French term objet d'art (/ˌɒbʒeɪ ˈdɑːr/ ; French pronunciation: [ɔbʒɛ daʁ]) describes an ornamental work of art, and the term objets d’art describes a...
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reproduction. Therefore, in being unique, the original work of art is an objet d'art independent of the mechanically accurate reproduction; yet, by changing...
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of alabaster for the production of carved, decorative artefacts and objets d’art. Calcite alabaster also is known as: onyx-marble, Egyptian alabaster...
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written word-literature have similar issues and philosophies. The term objet d'art is reserved to describe works of art that are not paintings, prints,...
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Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (section Objets d’Art)
The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (French: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon) is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the...
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Okimono (置物) is a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display; objet d'art; decorative object", typically displayed in a tokonoma alcove or butsudan altar...
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French), first used in the Victorian era, around 1840, refers to lesser objets d'art forming collections of curios. The French phrase dates from the 16th...
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exercise in the pecuniary emulation of the leisure class. Therefore, an objet d'art made of precious metal and gemstones is a more popular possession than...
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is an artistic movement where the end product of art and craft, the objet d’art (work of art/found object), is not the principal focus; the process of...
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composition corresponds to the composer's intention; and how closely an objet d’art conforms to the artistic traditions of its genre. In the second sense...
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possession of 21 Tiaras, 255 Brooches, 42 Bracelets, 210 kilos of assorted Objet d'art and hundreds of thousands of loose gems. Some of the famous gems were:...
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(disambiguation) Objection (disambiguation) Objective (disambiguation) Objet d'art, works of art that are not paintings; large or medium-sized sculptures...
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A Galatian's head as depicted on a gold Thracian objet d'art, 3rd century BC. Istanbul Archaeological Museum....
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took place at Christie's in New York in September 2016 of furniture, objet d'art, silverware and paintings. The sale benefitted the Ronald Reagan Presidential...
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Las Meninas (The Ladies-in-waiting, 1656), by Diego Velázquez, as an objet d'art. For the detailed descriptions, Foucault uses language that is "neither...
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Regent Diamond (category Objets d'art in the Louvre)
The Regent Diamond is a 140.64-carat (28.128 g) diamond owned by the French state and on display in the Louvre, worth £48,000,000 as of 2015[update]. Mined...
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movement. Klimt is noted for his paintings, murals, sketches, and other objets d'art. Klimt's primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked...
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ontologically challenged. D'art (2019), a fine artist and a collector collaborate to turn a Goggomobil Dart into an Objet d'art.[circular reference] Ford...
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Art Museum Riga Bourse (section Objets d'Art)
Art Museum Riga Bourse (Latvian: Mākslas muzejs Rīgas Birža) is a museum in Riga, Latvia. It was established in 1920 and contains the most extensive collection...
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Musée des beaux-arts d'Arras (section Objets d'art)
The Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras is located in the old Abbey of St. Vaast in Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. The museum's collection includes...
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The Glenn Gould Foundation is a registered Canadian charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Friends, colleagues and admirers of the...
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in the first episode of the Amazon.com series The Romanoffs (2018). Objet d'art Alexander III of Russia Egg decorating Coronation of the Russian monarch...
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diversion, whilst middle-class and upper-class people passively enjoy an objet d'art as a work of art, by way of the gaze of aesthetic appreciation. The acceptance...
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Crown of Louis XV of France (category Objets d'art in the Louvre)
The Crown of Louis XV is the sole surviving crown from the French ancien regime among the French Crown Jewels. The crown was created for King Louis XV...
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exists, the others being the 1889 Nécessaire and 1903's Royal Danish. Objet d'art Egg decorating List of missing treasure "Mieks Fabergé Eggs". Wintraecken...
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dedicated to the permanent collection. The Louvre exhibits sculptures, objets d'art, paintings, drawings, and archaeological finds. At any given point in...
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Equestrian statuette of Charlemagne (category Objets d'art in the Louvre)
A Carolingian-era equestrian statuette in bronze depicting either Charlemagne or his grandson Charles the Bald, a rare example of surviving Carolingian...
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The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection is a collection of objets d'art formed by the English-born businessman Sir Arthur Gilbert, who made most of...
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there. Initially he supported himself in LA by moving furniture and objet d'art. Although he had no previous experience as an actor, Diehl's interest...
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populations of Anatolia. A Galatian's head as depicted on a gold Thracian objet d'art, 3rd century BC. Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Galatian bronze horse...
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