oeuvre d'art

Definitions of oeuvre d'art
  1. noun
    art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
    synonyms: objet d'art
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    objet d'art
    a work of art of some artistic value
  2. noun
    the products of human creativity; works of art collectively
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    genre
    a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
    art graphique
    the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
    art plastique
    the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture
    objet d'art
    art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
    objet d'art
    a work of art of some artistic value
    peinture
    graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
    impression
    a picture or design printed from an engraving
    vue photographique
    graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
    sculpture
    a three-dimensional work of plastic art
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    création
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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