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| atmosphere |
a feeling or mood created by a particular place or a work of art. [1/3 definitions] |
| classic |
a work of art or literature that is considered to be one of the best. A classic is an example against which other works are judged. [1/4 definitions] |
| critique |
a written evaluation of a work of art or literature. [1/3 definitions] |
| masterpiece |
a work of art of the highest quality. [1/2 definitions] |
| mobile |
a decorative object or a work of art that is made to be suspended in the air. It is made of pieces that are connected by wire or string. A mobile moves when touched by a breeze. [1/3 definitions] |
| music |
a work of art that can be played or sung. It is made by combining tones and rhythms into a complete musical piece. [1/4 definitions] |
| piece |
a work of art, literature, or music. [1/5 definitions] |
| preview |
a showing of a film, play, or work of art for a chosen audience before the public sees it. [1/2 definitions] |
| represent |
to show or picture in a work of art. [1/5 definitions] |
| representation |
the showing or picturing of something in a work of art. |
| title |
a name of a book, film, play, piece of music, or other work of art. [1/5 definitions] |
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