Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
искусство ради искусства
English translation:
"Art for Art's Sake"
Added to glossary by
Сергей Лузан
Jun 23, 2002 20:14
22 yrs ago
Russian term
искусство ради искусства
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
context? here?! :)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | "pure art" |
Сергей Лузан
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| 5 +4 | Art for Art's Sake |
Remedios
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| 5 +1 | ART FOR ART'S SAKE |
Yelena.
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| 4 | art for the sake of art |
Nikita Kobrin
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| 4 | art for the good of art |
mk_lab
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Change log
Jul 4, 2005 20:55: Сергей Лузан changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting"
Proposed translations
+2
12 mins
Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Russian Federation
Always welcome! :)
Native in: Russian 
Works in: German to Russian, English to Russian, Spanish to Russian, and 7 more.
Related KudoZ points
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19
Selected
"pure art"
Just to widen a choice.
Good luck, Zmejka!
Good luck, Zmejka!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Oh, I love this one. :) Thanks! And for the luck, too -- I'm afraid I need it. :)
Thanks, everyone! I'm sorry for not making myself clear enough -- I wasn't really looking for the traditional translation itself, which comes to mind automatically...
But thank you very much for your help anyway!"
+4
4 mins
Art for Art's Sake
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Note added at 2002-06-23 20:19:05 (GMT)
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результаты поиска на альтависте:
http://www.altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=art&for&art&avkw...
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Note added at 2002-06-23 20:19:05 (GMT)
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результаты поиска на альтависте:
http://www.altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=art&for&art&avkw...
Peer comment(s):
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Сергей Лузан
: 18. New English-Russian Dictionary (3 vol.) 250,000 words ISBN 5-200-01849-8
9 mins
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Спасибо :-)
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Yuri Geifman
9 mins
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Спасибо :-)
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| agree |
Jolanta Schimenti
23 mins
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Спасибо :-)
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GaryG
: Agree (also w/Nikita). Or even the original Latin "Ars gratia artis" which is on one Hollywood studio's logo
48 mins
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Еще раз спасибо - и за дополнение :-)
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5 mins
Nikita Kobrin
Lithuania
Lithuania
Native in Russian
Works in field
Lithuania
Translator/Journalist/Voiceover Pro
Native in: Russian (Variants: Standard-Belarus, Standard-Ukraine, Standard-Russia, Standard-Latvia, Standard-Lithuania) 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian
art for the sake of art
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+1
5 mins
ART FOR ART'S SAKE
Plenty of references in the Internet.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Сергей Лузан
: 18. New English-Russian Dictionary (3 vol.) 250,000 words ISBN 5-200-01849-8
8 mins
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14 mins
art for the good of art
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