Virtu

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A knowledge or love of or taste for fine objects of art.
  • n. Objects of art, especially fine antique objets d'art, considered as a group.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Knowledge of the fine arts
  • n. objets d'art collectively
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A word used chiefly in the phrase article of virtu, an object interesting for its precious material, fine or curious workmanship, antiquity, rarity, or the like, such as gems, medals,enamels,etc.: usually an object of some quality of art which appeals to fancy or to a curious taste.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. artistic quality
  • n. objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)
  • n. love of or taste for fine objects of art
    • Equivalent
    a piece of virtu   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    quality    objet d'art    piece    art object    perceptiveness    appreciation    discernment    taste   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sensibilité    partenza    scuola    Cara    bonta    tempi    conversazione    faceva    mouchoir    amicizia   
     
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