Sentence example with the word 'virtu'

virtu

aesthetics, artistic taste, bric-a-brac, creation, epicurism, friandise, master, museum piece, pastiche, statue, virtuosity

Definition n. love of or taste for fine objects of art

Last update: September 21, 2015


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In 1369 Lucca was taken from them by the emperor Charles IV.; and afterwards Giovan Galeazzo Visconti, known as the count of Virtu, determined to forward his ambitious designs upon the whole of Italy by wresting Pisa from the Gambacorti.   [Please select]

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"I've brought you these objects of art and virtu to make the peace with you."   [Please select]

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He points to a large bag lying near, with its contents half poured out-- a varied collection of articles of bijouterie and virtu, resembling a cornucopia; spilling its fruits.   [Please select]

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C'EST QUAND IL EST BON QU'IL VEUT QUE LA VIRTU CORRESPONDE A UN ORDER ETERNAL, C'EST QUAND IL CONTEMPLE LES CHOSES D'UNE MANIERE DESINTERESSEE QU'IL TROUVE LA MORT REVOLTANTE ET ABSURDE.'   [Please select]

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