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masterpiece

[mas-ter-pees, mah-ster-] / ˈmæs tərˌpis, ˈmɑ stər- /


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"Girl with a Pearl Earring" will go on show in Osaka this week, on a rare trip abroad for the 17th-century Johannes Vermeer masterpiece and potentially its last to Japan.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

“Eternity Around the Corner” considers the opening section of the 1957 masterpiece “Brilliant Corners” like a repeated mantra.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

"Ten out of ten. A masterpiece," said Harry, a Chinese fan living in London.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

For one thing, the album’s 14 tracks are a tour de force, a masterpiece of inspired songwriting and musicianship.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

And I thought, too, that it would be a masterpiece or at least make me a lot of money, since the subject was so big.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

Among the paintings now on display are several widely viewed as Kahlo masterpieces.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art holds the country's largest collection of Italian and international art from the 19th and 209th centuries, including masterpieces by Giorgio de Chirico, Amedeo Modigliani and others.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Julian Gascoigne, senior director in the paintings department, said the work was one of Landseer's great Highland masterpieces.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

How does Steven Spielberg’s new sci-fi movie stack up to masterpieces like “Close Encounters of the Third Kind?”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

It is one of the undisputed masterpieces of all music for the violin, comprising an astonishing sixty-four continuous variations on a single theme, creating the impression of an orchestra of sound from one single instrument.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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