object of art
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The prolific Reno artist says she was first influenced to focus on Twinkies in 1975 by Andy Warhol, who demonstrated that even a Campbell's soup can could be an object of art.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2013
The school requires all students to take calculus to “develop an appreciation of calculus as a model of analytical thinking and as an object of art, illustrating the abstract beauty of mathematics in general.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2012
I have come to believe," said he, "that it is not really the object of art to reproduce a subject photographically.
From Time Magazine Archive
To exhibit an object of art under the auspices of this nonjury, non-prize-awarding organization, it is only necessary that the manufacturer of the object pay $8 to cover, presumably, the rent of wall-space.
From Time Magazine Archive
The object of art is the giving of pleasure; the mission of the artist is that of giving ennobling pleasure.
From Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition by Dresser, Christopher
