Gesamtkunstwerk
[guh-zahmt-koo nst-verk] /gəˈzɑmtˈkʊnst vɛrk/
noun, German.
1.
total art work; an artistic creation, as the music dramas of Richard Wagner, that synthesizes the elements of music, drama, spectacle, dance, etc.
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