work of art
noun phrase
1
: a product of one of the fine arts
especially
: a painting or sculpture of high artistic quality
2
: something giving high aesthetic satisfaction to the viewer or listener
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Throughout the entire film, the light in the characters’ eyes, too… the Infinity Castle movie is a work of art that makes abundant use of torchlights and illumination.
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Billboard Japan, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025
The supermodel has been throwing her annual Halloween bashes since 2000, where her costume unveilings are truly a work of art and clearly something to remember for decades to come — not a 2D photo that almost anyone can scroll past in seconds.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Another work of art in its own right, the Prairie-style property, known as Kenjockety, sits on the shore of Lake Champlain and was their retreat from city life.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Set across 12 connected riads (traditional Moroccan homes with a central courtyard), the hotel is essentially one large, living work of art, where patterns, styles, and decades flow between spaces seamlessly.
—Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
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Billboard Japan, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025
The supermodel has been throwing her annual Halloween bashes since 2000, where her costume unveilings are truly a work of art and clearly something to remember for decades to come — not a 2D photo that almost anyone can scroll past in seconds.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Another work of art in its own right, the Prairie-style property, known as Kenjockety, sits on the shore of Lake Champlain and was their retreat from city life.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Set across 12 connected riads (traditional Moroccan homes with a central courtyard), the hotel is essentially one large, living work of art, where patterns, styles, and decades flow between spaces seamlessly.
—Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Work of art.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20of%20art. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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