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work of art

NOUN
piece of creative work in the arts
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“Drawing” in “Willem de Kooning Drawing,” the title of a revelatory exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, is not a noun denoting a single work of art.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

But it’s not ‘personal’ to analyze a film or other work of art, even negatively.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

"This is really about bringing two countries with this incredible showcase together to collaborate," Cullinan said, acknowledging the role of the tapestry as a "supreme work of art within French culture".

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

I sit for a slice of tarta de Santiago, almond and lemon and a work of art itself.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

Clearly, then, we must be careful not to confuse the making of a work of art with manual skill or craftsmanship.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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