conspectus
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Its conspectus of ceramics is quite good, but it's weaker in furniture.
From Time Magazine Archive
In terms of sheer quality, this show can claim to be the greatest conspectus of Chinese art ever held in America.
From Time Magazine Archive
Its conspectus of painting, sculpture, architecture and photography, representing the last half of the 19th and the first decade of the 20th century in France, is definitive.
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Theirs is a reflective hanging, full of aesthetic surprises, and the most sensible way to make the best of an incomplete conspectus that is, nevertheless, well sprinkled with masterpieces.
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In one conspectus, the position at the beginning of the action was this:— and at the end of it this:— Now let us follow the details of the fight which brought about such a result.
From The Battle of Blenheim by Belloc, Hilaire
