object of art
Example Sentences
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The prolific Reno artist says she was first influenced to focus on Twinkies in 1975 by Andy Warhol, who demonstrated that even a Campbell's soup can could be an object of art.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2013
The school requires all students to take calculus to “develop an appreciation of calculus as a model of analytical thinking and as an object of art, illustrating the abstract beauty of mathematics in general.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2012
I have come to believe," said he, "that it is not really the object of art to reproduce a subject photographically.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tumbling Errol is the principal object of art in some extremely decorative snapshots of musical-comedy France.
From Time Magazine Archive
The god of later days, the unknown source of life, the unresolved mystery of the world, is not begotten of a rite, is not, essentially not, the occasion or object of art.
From Ancient Art and Ritual by Harrison, Jane Ellen
