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Meanings
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art book; collection of pictures
Refers to a published book or album containing reproductions of paintings, drawings, or other artworks. Often used for monographs of a single artist or thematic compilations.
She bought a new art book and looks through it every day.
This collection of pictures contains many works by famous Japanese painters.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉の画集an art book of/by a particular artist
I bought an art book of Van Gogh's paintings.
- 画集を出版するto publish an art book
He published his first art book.
- 画集を編むto compile/edit an art book
The museum compiled an art book tracing the painter's life.