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Meaning of art house | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A cinema that shows art films and foreign films which are not widely distributed.
  2. A building or gallery in which works of art are collected, displayed, and offered for sale.
    dated

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Examples

“Practically nothing has yet been reported in detail about audiences who attend the art house—a relatively new and growing institution on the American cinematic scene.”
“Hitler had "collected" most of the paintings from a Jewish-owned art house—Goudstikker of Amsterdam.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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