"Art for the Sake of Art" This phrase, quite conveniently, uses the same word order in both English and Latin. Ars, artis (artium) is a third-declension feminine noun. It can mean "art" in the sense of paintings and sculptures, but can also be more abstract, like the "art" of writing (i.e. the skill and experience required to be a good writer).

Dec 1, 2020 · Whether you produce art yourself or are an avid consumer, I think studium artis is a good choice. I would argue that there is no single-word solution in Latin if you want to stay within good style. If you want it to be a single word, I think you have to turn to Greek. Latin is far less fond of compound words than its eastern cousin.

Mar 22, 2016 · If the art that you want to name is the art of leading people (metaphorically) out of the house of bondage and into the promised land, ars educendi might work, though it requires giving ēdūcō a restricted sense (which, as Joe Derfner said, is often necessary and customary due to Latin's relatively small vocabulary).

Dec 18, 2018 · The advantages of this word are that it's strongly linked to the plastic and performing arts, and the word 'art' is clearly recognizable in it. Both these facts may be significant if you're thinking specifically in terms of artistic creativity. In this case, the phrase would be artificī nātūrā praeditus, 'endowed with an artistic nature.'

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Nov 2, 2019 · This means, literally, "art will save me—make!". I would remove the "make!" (fac), but the rest is pretty good. If you want it a bit more idiomatic: The most natural Latin word order would be ars mē servābit (though no order is wrong, per se) If you want it to sound more like a motto, you can reduce it to ars servat: "art saves [people]"

Mar 1, 2020 · You're right, mens artis is "the mind of art". Depending on how you want to use it, you might want a different form of mens. If it's a motto or a name, mens artis is perfect. If there's more context, that might change things. For example, "for the mind of art" would be menti artis.

Consider these pairs: τέχνη και ἐπιστήμη (?) ars et scientia (?) art and science Kunst und Wissenschaft Did Antiquity have this opposition or division between art and science? If not, wh...

Nov 23, 2021 · Art is to take away (Similar in structure to the saying "Ars est celare artem" -- art is to hide the art -- which, although the thought is probably ancient, is apparently of unclear origin.) As noted by cmw in the comments, subtrahere/subtractio means something else, at least in Classical or Late Latin.

Aug 26, 2023 · Memento homo, quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, remember man, that thou art dust, an to dust thou shalt return. In a Christian context, pulvis est , "he or she is dust", will mean exactly that.