Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
art-connoisseur
noun
/ˈɑːrt ˌkɒnəˈsɜːr/

Definition
An individual who has a deep appreciation for art and possesses a refined understanding of its aesthetic and historical significance.

Examples
- As an art-connoisseur, she could easily identify the nuances in a painting that others might overlook.
- The gallery was filled with art-connoisseurs who eagerly discussed the latest exhibition.
- He became an art-connoisseur after years of studying various artistic movements.

Meaning
The term refers to someone who is knowledgeable about art and can discern quality and value in different art forms.

Synonyms
- art lover
- art expert
- art enthusiast