vernissage
Meaning
A private viewing of an art exhibition before it opens to the public.
Synonyms
art exhibition
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛːnɪˈsɑːʒ/
Etymology
From French vernissage, derived from the earlier habit of the artists to varnish their paintings the day before the opening of an exhibition.
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