the context but i'm almost positive

225 months ago

Nachiobol  See profile wrote:

Fine Arts

My comment:

Bellas Artes

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

225 months ago

  See profile wrote:

That's right! Fine Arts

225 months ago

Nachiobol  See profile wrote:

arts and culture / religious art

My comment:

I think culto here means culture or religion

My references:

http://www.bc.edu/publications/relarts/

225 months ago

Nachiobol  See profile wrote:

Fine art

My comment:

Singular

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

225 months ago

Clara Fernández  See profile wrote:

This is it.

225 months ago

Clara Fernández  See profile wrote:

I agree. "Culto" refers to something the is cultured or refined, so I think this comes closest to the mark..

225 months ago

Nachiobol  See profile wrote:

Fine arts

225 months ago

rhodie  See profile wrote:

high/highbrow art

My comment:

high as opposed to vulgar

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