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work of art

NOUN
  1. art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)

How To Use work of art In A Sentence

  • The same day's paper features a story "Is this a work of art or just any old iron?" about how the writer, broadcaster, doctor and polymath Sir Jonathan Miller asked a passing scrap metal merchant to remove a rusting bath from his front garden -- only to find his three metal sculptures had also been over-enthusiastically taken. Media
  • In the modern world, we are used to the washed-out whitness of the underlying marble or stone used to create the work of art, and so seeing replicas of the originals in full color is breathtaking. Archive 2008-01-01
  • The tapestry from Raphael's cartoon of "The Miraculous Draught of Fishes" is a very remarkable work of art, and one which stands alone in modern needlework. Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893
  • Our wedding day was a work of art in itself. Times, Sunday Times
  • (ZHAHN-ruh) The kind or type of a work of art, from the French, meaning “kind” or “genus. Genre
  • I've spent days machining all these huckery bits of wood into what I think is a beautiful work of art.
  • A specially commissioned work of art was given to the winning sponsor.
  • With a polished heel and a hessian platform, these shoes are a structural work of art. The Higher the Heel, the Harder the Fall
  • Incidentally, it may be worth mentioning that the notion of an aesthetic judgment should obviously not be elucidated in terms in terms of the idea of a work of art: we make aesthetic judgments about nature and we make nonaesthetic judgments about works of art. Aesthetic Judgment
  • This pitcher, or wine ewer, is truly a sculptural work of art and would be a conversation piece for any room or collection.
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