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masterpiece

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


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Facing a painting by an artist of Rembrandt’s stature can be daunting—especially a self-portrait, in which we encounter not only a masterpiece but the painter himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The group’s epochal 2000 debut, “Since I Left You,” was immediately hailed as a masterpiece of collage; it then took 16 years to make the follow-up, “Wildflower,” which featured guest vocalists for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

After all, Sorkin’s own screenplay for “The Social Network” remains a prescient masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Members of the public who were not successful in the first ticket release will have two further chances to view the masterpiece when additional tickets go on sale in October and January.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

This rocket, the R-7, was his masterpiece, a leap forward in rocket design.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom—the woman holds a sprig of white flowers in her right hand—hung in the gallery near masterpieces by Rubens and Rembrandt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

This is a rare chance to encounter one of the world’s masterpieces, contemplate the origins of the modern monarchy, and learn about medieval life firsthand from a work once more on its home soil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 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 Sotheby's paintings department, said it was one of Landseer's great Highland masterpieces.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Handel was the more adventurous pan-European traveller, learning his craft in Italy and then, in his twenties, settling for good in England, where he was to create the great body of his masterpieces.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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