domestic art
Example Sentences
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“I’m always worried for her. I’m her mother. But this is in our blood; my mother made decorative embroidery, it was domestic art back then. It is Ekin’s genes to create.”
From The Guardian ● Apr. 11, 2017
When she devotes virtually every moment to making her home a spotless museum of domestic art.
From Time Magazine Archive
He succeeded in making whole volumes of Punch into a work of criticism on the domestic art of the nineteenth century.
From George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians by T. Martin Wood
When he did not want it, she understood perfectly—possessing, in an eminent degree, the rare domestic art of being able to make herself scarce—alike in his thoughts and his engagements.
From Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange by John Oliver Hobbes
Now and then there was a wreath of wool flowers, a triumph of domestic art, which encircled the coffin-plate instead of the original funeral garland.
From The Jamesons by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
