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Vernissage

//ˌvɛɹnəˈsɑʒ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A private viewing of an art exhibition before it opens to the public.

    "[…] the artists' association will be forced to advance or delay its vernissage and opening day."

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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